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Parties shift into early campaign mode as ND mobilises and ELAS builds machine
PoliticsGreek Politicsbook tour. Within the week, the party is due to announce more than 20 sectoral leads who.... The state list remains fluid, with names such as parliamentary speaker Nikitas Kaklamanis, Energy Minister
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New EPPO indictments threaten further disruption to ND as SYRIZA continues to shrink
PoliticsGreek Politicsrather than individual choices. The same-day departures of Alexandros Meikopoulos, Marina Kontotoli... in the past week House Speaker Nikitas Kaklamanis. SYRIZA SYRIZA's collapse accelerated sharply
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Athens and creditors edge closer on tax and pensions but gap remains on NPLs
EconomyProgrammeworking years and a higher rate for those with more than 25 years, with the end-rate seen at 2.2... entail a cut in supplementary pensions above 150-170 euros by more than 20 percent. The Labour... with quadriga that ended at 1 a.m. on Friday morning. He noted that “we are very close to an agreement
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Newsletter 23 - 17/04/2015
that this reflects his view, rather than the consensus within the government. by Antonis Samaras... view, rather than the consensus within the government. Energy Minister Panayiotis Lafazanis.... The group NPL ratio (NPLs over gross loans) climbed by more than 1.5 percentage points to 32.2 percent
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Newsletter 44 - 25/09/2015
of the third memorandum of understanding (MoU) in mid-August. Since then, the better than expected GDP growth for the second quarter and the stronger than anticipated tourism numbers have raised hopes... statement, “no later than 15 November”. Since capital needs are due to be disclosed in the second half
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A breakdown of Tsipras's pledges on economic strategy in Thessaloniki
Economy. SYRIZA expects that more than 20 billion of unpaid taxes will be incorporated in the settlement... cost of 13.5 billion with its key pillars addressing the humanitarian crisis (2 billion), restoring... on Greece’s fiscal position. The cost of the three pillars is estimated at 13.5 billion, while 3 billion
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Greece failed to improve economic competitiveness in 2014, WEF report shows
Economypresented in the WEF report. This figure is slightly lower than the 22.4 percent showed last year... of the competitiveness pillars showed Greece has gained 3 slots in efficiency enhancers (currently ranked at 62nd... of efficiency enhancers’ pillars showed minor movements from last year with Greece better performing
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Piraeus first Greek bank to repay Pillar II bonds, others to follow
EconomyBankingreceived from banks fees for the use of Pillar II and III bonds of more than 1.4 billion euros... will make it the first Greek bank with zero reliance on any of the three pillars of the capital... no longer relies on any of the three pillars means that the appointment of a representative of the Greek
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A breakdown of the 5.4 bln in measures that form basis of agreement between Greece and creditors
EconomyProgrammein the draft bill stand up to 3.9 percentage points lower than those initially proposed by the government.... These measures are equally split in three key pillars: Pension reform, personal income tax reform... to the first two pillars. The detailing of the indirect tax measures has not been officially disclosed
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Newsletter 163 -25/05/2018
expenditure came to 12.68 billion, below target by 199 million euros and 2.8 percent lower than... government as it aims to restore sustainable growth on strong social and environmental pillars... that Tsipras has to play. It is certain to be one of the main pillars of the party’s election campaign
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