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Newsletter 92 - 14/10/2016
to approve the disbursement of 1.1 billion euros to Greece. The funds will be formally paid out... recorded in housing (-4.1 percent), household appliances (-1.9 percent), clothing and footwear (+2.2... conditions and human suffering is visible. He plays slowly with worry beads over coffee, struggles
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Higher education in Greece needs radical overhaul to create labour-relevant workforce, study says
Societyof higher education came to 1.1 million compared to 1 million for Greek males. Despite this, women... sector was 884 euros in 2016 compared to 1,054 euros in 2008. In the public sector, despite falling
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NBG 2024 profits at 1.16 bln, commision income up 12 pct at 427 mln
EconomyBankingprofit was 1.16 billion euros, compared to 1.1 billion euros in 2023, a 5 percent annual rise. PPI... Income (PPI) stood at 1.9 billion, up by 5 percent annually. Operating expenses in 2024 were 884 million
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Athens insists maritime spatial planning plans do not obstruct talks with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyof human activities in marine areas to achieve ecological, economic and social objectives that have... national interests. “On the one hand, it defines the human activities taking place within Greece’s... treaty with Libya in November 2019 was rejected by Greece as unlawful as the two countries
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ND doubles down on stricter migration policy, riling opponents
PoliticsGreek Politicsof migrants reaching the country from Libya. The measures include a three-month suspension... is a fundamental human right, enshrined in international, European and national law, and applies to everyone... that the reassessment of the benefits would be done in a way that respects human rights, “but, above all, the citizens
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CPI rises again in November, at accelerating rate of 1.1 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 1.1 percent in November, accelerating from the 0.7... for the 12-month period from December 2016 to November 2017 was 1.1 percent. The core index edged up... by 1.1 percent in November following a rise of 0.5 percent in October. The main driving force behind
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Athens on lookout as Ankara ramps up rhetoric and activity
PoliticsForeign Policythe asylum seekers coming to its gates as enemies instead of human beings, by using gas, bullets... with regards to the Turkey–Libya sea memorandum by claiming that Turkey’s and Libya’s rights... to have forgotten that the European Court of Human Rights has found multiple violations by Greece
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Parties diverge over Gaza conflict in wake of UN vote abstention
PoliticsGreek Politicsand human rights laws, “particularly in regard to the protection of civilians and civilian objects... of Hamas should be “unreserved”, the protection of human values should be equally unrestricted. Speaking... he offered Greece’s support to Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu, the government insists
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Where is the EastMed pipeline heading?
AgoraZone, the decision to send troops to Libya, the maritime agreement with the Tripoli-based government...Almost a decade ago, in February 2010, the Greek prime minister at the time, George Papandreou, and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu had a chance encounter in a Moscow Restaurant
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Greece aligns with EU on Israel-Iran conflict, keeps close watch on Turkey as Ankara submits maritime plans
PoliticsForeign Policy-Libya memorandum, which provoked tension with Greece. Athens reacted to the publication of Turkey’s MSP... relations with Turkey. The Greek side is assessing what appears to be Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu
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