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Greeks graduating after 2011 encountered limited opportunities, low pay
Societyon Greece’s university system which until recently placed no limit on how long a student takes to finish... showed that the education system in Greece remains out of synch with the needs of the post-crisis job
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Newsletter 126 - 07/07/2017
adviser Glenn Kim about a plan for a parallel payment system that the SYRIZA-Independent Greeks (ANEL... on the ground were also highlighted in the report, namely an increase in deposits in the banking system, albeit
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ESM approves next bailout tranche, providing Athens with some relief
PoliticsGreek Politicsadviser Glenn Kim about a plan for a parallel payment system that the SYRIZA-Independent Greeks... percent, followed by the tax system (41.6 percent) and healthcare (35.9 percent).
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Newsletter 130 - 04/08/2017
the government over its alleged interference in the judicial system, issued a statement on Thursday... healthcare system. Primary cash surplus at 2.63 bln in six-month Unpaid social security contributions rise
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Privatisation plan inches along as groups express interest in DESFA
EconomyProgrammeprivatisation involved the unbundling of ADMIE, the transmission system operator for the Hellenic Electricity Transmission System. In October 2016, 24 percent of the company was sold to the State Grid
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Fitch upgrades Greek rating to B-, sees debt sustainability improving
Economyto the programme conclusion. The confidence in the banking system in fragile but is steadily improving. Banks... beginning next month, the ratings agency notes. The challenge for the Greek banking system remains
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Eurogroup stresses need for quick review, leaves some issues open
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat Greece’s creditors are encouraged by the improvements in the banking system... we’ve seen in terms of the liquidity situation of the banking system in Greece, we’ve seen
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Athens wants to keep Ankara lines open despite EU reservations, S-400 deal
PoliticsForeign Policythat there was no reaction when Greece purchased the S-300 system from Russia in the past. Kotzias replied that “one must....” Greece has been hosting an S-300 system but did not purchase it directly. It was transferred to Crete
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Study shows 341 mln a year in tax lost from short-term rentals
EconomyFeaturesThe Hellenic Chamber of Hotels has called for a fairer system of taxing accommodation for tourists after a study highlighted the loss of tax revenue from unlicensed short-term rentals. According..., imposing a uniform system of tax for hotels and hotel-like accommodation could generate at least 341
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Labour market reforms did exactly what they were supposed to
Agoraacross the labour market were included in the programme conditionality. The wage bargaining system... to link wages to productivity performance at the firm level. The labour arbitration system would become
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