Search
-
Newsletter 164 -08/06/2018
the end of 2012, the transfer of ANFA and SMP profits made by eurozone central banks on Greek bonds..., the uncertainty in Italy has triggered a rise in Greek bond yields, with the 10-year note climbing above 4.5.... The Bank of Greece added to the week’s positive momentum by revealing that Greek banks succeeded in meeting
8% -
Deal for Hellenikon sealed; gov't sees improved terms, economic boost ahead
Economyand maintenance of the largest Greek - and one of the largest in the world - metropolitan green areas... of the transaction remains unchanged at 915 million euros, of which 33 percent will be paid upon the completion... the fulfilment of the precedent conditions with the ultimate deadline set on November 14, two years after
8% -
Food delivery boycott prompts SYRIZA to argue against labour deregulation
PoliticsGreek Politicslabour reform law to force its workers into “conditions of slavery”, while hailing the boycott campaign as a victory for Greek society and solidarity. He pledged that his party would stand beside...Opposition leader Alexis Tsipras has seized upon the recent controversy surrounding a popular food
8% -
Newsletter 462 - 16/05/2025
%, holding a 12.6-point advantage over PASOK’s 12.1%. Greek Solution ranks third at 8.2%, followed... that contributed to the deaths of some of the 57 victims was swiftly seized upon by government spokesman Pavlos... the possibility that silicone lubricants could ignite under certain conditions - a finding
8% -
Farmers anger resonates with public as government struggles to resolve dispute
PoliticsGreek Politicsparty, while PASOK consolidates its role as the main opposition force, well ahead of the 7.7 pct Greek... and internal dissent from MPs illustrates the complexity of the challenge. Mitsotakis is being called upon... as an “unsolvable puzzle” by the local media, with demands over payments, energy costs and dialogue conditions
8% -
Turnover in the tourism sector falls 8 pct in Q4, first negative reading since Q1 2013
EconomyMacroeconomy. The latest data by the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE) displayed international tourist arrivals at the main Greek airports recorded a modest growth of 1.9 percent in January. Tourism... year much milder than the 2.3 percent estimated by the institutions upon the signing of the third
8% -
Govt lays out recovery plan to October, launches tourism roadmap
PoliticsGreek Politics. Yachts will be able to dock in Greek marinas from May 25. Foreign arrivals will not be required...The Greek government presented on Wednesday the components of its support package for cushioning... to the Greek economy. The briefing began with a televised address by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis
8% -
First challenges for tourism plan, as public relaxes approach to virus
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAs a degree of apprehension continues to surround the arrival of foreign visitors, the Greek public appear...As the Greek PM and tourism minister prepare to launch a promotional campaign for Greek tourism... challenges of both a practical and a political nature. The Greek public, meanwhile, is eager to return
8% -
Athens steps up efforts to build links with Libya as EU steps in to assist
PoliticsForeign PolicyIncreased migrant flows from Libya to southern Crete are causing the Greek government much concern. The arrival of 1,400 migrants since the weekend, has prompted Greek authorities to start talking... of migrants to southern Crete even after the visit of the Greek foreign minister is considered in Athens
8% -
Erdogan visit leaves Athens with much to ponder, no visible signs of progress
PoliticsForeign Policyfor any substantial change in Greek-Turkish relations exist. The comments made by Erdogan and Prime...: Refugee issue Turkey has agreed in principle to take back migrants from the Greek mainland as well as the Eastern Aegean islands, which involves bypassing the 2016 EU–Turkey refugee deal. The Greek
8%