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Survey shows 42 pct of Greek expats unlikely to return
Society. Almost 20 percent earned 41-60,000, 14 percent 61-100,000 and 10 percent earned over 100,000. In order... percent are managers, 7 percent are senior executives and 4 percent are businessmen. The remaining 10
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Privatisation plan inches along as groups express interest in DESFA
EconomyProgrammewas the Athens International Airport (AIA) SA concession, which was extended for 20 years for the sum of 600... for the tender was extended to August 7 and the value of the new bid is expected to reach
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Debt relief-for-reforms option being discussed for post-programme era
EconomyProgrammeexpect this to take place in November. It is likely to extend to 20 bonds with a face value of 30 billion euros, which will be merged into four titles with 7 to 20-year maturities. The aim is to improve
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Despite cuts, pension system still at risk due to old-age dependency
Societyolder than 65 years for every 100 persons of working age (20 to 64 years). The ratio rose from 19.5... the average population. However, in Greece and Spain in particular, the rate was only 7 and 10
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Multi-bill passed, sub-tranche released but debt relief expectations dwindling
EconomyProgrammeand the extension will be smaller, possibly at around 7 years. The length of the extension could be directly... expressed hope of receiving around 20 billion euros from the ESM to buy out Greece’s IMF loans and buy
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Fourth review nears conclusion, clearing path for debt relief agreement
EconomyProgrammeunder after the third bailout expires on August 20 is one of the key items on the Eurogroup’s agenda... reports that Athens will receive 7 billion euros for reducing its exposure to the IMF, leaving enough
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Coalition set to extend, improve OCW but opinion poll favours ND
PoliticsGreek Politicsby the government this week prompted strong criticism from the opposition. More than 20 amendments... points. Golden Dawn and Movement for Change (KINAL) are tied in third place on 7 percent, after losing
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SYRIZA sets out strategy for European vote with eye on general elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsparties could double to 7 points, as it did in the January 2015 elections. However, given that most..., that there is a difference of 15, 20 or 30 points, is a reality that will collapse at the European elections and Mr
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Budget primary surplus confirmed at 1.46 bln in April, above target by 2.31 bln on higher revenues
EconomyMacroeconomybalance for April came to 20 million euros, dropping sharply against a surplus of 621 million euros... million, below the target by 154 million. Overall, the PIB balance posted a surplus of 7 million euros
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Tracing the decline of the middle class as parties vie for its votes
EconomyFeaturesThe plight of the Greek middle class has emerged as the dominant theme of the campaign for the July 7 national elections. Since key constituencies, including private and public sector workers... of the crisis, families with children were more likely to find themselves in the bottom 20 percent
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