Search
-
Piraeus Bank posts net loss of 1.56 bln in Q3
EconomyBankingpp in Q2) reaching 39 percent, which is the highest among its domestic peers. The breakdown...”, which now call for net interest margin (NIM) in excess of 3.4 percent (from 3.2 percent before and 2.8
13% -
Newsletter 8 - 19/12/2014
are among more than a dozen MPs who are considered possible supporters of the government candidate. Even... rejected by both sides. Prime Minister Antonis Samaras and his aides appear to favour what they call
13% -
Voting for brinkmanship while the real economy needs solutions
AgoraAthens’ addiction to partisanship and political drama was yet again on full display during the last days of 2014. The election of the country’s president by parliament through an open roll call may... environment is also characterised by a lack of creditworthy debtors, in particular among small and medium
13% -
Greece's key pledges and requests at the Eurogroup meetings
PoliticsGreek Politicsthis will be enough for Eurogroup president Jeroen Dijsselbloem to call an emergency meeting of eurozone... plus of the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development. Among them, we intend to: Cut
13% -
SYRIZA caught in push and pull between voters and members over deal
PoliticsGreek Politics.” The statement ends with a call for party supporters to rally together in Greece and abroad to publicly... through the unions. The importance of concerns about this domestic unrest, even among leftist voters
13% -
The main political scenarios ahead for Greece should it reach a deal with lenders
PoliticsGreek Politicsamong them) would choose to turn their back on the party. Coalition partner Independent Greeks, which... for Tsipras is to call snap elections straight away, perhaps seeking to capitalise on much
13% -
S&P lowers Greek long-term rating by one notch to CCC-
EconomyS&P lowered on Monday Greece’s long-term rating by one notch to ‘CCC-‘ from ‘CCC’ with negative outlook. Greece’s rating by S&P is now the lowest among the rating agencies with Fitch’s rating at ‘CCC... the lenders’ proposal and instead call a referendum on whether to accept the terms on offer. Moreover
13% -
Agreement creates array of political challenges for Tsipras, who must move fast
PoliticsGreek Politicsadministration and to “de-politicise” it, which seems a rather vague but intrusive action. Among lenders... it. The other option for Tsipras is to call snap elections but that would destroy all trust with lenders
13% -
Newsletter 39 - 21/08/2015
highest court (usually the Supreme Court) as caretaker prime minister and call elections to be held... paid the price of having to follow tough fiscal policies. But he failed to keep hope alive among
13% -
Election Watch: 24 parties and coalitions apply to contest election
Agoramushroomed as the state’s broadcasting monopoly fell apart. He built up a cult following among nocturnal TV... at the call-in pranksters, a serial problem that bedevilled his show, or for the host’s frequent
13%