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Promises and challenges of Greece's "green new deal"
EconomyFeaturesbillion euros will be made available from EU funds and the national budget. The government claims... than the original plan, and a 50 percent increase over 2017 levels), as well as a slight increase
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Rise of exports slowed in 2019, with goods suffering dip
EconomyFeaturesbudget has forecast a rise of 4.9 percent YoY in exports of goods and services, rising to an increase... and 2018, exports of goods grew by over 50 percent at constant prices from 7.5 percent of GDP in 2009
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Fifth post-MoU review concludes successfully, EC highlights public investment, NPLs as areas of concern
EconomyProgrammethe target by 50 percent. Although a plan to clear this backlog was expected at the end of last year... fiscal targets is pushed further back to October, in conjunction with the budget discussions
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More fiscal measures lined up as Covid-19 seen shaving up to 0.9 pts off 2020 growth
Economythat the danger of growth coming in below 2 pct this year as opposed to the 2.8 pct set out in the budget is now..., reduced working days for all staff, paid leave of up to 30 days, reduction of tax obligations by 50 pct
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ND to unveil more economic support as coronavirus restrictions are extended
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat there will be a budget shortfall of 5-6 billion euros by the end of April. State revenues... and at around 50 pct in April. The combined March and April loss could reach 3-4 billion euros
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Newsletter 270 -23/10/2020
the protocols set out by the authorities. They also noted that over the last week, around 50 pct... and the first half of the year is already shy of 8 pct. Although in the draft budget the Finance
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Growing concerns over second lockdown in food service sector, a key employer
EconomyFeaturesto it, the prospect of a second lockdown is leading the government to rethink its 2021 budget, along... their operations in March 2020. Fifty percent of the money will be provided as a grant, and 50 percent
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PM pledges handouts amid discontent and gripes over coronavirus strategy
PoliticsGreek Politicson a proposal. However, it should be noted that since the budget is already heading for a large deficit... was imposed there a few days before a national lockdown was announced. Health officials announced 50 more
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Minister's clash with catering sector highlights pitfalls ahead as pandemic squeezes economy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Finance Ministry is desperately searching for ways to fund more relief measures for businesses as the coronavirus has knocked the 2021 budget off track after just the first month of the year... should cover close to 50 pct of the revenues these businesses earned in 2019, citing similar
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Govt looks for positives as it steps up vaccine rollout
PoliticsGreek Politics, there is an admission that the support measures will exceed by far what is allocated in the budget, while...’ fixed expenses and a haircut of up to 50 pct for the first three rounds of tax advance refunds.
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