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IMF insists labour market reforms need to be preserved
EconomyProgrammeAhead of the publication of the Article IV consultation for Greece which is due to be discussed by the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) executive board on July 27, the Fund has reiterated its key... in the Article IV report for the euro area that was released on Thursday, the Fund outlines three key areas
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Tsipras tries to take lead in fire response amid picture of confusion
PoliticsGreek Politicschaired a meeting on Tuesday of key government and public officials and promised to get... as one of the key allegations made against the emergency services is that at some point the police
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Eighteen core goods led exports during crisis, NBG study notes
EconomyFeaturesA core group of 18 products made up the backbone of Greek exports during the crisis years, according to a study compiled by the National Bank of Greece (NBG). These key products recorded an increase... percent for other exports, excluding fuel. The 18 key products span a range of industries and represent
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SYRIZA elects new secretary as Tsipras sets stage for election contest
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the key divide in Greek politics is between left and right and that the key political enemy
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Parties take another look at granting vote to Greek expats
Societythe political balance has always been a key concern, and it is easy to see why. The Foreign Ministry’s... to travel before it becomes law. Key provisions could require an enhanced two-thirds majority to pass
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Newsletter 173 -07/09/2018
be overseen by the state and which would operate within strict guidelines. The other key announcement... 72.8 billion in Q2 to 38.6 billion by the end of 2019. Reducing bad loans is a key operational target
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Greece's golden visa scheme brings revenues, but risks as well
EconomyFeaturesthe annexation of Crimea, which have banned exports from the EU to Russia in key sectors like agricultural..., the most tangible effect has been felt in the rental market. One key factor is the parallel growth
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Part-time work and low earnings overlie crisis-pounded labour market
Societythat several factors will be key for improving the current state of play. These include assessing... at its current levels. These are thought to be key points in getting the economy back on the path
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Tsipras pushes for revision of constitution, hoping to score political points
PoliticsGreek Politicsto SYRIZA’s parliamentary group on Tuesday about the alterations that he would like to make. The two key.... Tsipras’s key political goals in reviving the discussion about the constitution now are to rally
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Hospital report gets ball rolling in coalition effort to target former governments
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe coalition took on Monday the next step in pursuing former ministers over alleged healthcare scandals, a key element of the government’s pre-election toolbox. The two governing parties, SYRIZA... will be a key part of the government’s path to elections next year and it is expected that the pressure on New
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