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Tsipras concludes US trip with focus on geopolitics and investments
PoliticsGreek Politicscreated by the apparent agreement to upgrade Greece’s F-16 fleet for a total cost of 2.4 billion dollars... Tzanakopoulos clarified that Athens would only pay 1.1 billion euros of this total and that the payment would... Minister Dimitris Papadimitriou and the US Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey Pyatt, who has taken on a very
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Newsletter 136 - 20/10/2017
at a total cost of 2.4 billion dollars. The agreement was announced by Trump after his meeting with Tsipras... the perceived lack of tangible results from the trip. would only pay 1.1 billion euros of this total..., the Greek delegation also appeared content with the stance taken by US officials during the visit
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SYRIZA feeling internal pressure due to handling of refugees
PoliticsGreek Politics. In total, the UNHCR has recorded nearly 24,000 arrivals by sea to Greece this year up to October 29... by the European Union that 1,896 asylum seekers, or 4 percent of the total, had been successfully... to the position taken by the party’s political secretariat after a meeting on Monday. The “53,” who often
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Grand projects and even loftier ambitions drive Greece's energy project bonanza
EconomyFeaturessymbolic 4 percent towards meeting Europe’s total gas demand, and will provide a lifeline... by Greece’s DEPA and Italy’s Edison. The total cost of the project is estimated at 220 million..., their outcomes cannot be taken for granted, and to get the most out of them Greece will need to make progress
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HRADF outlines major privatisation plan, no timelines given
EconomyProgramme. In the Ministry of Finance’s preliminary budget figures for December, the total fell short by 247 million... International Airport, DEPA and DESFA, which in total reach almost 2 billion euros. Although a relatively... need to be taken next. The government’s plans for privatisations in 2018 are the most ambitious
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Athens puts off bond sale, has fiscal concerns to address
EconomyProgramme, reaching a total of just over 480 million euros: - 89.4 million for the retroactive cuts in 2012... that the current total for the backpay and pensions stands at around 600 million euros. This will now have... on whether to move the broadening of the tax base forward is due to be taken in May. The government
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Newsletter 150 -26/01/2018
was noted versus the previous month, with the total for those employed standing at 3.8 million. On a year... since October 2011 where the total number of unemployed has stayed below the 1-million mark. The overall... the first three quarters of last year, net exports have taken over driving growth. The Commission
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Newsletter 153 -2/03/2018
to inflows of 1.52 billion in December 2017. Total deposits, which also include the general government... to reach 4.09 billion euros, from 4.03 billion in 2016. Overall in 2017, total retail turnover... and the remaining 69 are due to be taken care of in May. The discussion in the coming weeks, though
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Newsletter 155 -16/03/2018
for the month showed that ELA funding made up around 59.9 percent of the total liquidity. The BoG figures also revealed that banknotes in circulation fell by 1.31 billion to 34.56 billion, the lowest total... for action to be taken against PAOK’s main rivals, Olympiakos and AEK for incidents they had been
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Still facing pile of bailout tasks, Athens looks ahead to post-MoU actions
EconomyProgrammeSecurity Workers (POPOPK), the total number of pending main and supplementary pensions as well as lump-sum payments was more than 330,000, amounting to a total outlay in excess of 2.7 billion... and that there are concerns a handful might not be taken care of in time. Regardless of these worries
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