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New Democracy tries to win over voters with crackdown on bank charges, migration
PoliticsGreek Politicsapproach on migration in response to increased arrivals from Libya also comes at a time when New
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Athens hopes strengthening of US ties brings geopolitical benefits
PoliticsForeign Policyis currently talking with both sides in Libya; very recently he held talks in Turkey and has also met
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Deadly collision throws spotlight on government’s migration policy
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe crossing from Libya, and for which the Greek Ombudsman recommended disciplinary charges against
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Mitsotakis touts benefits of energy deals against backdrop of criticism
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the 2019 Turkey-Libya maritime pact. Greece disputes the legality of the pact; however, last week Turkey’s
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National Bank starts 2014 posting net profit of 181 mln in Q1
EconomyBankingNational Bank was the second Greek bank after Eurobank, which published Q1 results on May 28. Net profit landed at 181 million from 27 million last year mainly reflecting soaring pre-provision income... formation eased at a slower pace compared to the previous two quarters and landed at 380 million
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Another 1 bln added in July to unpaid taxes in Greece, which total almost 68 bln
EconomyMacroeconomy) of 60.74 billion, the outstanding cumulative tax debt landed at 67.98 billion in July from 67.25... percent in June. The year to date figure landed at 25.7 percent, way below the full year target of 65
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Drop in trade deficit accelerates to 14.3 pct in Dec on faster fall in imports
EconomyMacroeconomythe decline has been easing over the past three months. In absolute terms, exports landed at 2.15... by 9.5 percent and a slower fall in exports by 5.1 percent. In absolute terms, trade deficit landed
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Current account deficit more than halves to 708 mln in March
EconomyMacroeconomy(-10.2 percent). The absolute figures showed that exports and imports landed at 2.04 and 3.57 billion.... As a result, goods’ deficit landed at 4.12 billion from almost 5 billion last year. Excluding oil
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Office prices ease 0.2 pct in 2015, retail prices drop by 3.5 pct
EconomyMacroeconomythe high of 114 posted in H2 2008, the office price index for Athens, which landed at 73 in H2 2015... index landed at a new low of 69.8 in H2 2015 entailing a nosedive of 38 percent since its peak in H2
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Eurosystem funding drops by another 3.9 bln in May, ELA down 2.1 bln
EconomyMacroeconomy. The absolute figure of Eurosystem funding landed at 95.71 billion euross, which remains the lowest... recapitalisation. ECB funding decreased for the fifth straight month and landed at 30.9 billion euros
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