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EU Commissioner's visit to islands highlights divisions over management of migrant centres
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the migrants to be moved off the islands, the government has come up against strong local opposition from... at the press conference which rounded off their visit to the islands, Mitarachi firmly denied
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Newsletter 292 - 09/04/2021
to exhaust his four-year term. Whether this kills off speculation about snap polls later this year remains... contraction last year. Greece is seen coming off deflation this year, with modest price increase of 0.2
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SYRIZA targets middle class with own plan for post-pandemic economic rebound
PoliticsGreek Politicsbased on one-off liquidity injections for struggling businesses, with the state subsidising loans... off the ground following the pandemic. Middle class The opposition leader insisted that the exclusion
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Govt talks up benefits of pension reform as Delta variant concern grows
PoliticsGreek Politicsby the government will lead to pensioners being better off financially in the future. As opposed... better off, without burdening current workers and retirees. Delta variant The government was hoping
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Flagship pension reform hits snag over transition cost
PoliticsGreek Politicsretirees better off. Opposition parties had focussed on the considerable transition cost, pressing... to reports, Athens wants to give businesses and household the ability to pay off the virus-related debt
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PM cautious about extending compulsory vaccinations
PoliticsGreek Politicsconcerns, the government is holding off for the time being with regards to extending its compulsory... slowed and there has been a drop off in the number of appointments being booked for first jabs
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Piraeus Bank impairments impact H1 results as NPE clean-up accelerates
EconomyBankingthe 470 million in H1 2020. Excluding once-off items PPI was 633 million euros. Net interest income (NII..., compared with 670 million euros in H1 of 2020. One-off items and provisioning, including those related
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New cabinet meets with focus on fire fallout, policy roadmap
PoliticsGreek Politicsa stand-off with unions after close to 6,000 frontline staff were barred from coming to work on September... and digital transformation. On Thursday, the government ticked off one of its immediate policy targets
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First-wave champion Greece stumbles at vaccine roll-out
Agoraleisure activities seems to have paid off better than the more limited attempt in 2020 – at least... into September, which experts have taken to describing as “a busload of people going off a cliff every day
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Newsletter 313 - 22/10/2021
during a TV interview that any prospect for a one-off bonus to low earners and pensioners is out... the Stability and Growth Pact revision kicks off in Europe. The European Commission launched this week
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