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Tsipras waits on name issue and debt talks, Mitsotakis pledges tax cuts for tourism
PoliticsGreek Politicsbelieves it has an “agreement in principle” with Athens but Tsipras’s office insisted that no deal has... of this sensitive national issue. In Wednesday’s statement, the Prime Minister’s Office argued that New... sector directly. The opposition leader said that immediately after taking office, his government would
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Improving trends in property market highlighted by central bank
EconomyBanking, commercial property displayed some positive developments. Demand for office spaces was up, along with investors looking to include commercial properties in their portfolios. Prices for office... hotels, office spaces and nominal prime retail spaces, particularly in central Athens
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Saving Angela Merkel with the help of Alexis Tsipras
Agora’s term in office. This is a remarkable change of fortunes for the Greek prime minister. The rescue... practiced in early 2015. Today, both office holders in Athens and Berlin face numerous domestic... of individual politicians in office. But those who are most immediately the subjects of these agreements
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Mitsotakis seeks inspiration from Cyprus as SYRIZA faces domestic mire
PoliticsGreek Politicssaid that the donation amounted to no more than 1,000 euros for some equipment for ND’s office... Tsipras to clarify if Marinakis’s claims are true. The prime minister’s office responded by labelling... of a witch-hunt. The statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office argued that the shipowner’s
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Is Berlin prepared for a new government in Greece?
Agorato the fact that PM Tsipras has undergone a remarkable political transition in office. His efforts... regret to see Mr. Tsipras leave office should he – as is widely expected – lose the elections... preparing for electoral victory and ministerial office. But the anticipated change of the guards in Athens
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Newsletter 213 -07/01/2019
of coming to office. It will feature a bill re-organising the structure of government, as well... Minister, while the head of Mitsotakis's office, Stelios Petsas, might be put in charge of the General Accounting Office. The report also indicates that New Democracy’s vice-president Adonis Georgiadis
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Mitsotakis holds inaugural cabinet meeting, lines up first draft legislation
PoliticsGreek Politicscriticised for appointing another ex-Supreme Court president, Vassiliki Thanou, to his personal legal office... appointed someone he knows well, 39-year-old Grigoris Dimitriadis, to run his office while he is prime... years, has been appointed government spokesman, while the prime minister’s press office will be run
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MPs to vote on changes to governing process as opposition hits out at ND
PoliticsGreek Politicsminister’s office will be responsible for monitoring the progress of each ministry. This has prompted... the role of ministers and ministries. Critics also point out that the PM's Office is now responsible... as prime minister. Her appointment to Tsipras’s office was strongly criticised by New Democracy, which
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PBO highlights areas of uncertainty for 2020 budget
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) has followed the footsteps of the Fiscal Council by issuing... has committed to its official creditors is met. The Budget Office’s detailed breakdown shows... effect will be more moderate. The Budget Office concludes that although the draft budget is in line
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Newsletter 228 -15/11/2019
government since it took office in July, following through on its emblematic campaign pledge to end what... to China, to the opening of a Bank of China branch in Athens, a representation office of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in Athens and an office of the China Development Bank. The agreements
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