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Newsletter 244 -20/03/2020
that the conversation had a direct impact on the ECB’s decision to apply a waiver on Greek bonds, which have... of French President Emmanuel Macron’s book when he spoke to the nation on Tuesday night, claiming
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More fires at Moria add to pressure for effective response to asylum crisis
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor Lesvos, something that so far Athens has not done. There have reportedly been several direct offers... from Moria as part of a wider programme. French President Emmanuel Macron also tweeted his
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Athens displeased with EU Council outcome, faces pressure for talks with Turkey
PoliticsForeign PolicyA group of EU member states managed to obstruct any attempt by Athens to include in the December 10-11 European Council’s conclusions direct references and punitive measures against Turkey’s actions.... What the Greek side found disappointing, though, was France’s approach. French President Emmanuel
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Mitsotakis hits back at Erdogan's rhetoric, but leaves door open for meeting
PoliticsForeign Policyrecently by Erdogan, seen as a direct threat to Greece’s territorial integrity. In the letters to NATO...” suggested by Emmanuel Macron. The Guardian recently reported that Greece was initially against
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Athens expects tension with Turkey to drag on as chances of talks fade
PoliticsForeign Policyalmost had a direct confrontation over the two Imia islets in the Aegean. Last week, Erdogan also... the inaugural meeting of a new European grouping proposed by French president Emmanuel Macron
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Mitsotakis refreshes Israel ties ahead of resuming work on GSI cable
PoliticsForeign Policyplanning.” Israel also has a direct interest in the completion of the project. Meanwhile, American... of France, Cyprus and Lebanon – Emmanuel Macron, Nikos Christodoulides and Joseph Aoun – as well
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Greece and troika agree 2013 primary surplus will be just 500 mln - here's why
EconomyProgrammeup for the shortfall in revenues from both direct and indirect taxes. The Finance Ministry may have... million: 625 million from direct taxation and 103 million from indirect. Personal taxes have the biggest contribution to the direct taxation miss and consumption taxes are short of the target by 382
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Current account deficit widens to 404 mln in March
EconomyMacroeconomyfrom direct investment abroad fell by 24 million in March. In addition, non-residents’ direct... period, residents’ net assets from direct investment abroad increased by 52 million, while non-residents’ direct investment in Greece fell by 64 million. Under the portfolio investment, residents
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Addressing some misconceptions about Greek budget revenues and unpaid taxes
Agorato a great extent. Tax revenues outperformed Direct taxes reached 17.74 billion euros by November, beating... that peaked at 3.33 billion euros at the end of August, when direct and indirect taxes were 2.3 and 1.03 billion short of target respectivley. For direct taxes in particular, this was primarily
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Greek tourism's long-term growth prospects are good, report shows
EconomyMacroeconomyThe direct contribution of travel and tourism to Greek GDP reached 13.3 billion euros (7.6 percent... was ranked 26th in terms of direct tourism revenues and 29th in terms of total contribution worldwide..., with Greece ranking 102nd and 110th for the direct and total contribution respectively. The money spent
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