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Opposition demands scrutiny of surveillance verdict by Parliament
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the intelligence service as well as the PM’s former chief of staff Grigoris Dimitriadis, both of whom were forced... president. Other ND officials have described the oppositions’ reactions to the verdict as an attack... by the intelligence services. The main opposition party SYRIZA submitted a motion to convene an emergency
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Athens wildfire puts government on back foot after efforts to improve prevention, response
PoliticsGreek Politicsof Athens, on Sunday even though the fire service insists that the first helicopter dropped water... elections. There has been concern among government officials through the summer that a so-called.... The PM visited the emergency services’ coordination centre as some 400 firefighters took part
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Greek GDP up 0.7 pct in Q3 for third straight quarter of growth
EconomyMacroeconomythe full-year official forecast by the troika institutions and the Greek government of 0.6 percent.... Today’s GDP figures indicate that the official target of 0.6 percent for 2014 will most likely...’s performance primarily reflects a double-digit growth in exports of services by 16.4 percent YoY
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Recovery loses steam in Q4 with 0.4 pct QoQ growth as rise for 2021 hits 8.3 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyto the MoF’s latest official estimates included in the final 2022 budget, the economy is seen... in Ukraine will also need to be incorporated in the latest official ministry revisions. The latest... in services exports, which increased by 9.5 percent QoQ thanks to the tourism season beating
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Greek GDP shrinks 3 pct in Q3, on course to contract by 4 pct in 2013
EconomyMacroeconomyof 3.8 percent for the full year. Although latest GDP forecasts by the official sector, rating... year: The official sector estimates a rebound by 0.6 percent, also shared by local banks and Fitch... exports of services up 8.8 percent from -1.6 percent in the second quarter. Unlike the previous two
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Greece agrees with troika, looks to tranche release and redistribution of surplus
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe two sides were unfounded. A senior Finance Ministry official told the local media that the Greek... would pave the way for the official discussions on debt easing measures with decisions expected after... and emergency services who earn a monthly salary of less than 1,500 euros. Furthermore, 380 million euros
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BoG sees encouraging signs for Greek economy but warns on reforms
Economyofficial publication by the current governor George Provopoulos, who will be succeeded by the former..., marginally lower than the official troika projection of 0.6 percent. The encouraging signals... to the slight increase compared to last year’s 0.8 percent is the improvement in the services balance
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Come back Cleisthenes, all is forgiven
Agoraof the past and creating a new ethos in public service is a joke. The “jobs for the boys” practice seems... reputation. Had public officials done the same in other European countries, their careers would have
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Greek gov't and Parliament on hold, waiting for cabinet reshuffle
PoliticsGreek Politicsservice. Announced last week by Deputy Prime Minister Evangelos Venizelos, there is still no fixed date..., Stournaras received ample criticism from New Democracy officials, who believe the government’s tough
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Public deficit and democratic duty
Agorareport, in the past it was ELSTAT employee Zoe Georganta making allegations against the service’s... article on Sunday, quoting an allegedly secret report by officials at Greece’s General Accounting
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