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Fresh reminder about pending reforms for Athens, which remains confident on goals
EconomyProgrammethat the government will be able to make available more than the 47 million euros set aside... for the controversial special consumption tax on wine to be scrapped from January 1. A provision was also added
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DESFA transfer complete as HRADF heads for record year in privatisation revenues
EconomyFeaturesrevenues were secured. For 2019, the revenue target is set at 1 billion euros.
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Newsletter 191 -25/01/2018
for under-25s. Some reports on Thursday indicated that the government is set to announce next week... aged 66-70 (16 percent) and those aged 76-80 (15.2 percent). Slightly over 1 percent of pensioners
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BoG and HFSF schemes under scrutiny as banks look for a way forward on bad loans
EconomyBankingthat it had sealed a deal to sell 1 billion euros of its non-performing loans (Jupiter project) which had.... Both have set aside larger amounts of capital for provisions which they are interested in using
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EC report notes economic imbalances and outlines remedies
Economyremains weak. In 2017, the current account balance recorded only a 1 percent deficit. However..., alleviate disproportionate restrictions to regulated professions, open up the energy market, set up
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Mati fire investigation puts spotlight on authorities and government
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIt appears that SYRIZA is set to come under further scrutiny about its handling of last summer’s wildfire in Mati, which caused 100 deaths, after prosecutors’ investigated how authorities dealt... been estimated that the reduction of the voting age by 1 year means that around 130,000 more Greeks
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No breakthrough in discussions over protection for main homes
EconomyProgramme20,000 euros, which is substantially lower than the 65,000-euro threshold set by the government... stricter, regime. The institutions are due to return to Athens on April 1 to start preparing
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Talks on primary residences continue as bill proceeds through Parliament
EconomyProgrammeto be submitted to the House in the coming days. The secondary legislation will set out the details of the new... the institutions return to Athens on April 1. The aim is to agree on the details of the scheme ahead
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Newsletter 200 -29/03/2019
1 billion euros at the next Eurogroup on April 5. The details of the new framework, tabled.... It should be noted that the government had initially wanted the maximum level of deposits to be set
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Lenders deem second post-MoU review over, Athens waits for debt relief
EconomyProgrammebillion euros in debt relief. Greece was meant to have completed a specific set of reforms as part...’ worth of benefits and for 219 households payments will begin as of March 1. The total monthly cost
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