Search
-
Newsletter 243 -13/03/2020
Steps taken to fight off coronavirus PM makes TV address on Covid-19 as govt focuses on health and fiscal measures The government stepped up its response to the coronavirus this week as Greek authorities confirmed the first death from the disease, with the number of confirmed cases rising above 100
3% -
Piraeus Bank posts net profit of 49 mln in Q4 and 270 mln in 2019
EconomyBankingfunding makes up the total current sum. QoQ, the bank reduced its ECB funding by 600 million euros
3% -
Amid Eurogroup stalemate, Athens focusses on extra liquidity available after ECB move
Economyeffectively makes Greek banks as active players in the Greek sovereign debt market that could facilitate
3% -
Despite satisfaction with Covid-19 numbers, govt not eyeing let-up in restrictions
PoliticsGreek Politicsto resume public gatherings of this kind so soon. Combined, this makes the possibility of snap elections
3% -
EC expects Greek GDP to drop by 9.7 pct for biggest fall in EU, before strong rebound in 2021
Economymonths and the exposure to travel restrictions makes its estimates subject to downside risks as even
3% -
ND passes major environmental bill against accusations of railroading
PoliticsGreek Politicsbroader scope and makes drastic changes to Greece’s environmental regulation framework. Among its key
3% -
On lockdown: The moments that will remain
Agorathat makes no distinctions about who it kills. “This whole thing is not about heroism,” he says
3% -
Reshuffle speculation rebuffed as Greece launches third stage of lockdown relaxation
PoliticsGreek Politicspct capacity makes a flight sustainable. These domestic carriers have not paid any airport fees
3% -
Return to school marked by protests over education bill
PoliticsGreek Politicsalso makes a return in the new bill. Another controversial measure being revived by the legislation
3% -
Covid-19 lockdown, slump suppress electricity demand and edge out lignite
EconomyFeatureslarge projects. More worryingly, the same licensing regime makes it easier to approve mining
3%