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New prior actions may prove obstacle as Athens talks intensify
PoliticsGreek Politicsat the General Accounting Office, the Finance Ministry and the Economy Ministry. Publicly, the Greek... politically toxic for Tsipras, especially if he has to cancel the rehiring of almost 600 Finance Ministry
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Bailout talks, SYRIZA bickering continue - no definite end date for either
PoliticsGreek Politics. The government has so far remained silent on this issue. Deputy Finance Minister Dimitris Mardas indicated... meant that ex-Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis had committed treason. Panousis's superior, Interior
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SYRIZA buffeting continues as parties get set for official start of election race
PoliticsGreek Politicsat the Euro Working Group, Giorgos Houliarakis, will be made finance minister due to his knowledge... campaign. There were also reports that ex-government spokesman Gavriil Sakellaridis and Finance
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Concerns for SYRIZA mount as brief election campaign gets underway
PoliticsGreek Politicsbeen appointed finance minister due to his knowledge of bailout-related matters. Former Finance
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General gov't primary cash surplus markedly better in July but arrears climb
EconomyMacroeconomyby the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on Monday. However, on a monthly basis the cash surplus substantially... Finance Minister Giorgos Houliarakis said that arrears of 3.1 billion euros would be repaid
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Three months on from imposition of capital controls, some restrictions being relaxed
EconomyThree months after the imposition of capital controls on June 29, the Finance Ministry outlined on Monday the restrictions or relaxations that are currently in effect. Although the daily withdrawal..., this figure climbed to 85 percent. The Finance Ministry also said there will be fast-track approvals
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Greek 2016 draft budget contains 6.4 bln in new fiscal measures, sees recession ahead
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek Finance Ministry (MoF) submitted the 2016 draft budget to Parliament on Monday evening. The key macro assumptions and fiscal estimates in line with those agreed with the institutions in mid... advertisements (103 million) Debt The Finance Ministry forecasts general government debt to ease to 315.8
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Tsipras strengthens grip on SYRIZA, sees more 'open' party
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDeputy Finance Minister Yiannis Dragasakis, Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos and Culture Minister
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Omnibus bill goes to Parliament as Greece seeks to unlock 2 bln sub-tranche
EconomyProgrammeThe Finance Ministry published for public consultation on Saturday evening the omnibus bill including the prior actions needed for the disbursement of the next sub-tranche of 2 billion. The bill... finance deficient supplementary pension funds. Tax 6) Increase in the tax rate on rental income from 11
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Budget execution slips in Sept as 3.08 bln primary surplus turns to underperformance
EconomyMacroeconomyGreeceās budget execution showed a deterioration in September, with the primary balance recording a deficit of 719 million euros from a surplus up to 1.8 billion in the prior four months, the Finance..., the Finance Ministry has not yet revised the budget execution bulletin targets aligning then with those
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