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Newsletter 136 - 20/10/2017
government’s case. Also, the US officials he met, including Trump and Vice President Mike Pence, stressed... Minister Dimitris Papadimitriou met with US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and the pair agreed to set
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Mitsotakis looks to unite New Democracy for fresh push
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the centre-right leader has met over the last few weeks with two of his predecessors, Kostas Karamanlis... leadership. The conservative chief also met with the man from whom he took over, Vangelis
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EU disunity on refugees and its poisonous effects
AgoraSeveral far-right European leaders, including Marine Le Pen and Geert Wilders, met over the weekend in Prague, from where they called for travel bans, border walls and pushbacks of boats carrying... powerlessness on the EU’s side to ensure that member states’ obligations are met. In the meantime
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Political talks on name issue deepen divisions but PM eyes consensus
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe divisions between SYRIZA and New Democracy. Tsipras met the leaders of New Democracy, PASOK... with at least some of the other leaders he met on Saturday. “I think that with most we had an honest
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Diplomatic exchanges over name issue intensify
PoliticsForeign Policyalso met on Tuesday with UN special envoy Matthew Nimetz. The two men decided to meet in Vienna... both sides on moving forward. The two ministers have met in the aftermath of the decision made
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Eurobank net profits decline by 22.5 pct in 2017, NPE reduction beats target
EconomyBankingconfidence was strong that these targets can be met. In particular, reference was made to the legal tools..., increasing by 150 bps. Fokion Karavias, CEO of Eurobank, noted that the bank had met all its strategic
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Macedonia name talks face stalemate as core issues go unresolved
PoliticsForeign Policy, Nikola Dimitrov, the two respective working groups made up of diplomats and academics also met... requires concessions from both sides." Tsanakopoulos suggested that Greece has met FYROM halfway
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Multi-bill passed, sub-tranche released but debt relief expectations dwindling
EconomyProgrammefor the last few weeks after being satisfied that Athens has met the targets that had been set... that Athens would be content with 10 years. It seems, though, that not even this target will be met
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No final word on pension cuts as lenders prepare for return to Athens next week
EconomyProgrammeis that fiscal targets for 2019 are met and that the budget composition is growth-friendly,” he said... taxation supports economic growth while ensuring that fiscal targets are met.” E-auctions Coeure
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Mixed picture for government after first day of talks with creditors
EconomyProgrammemet with the visiting officials for the first time on Wednesday and, according to government... not to create concern among investors. Banks Bank chiefs also met with the mission chiefs on Wednesday. One
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