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Tsipras encounters obstacle in efforts to secure church deal
PoliticsGreek Politicsand remove the priests from the payroll, a move which it has the authority to carry out. This may... Movement for Change (KINAL), at the next elections. SYRIZA may hope that by bringing these cases back... finding itself trying to ensure that the much-heralded agreement is not at risk of collapsing after
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What will it take to reverse the Greek 'brain drain'?
Society(the differences between the surveys may be due in part to different sampling methodologies). By way of comparison... by Greeks. An injection of foreign skilled labour may not be as popular politically... to be filled by over-35s. Educational qualifications have not necessarily made finding employment easier
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Survey sheds light on sentiments in lockdown, as govt backpedals on voucher scheme
PoliticsGreek Politicsin favour of a gradual easing of restrictions, starting in early May. However, around four in 10... and may have been plagiarised from foreign-language sources. The revelations inspired a series... the effectiveness of economic support measures, with 40 percent finding support for workers inadequate
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Opposition anger at constrained surveillance inquiry not yet reflected in public mood
PoliticsGreek Politicsto come to Greece on November 2-4 for a fact-finding mission. Opinion poll A new opinion poll by MRB for Ethnos newspaper and Open TV may have provided the explanation for why the government appears so... government officials, over the past few days that New Democracy may seek a post-electoral alliance
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Opposition eyes continuation of wiretapping probe by other means
PoliticsGreek Politicshad clicked on it. SYRIZA is hoping that this may keep the probe into the wiretapping affair alive..., can dig deeper into this issue it may eventually yield information that does damage voters’ trust... on a fact-finding mission. Unlike the inquiry held by the Greek Parliament, journalists who were victims
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Athens stands by Israel, hopes for de-escalation
PoliticsForeign Policyof Himare, was arrested in May on suspicion of buying votes. He went on to win the election but has... Tirana that it may block its European course ahead of important decisions to be taken on an EU Council... in Oman, it is also clear that Athens is in favor of finding ways that will prevent a widespread
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Controversies around president pick cause government headaches
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat while Mitsotakis’s focus on the presidential pick may have paid off with his lawmakers, it has... among the conservative base, while the growing controversy around his person may yet make Tasoulas... negative and 13 pct neutral. The finding somewhat undermines Mitsotakis’s rationale for not supporting
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Mitsotakis hoping for stability dividend, but Predator lurks in background
PoliticsGreek Politicsparty consolidation ahead of the May congress. For now, the government believes the political winds... in Ta Nea newspaper suggested that Dilian may be trying to leverage his position with the Greek... to an Opinion Poll finding that 55.1 pct of voters say they will vote “for stability”, interpreting
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Is Democratic Left set to make a shock return to Greece's coalition?
PoliticsGreek Politicsis out of the question. In fact, the DIMAR leader may block any kind of cooperation. Kouvelis has long... crisis, when DIMAR will be called upon to offer its cooperation, it may be a chance to change... lawmakers within the coalition from holding the government to ransom, or “behaving like Tarzan
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After Q3 results, what next for Greek banks?
Agorastate in May 2014 in exchange for banks’ preference shares. With regards to preference shares, an issue.... It is reminded that in the context of a state capital enhancement program in May 2009, the Greek state issued... holding an 84 percent stake in Alpha, it would be particularly interesting to see how many
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