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Athens gearing up for new bond issue amid favourable market conditions
EconomyProgrammehas already around 70 percent of the total 7 billion euros that Greece is in line to tap the markets..., where the latter issue will be taken up with the Fund’s managing director Christine Lagarde
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Corruption claims dominate political discussion ahead of elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsissued in previous years to New Democracy and PASOK, which owe a total of more than 400 million euros... is that of unpaid loans taken out by political parties, which is another area that SYRIZA feels
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Newsletter 204 -03/05/2019
. Total debt has now remained above the 100-billion mark for over a year. Based on a GDP estimation... the discussion to touch on other issues, including the positive measures the government has taken and is lining
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Government courts backlash over squat raids, while opposition is absorbed in internal debate
PoliticsGreek Politicsand Iraq, who have applied for asylum in Greece. A total of 134 asylum-seekers have been transferred.... At the same time, New Democracy has taken a more hard-line stance on migration. One of Kyriakos
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ND aims to show progress at Eurogroup but QE unattainable for now
EconomyProgrammeto repay around 3 billion euros of the total Greece owes the International Monetary Fund early, saving... public by the government this week, as well as the decision taken a few days ago to proceed
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ND promotes positive narrative abroad, away from inquiry clash at home
PoliticsGreek Politicsmonths. The government has reduced ENFIA by an average 22 percent this year, leading to the total... will be taken soon, but what is certain is that two separate tenders will be held. Apart from sending
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OECD report traces change in public spending over a decade
EconomyFeaturesexpenditure fluctuated across various areas. In total, a decline of 3.3 percent was noted in spending... with Turkey, has experienced a deterioration in the time taken to solve cases since 2012, with an additional
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Govt lines up strike legislation to follow brief pause after budget vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsdividend of 700 euros being handed out to 250,000 households. The total outlay is estimated at 175 mln... preceding the 2009 general elections, when ND was in power, 210 extra staff were taken on, increasing
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Learning the lessons of Greece's toxic decade
Agoraof the vote in total and 251 seats in the Parliament formed after the October 2009 elections. The Communist... irresponsible. The deal removes a diplomatic thorn, which had taken up disproportionate time
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Athens steps up drive for fiscal space as fifth post-MoU review continues
EconomyProgrammetax could be self-funding by broadening the tax base, the total abolition of the solidarity levy... fiscal targets. He indicated that both issues are being examined, but that nothing should be taken
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