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SYRIZA seeks to re-connect with left through contested university changes
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government approved on Wednesday a tertiary education bill that it says will introduce greater fairness at Greek universities, but which most opposition parties see as an attempt to challenge... to create a new centre-left movement under a newly-elected leader. After a failed attempt to see
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Rating agencies concur in improved prospects for Greece
Economyon pension and tax reforms. With the experience of the first half of 2015, Fitch does not see any risks... is amongst the longest of the sovereigns that Fitch rates. All three see the stock of debt declining
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Skopje first stop for Kotzias in effort to settle Balkan issues
PoliticsForeign Policyto see a solution on the name issue and FYROM's NATO accession as soon as possible. Washington wishes to see FYROM's NATO accession not only due to an increased Russian presence in the Balkan region
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Third review seen taking longer than Athens had hoped
PoliticsGreek Politicsand its lenders see next year’s budget progressing, the discussions will become more complicated... in December or January, see debt talks resume and then conducting another trial bond issue. Investment
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Eurogroup stresses need for quick review, leaves some issues open
PoliticsGreek Politicsbut that they would still like to see local lenders be more proactive in their management of bad loans. “Based on what... it clear that they do not see the need for an AQR given what’s planned, which is a stress test
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China's Footprint in Southeast Europe: Constructing the "Balkan Silk Road"
Agorain Southeast Europe see in China the opportunity to provide them with the financial assistance to build...-and-road-initiative-means-for-the-western-balkans.html. [1] See Martin Sandbu, ‘Europe Must Respond
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Athens aiming to intensify talks with neighbours
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe next few months are likely to see a renewed attempt by the Greek government to address several unresolved issues it has with its Balkan neighbours. Firstly, Athens believes the substantial... on the name issue. Athens would like to see whether Zaev's rhetoric will be matched by actions
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Eurogroup sees review conclusion in sight, warns over property auctions
EconomyProgramme, the institutions see this as one possible way out of the impasse, which would allow the e-auctions to begin... in the coming weeks. Athens continues to see the December 4 Eurogroup as a deadline for clinching
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Minister proposes way forward for auctions as pressure mounts from banks, creditors
EconomyProgrammesee a greater police presence at the justice of the peace or magistrate courts, where auctions... and Participations (HCAP), that have to be completed before December. Lenders are also expecting to see
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A year of risk and reward for Greece
Agoraof understanding (MoU) was signed, Greeks will see their side in getting more out of negotiations... of the programme will see Greece go through a psychological barrier after eight years of toil
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