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Fitch affirms Greece’s rating, projects GDP to contract 0.3 pct in 2015
Economyon quarter was significantly shallower than its forecast and projects a recession of 0.3 percent
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Further measures to protect and strengthen financial stability foreseen in sMoU
EconomyProgrammeOne of the pillars in the reform agenda that shaped Greece’s agreement with its lenders in the context of the third programme review is safeguarding of financial stability, which is also addressed in the supplemental Memorandum of Understanding (sMoU). ...
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ND tries to quash refugee backlash, protect strong poll ratings
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Greek government has been trying to assuage concerns about the transfer of migrants from the Aegean islands following more strong reactions by some local residents in mainland areas New Democracy wants to use to relieve the pressure on the larger re...
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Budget primary surplus at 4.18 bln in Sept as EU co-financed projects fall short
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance came to a surplus of 4.81 billion euros in the first nine months of 2018, according to the preliminary budget execution bulletin for September published by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Monday. Last year’s figure for the same ...
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Energy drives closer cooperation between Greece, Cyprus and Egypt
PoliticsForeign Policy” that will “develop, formulate and promote practical projects of trilateral interest.” A Council expected to be convened regularly by the foreign ministries will monitor the progress of the planned projects... substantial progress on specific projects is expected during the 4th Trilateral Summit, in Cairo, in 2016
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Where next for Greece's troubled privatisation programme under SYRIZA?
Economyrevisions of targets, Greece implemented privatisation projects worth 5.4 billion since 2011, according... to almost 3 billion and mainly relate to projects completed by the end of 2013. For most of 2014 projects there are still some pending issues. For example, the completion of the sale of Public Gas
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Newsletter 361 - 02/12/2022
, was disrupted this week as the Finance Ministry goes in search of solutions that will protect vulnerable... officials are now faced with a new reality that some intervention is required to protect vulnerable... of the new insolvency regime, there is no concrete framework to protect primary residences from
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Suspension of Eldorado's mine work deals blow to coalition's investment drive
Economyplans for its mining projects in Halkidiki (northern Greece) primarily as a result of the Ministry... three years. These projects, among the largest investments in Greece in recent years, have faced... in the two projects mentioned above. Eldorado stressed that is “currently evaluating the merits
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Greece weighs its options as Turkey prepares 'Blue Homeland' legislation
PoliticsForeign Policylinked to submarine‑cable projects generated only limited reactions from Ankara, reinforcing... on property rights and local opposition to large‑scale development projects in one of Albania’s most... projects linked to the wider Zvërnec–Narta ecosystem and the nearby Sazan Island. Supporters present
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Volunteers try to fill void left by retreating Greek state
Societyfor a safety net to protect the growing number of people being pushed to society’s fringes... in the number of Greeks taking part in volunteer projects and solidarity activities since 2010, when
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