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Kotzias visit to Washington still leaves some doubts about US stance
PoliticsForeign Policyhis talks with the new US administration, Kotzias tried to emphasise Greece's role in a volatile area... and the US role in the wider area. According to diplomatic sources, during talks with his US counterpart... to highlight to his opposite number Greece's geographical position and role in the area. Kotzias
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Office prices slip by 0.7 percent in first half of 2017
EconomyMacroeconomyof H2 2014, which stood at 70.9. Broken down by area, nominal prime office spaces fell by 1.1 percent in the greater Athens area and by 0.5 percent in Thessaloniki, when compared to the previous.... In the Athens area, the index decreased by 0.4 percent from the previous semester, falling further
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Moody's upgrades rating to 'B3,' amid confidence about political outlook, economic prospects
EconomyMinistry is in the process of building and the debt relief that Greece’s euro area creditors have... implemented debt relief measures. The rating agency anticipates euro area creditors will meet... creditors that would put the euro area's support and commitment for further debt relief in question
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How 'clean' can an exit be? Athens snared between Rome and Berlin
Agoraof political risk in the euro area. Disregarding political dangers emanating from Rome for too long... environment for Greece, the most important interlocutor in the euro area is yet again playing political... experiencing – but in reverse – what contagion through risk factors in other euro area member states
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Travel surplus rises by 17.4 pct in H1 as sharp rise in visitors drives receipts growth
EconomyMacroeconomynon-EU visitors. Receipts from euro-area visitors rose by 25.9 percent year-on-year to 2.06 billion... visitors from euro-area countries, along with a rise of 30.6 percent in visitors from outside the euro-area. The number of visitors from non-EU28 countries rose by 4.6 percent. Visitors from Germany
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Moody's raises Greece two notches to 'B1' but highlights challenges for further upgrades
EconomyKatseli law) are ongoing. Continued delay could put the euro area's promised transfer of close to 1... in the coming years, at around 10 percent of GDP until 2032. Further, the euro area creditors committed... of renewed tensions with Greece's euro area partners that would put the prospect for further debt relief
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Turkey strengthens East Med claims as Greece, Cyprus seek EU support
PoliticsForeign Policyin the area through a collection of maps that were submitted to representatives of the foreign embassies... members of the international community that the area of its intended researches does not have any... for the Turkish State Oil Company, TPAO. Ankara claims the area is within the Turkish CS, which has
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IMF highlights bailout shortcomings in latest admission of programme errors
EconomyProgrammein the review where the main objectives of the programme were not achieved. Specifically, in the area..., approved the programme without debt restructuring. “Contagion was a major concern for euro area members, given banking exposures to the crisis-hit euro area countries and the absence of a firewall,” says
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Building permits increase by 7.4 pct in May
EconomyMacroeconomysurface area fell by 5.7 percent while volume increased by 2.1 percent. On a regional basis, YoY rises... at 5,724. Surface area fell by 13.3 percent, and volume dropped by 10.7 percent. During 2018, permits issued rose by 10.3 percent to 15,325. The respective surface area rose by 23.4 percent while
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Building permits increase by 4.7 pct in June
EconomyMacroeconomysurface area rose by 8.7 percent while volume decreased by 1.7 percent. On a regional basis, YoY drops... at 7,198. Surface area fell by 9.2 percent, and volume dropped by 8.9 percent. During 2018, permits issued rose by 10.3 percent to 15,325. The respective surface area rose by 23.4 percent while volume
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