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Newsletter 191 -25/01/2018
of over 2,500 euros a month stood at 310 individuals. From the total pension claimants, roughly 1.2...), which estimates pension payments on a monthly basis, showed that a total of 4.5 million pensions were paid in September 2018. The total sum involved came to 2.30 billion euros. The bulletin excludes
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Outsider Kasselakis on track to lead SYRIZA after securing key backers
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAchtsioglou who only managed 36.18 percent in the final count. A total 148,821 party members cast.... Libya debacle The government, meanwhile, is facing criticism over its handling of the deaths of five members of a Greek humanitarian rescue mission in Libya under unclear circumstances. The victims
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Ministers unveil lengthy payment schemes for unpaid taxes and contributions
EconomyProgrammeschemes. Their main features are that they allow debtors to pay their dues in up to 120 instalments... to Achtsioglou, this will lead to the total amount being reduced by around 65 percent and a minimum monthly..., Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos, Labour Minister Efi Achtsioglou, Interior Minister Alexis
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Vital economic legislation lined up as ND seeks compromise over diaspora vote
PoliticsGreek Politicshave to pre-pay. The government will decide how to share out the rest in the coming weeks, when it will be clearer if the total amount will be more or less than expected. In his meetings... Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakos sent a new proposal on Friday. The breakthrough came after SYRIZA
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PM cautious about extending compulsory vaccinations
PoliticsGreek Politicsvaccination scheme to more public servants. Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias announced that the total... or face being suspended from work without pay would cause too much disruption and would risk pitting New... Interior Minister Stelios Petsas said the government is considering making it compulsory for those
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Impact of EP elections continues to reverberate across main parties
PoliticsGreek Politicsprocess, healthcare and security, reducing unemployment, improving pay and attracting investments...-sex marriage and Macedonia, others, such as former minister Nikitas Kaklamanis, have objected
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Greece's golden visa scheme brings revenues, but risks as well
EconomyFeaturesCountry of origin Primary permit holders Total permit holders including family members China 1,395 3,644 Russia 429 990 Turkey 308 811 Egypt 109 265 Lebanon 109 310 Iraq 84 320 Ukraine 83 181 Syria 66 201 Jordan 62 160 Iran 57 115 Other countries 266 568 TOTAL 2,968 7,565 Source: Ministry
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Pension outlay still falling, 40.4 pct of main monthly payments below 500 euros
EconomyMacroeconomyeuros a month stood at 310 individuals. From the total pension claimants, roughly 1.2 million... on a monthly basis, showed that a total of 4.5 million pensions were paid in September 2018. The total sum..., with a corresponding fall of 21.6 million euros in pensions amounts paid out. Out of the total number
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H1 bank results show performance stabilising, laying ground for further improvement
EconomyBankingof the year compared to H1 2018. In total, the bank’s profits in H1 came to 25.7 million euros, down... in H1, an increase of 54 percent YoY. This was followed by NBG, where PPI rose by 26 percent to 310 million euros. Eurobank reported a YoY drop in PPI of 3.4 percent, bringing the total to 398.6
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Households unable to provide proper daily meal to children increases in 2012
Societyand vegetables went from 1.1 percent to 4.4 percent. In 2012, poor households also struggled to pay school... their children to invite friends over to their home to play and eat together. Large families, consisting
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