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Tsipras and Mitsotakis head in opposite directions over talks with Skopje
PoliticsGreek Politics, set out a more hardline position and suggests that his immediate concern is in keeping the right... reject a deal that fulfils the criteria set out by New Democracy when it was in power between 2004
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Newsletter 150 -26/01/2018
war between the government and New Democracy, which is set to intensify in the near future. Parliament now has to decide whether to set up a preliminary inquiry, whose task it will be to decide whether
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Athens facing final steps in third review as next milestones identified
EconomyProgrammeMoscovici, who also set out the key milestones for the months ahead. Greece’s lenders are looking... visit, Moscovici reportedly set out a roadmap for Greece that runs from the conclusion of the review
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Tsipras confirms Parliament will probe contentious Novartis bribery claims
PoliticsGreek Politicsthis not occurred, Greece may even have avoided needing a bailout in 2010. The government’s decision to set..., Parliament must set a date for the plenary to debate the results of the inquiry. The debate must
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Eurogroup confirms third review almost done but e-auctions still a concern
EconomyProgrammeamong the institutions is that auctions will not keep pace with the guidelines set out by the lenders... – how much money are you going to set aside?” The Greek minister confirmed that the government aims
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Parliamentary inquiry to handle bribery claims as parties build differing narratives
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA debate lasting more than 20 hours ended early on Thursday with Parliament voting to set up a preliminary judicial inquiry into claims that Novartis bribed 10 politicians to secure favourable... with the decision to set up 10 ballot boxes (one for each accused) rather than one. Tsipras also gave a fairly
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Greek health care spending in the spotlight
EconomyFeatures. Public spending on pharmaceuticals came in for particular attention. Hard limits were set at 2.44... Administration (EOF). Targets were set for increasing the use of cheaper generic drugs in public hospitals
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New measures to ease capital controls, lift restrictions on opening bank accounts
EconomyMacroeconomypublished in the government’s gazette. It is the third set of measures that the MoF has announced to relax...-beneficiary to an existing account, independent of creating a new customer ID. The previous set
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Clearer roadmap for completion of third programme emerging
EconomyProgrammethat there is no set date for the start of the programme which the IMF has approved on principle... are that Greece achieves the reform targets that have been set, and the European partners agreeing to the debt
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The gruelling final straight of Greece's bailout
Agorafor this view to change. So, if we set aside the credit line debate, we can concentrate on what needs... – will it be a set schedule of interventions or will they be linked to specific policies or conditions? The latter
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