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PM focusses on long game as opposition faces crucial period
PoliticsGreek Politicsof exaggerating the problem. “No one claims everything is going well,” he said, pledging that the government’s.... Recent missteps have stirred murmurs of dissatisfaction, prompting the prime minister to offer one-on-one meetings and plan informal gatherings to shore up unity. The spectre of a new right-wing party
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Multiple facets of inequality in Greece: a decade of divergence between data and daily life
Societyto essential services compound one another. Income unequal Although the Gini index has edged downward... market remains one of the most significant barriers to reducing inequality. Its defining characteristic... is one of the clearest arenas in which socioeconomic inequalities manifest. Greece records some
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Athens bets on French backing to break GSI deadlock with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policya corporate transaction. It represents a fundamental geopolitical recalibration of one of the European... Interconnector, the Greece–Cyprus–Israel electricity link has gradually evolved into one of the EU’s flagship... financial credibility. Second, it brings one of Europe’s largest infrastructure investors
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Apartment prices down 9.2 pct in Q3 as lifting of foreclosure ban mulled
EconomyMacroeconomytheir housing loan instalments. The issue of lifting a temporary ban on foreclosures of primary residences... leaders Antonis Samaras and Evangelos Venizelos had agreed last August that “the primary residences
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Home foreclosures and refugee crisis top agenda in Greece-EU talks
PoliticsForeign Policyresidences, where Athens and the institutions find themselves a substantial distance apart... the protection for primary residences was “unacceptable” and that his government would not agree
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Gov't hopes deal with lenders on prior actions will prove politically palatable
PoliticsGreek Politicsto distressed funds large corporate loans and mortgages for homes that are not primary residences... as housing loans secured against primary residences, the regulatory framework will be agreed
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Banks submit new NPL targets to SSM, with sales leading way in reduction drive
EconomyBankingto primary residences, which are currently protected from foreclosure under the so-called Katseli law... primary residences from repossession. As from the start of this year, applicants for protection
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Fresh reminder about pending reforms for Athens, which remains confident on goals
EconomyProgramme” increase in the minimum wage, if the new framework for protection of primary residences (i.e.... of primary residences should be trimmed or remain as they are in the meantime. Reports also suggested
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Lenders fret over reform delays as Brussels revises 2019 growth forecast upwards to 2.2 pct
EconomyProgrammea new framework for the protection of primary residences by the end of the month. Speaking... the current Katseli law, which prevents banks from foreclosing on primary residences if borrowers cannot meet
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Growing Covid threat foils government's attempt to look ahead
PoliticsGreek Politicsforeclosures of primary residences owned by families under financial pressure. Auctions have resumed... include primary residences of vulnerable homes as collateral damage. So far, banks have unofficially
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