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Vaccination scheme gearing up as more jabs arrive, but some scepticism persists
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the Pfizer vaccine, which could potentially be topped up if the EU reaches an agreement to purchase... to earlier announcements by the government, the plan is to administer up to 2 million doses a month once... not deliver a full line-up, however the majority of parliamentary party leaders stepped forward
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Greek #MeToo claims snowball amid accusations of political cover-up
PoliticsGreek Politicswas a personal choice of PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis, while openly accusing Mendoni of a cover-up. A subsequent.... While the minister continues to stand her ground, denying both the favouritism claims and the cover-up... claimed that he was being subjected to “trial by media”, while a self-proclaimed anarchist group put up
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Parties turn attention to green transition as climate issues move up political agenda
PoliticsGreek Politicshardly featured as an issue in the 2019 elections, it has gradually moved up the political agenda... that in just two years green issues have risen up the political agenda at an impressive rate as the parties... will reportedly be on June 17. The draft law, which is up for public consultation, has already drawn
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PMI up to 59 pts in Dec as manufacturing nears year of growth despite supply chain challenges
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s manufacturing PMI edged up slightly in December to 59 points, from 58.8 in November, according to Markit data released on Monday. The data shows another marked improvement in the Greek... pushing up prices as firms attempt to pass-through their costs to clients. Input prices were pushed up
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Relief measures being lined up, but PM's eye also on reforms rollout
PoliticsGreek Politicssubsidy, which will aim to put up to 100 euros in the pockets of as many as 3.1 million drivers... stipend, when the PM had promised up to 600 euros per each bill. SYRIZA accused the government... to conclude up to 50 actions by the end of the year and to complete the reform programme it set out in 2019
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No let-up in pressure over spying scandal as govt unveils intelligence agency changes
PoliticsGreek Politicsin criminal investigations are recorded separately. There were 3,190 such petitions in 2020, up from.... Opposition pressure Understandably, the opposition parties show no signs of letting up over the scandal... the government of trying to cover up the affair and not coming clean about why Androulakis was bugged. ND
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Surveillance scandal claims mount, ratcheting up pressure on PM
PoliticsGreek Politicsof recent surveillance scandal revelations, his aspirations went up in smoke as reports about the use... in Greece worked at KETYAK once it was set up. The report that may cause the most concern within... EYP signed up. According to the report, the software was used on a trial basis in early 2020 against
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NBG's total attributable profit rises to 1.12bln in 2022, up 29 pct
EconomyBankingannually. Pre-provision income (PPI) stood at 1.26 billion euros, up by 12 percent on the 1.11 billion... at 1.72 billion, was up by 15 percent annually. Operating expenses in 2022 were stable at 805 million euros, up by 3 percent YoY. Balance Sheet Group deposits amounted to 55.19 billion euros in 2022
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Mitsotakis, Tsipras criss-cross Greece as support for main parties edges up
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece in a bit to drum up support ahead of the May 21 elections as some voters seem to be moving.... The average of the data compiled by eight polling companies indicates that support for ND has edged up by 1 point since last month, while SYRIZA’s backing has risen 0.4 points. PASOK is up by 0.3 points
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Leaders gear up for debate as ND maintains opinion poll lead
PoliticsGreek Politicsof voting intentions. This is 0.5 point up on two weeks earlier. SYRIZA is also up by half a point... up, and MeRA25 and KKE abstain from the confidence vote. However, both are unlikely scenarios
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