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New Democracy sticks by snap polls call as gov't looks to probe, tender for relief
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat New Democracy submitted its request before the government managed to put together its proposal... for broadcasting licences. The tender will be put to public consultation before its launch a few days later... reforms and tax hikes, so New Democracy seems intent on countering this by keeping up the strong criticism
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Parties reach consensus on broadcasting watchdog after coalition backs off
PoliticsGreek Politics. The balance on the board is evenly split between SYRIZA and New Democracy (each party has put.... The government will insist that it has suffered only a minor setback in its effort to put in order... relief, which he hopes will set up Greece for a year of strong growth in 2017. This now seems his only
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Over to PMs after progress in Macedonia name talks
PoliticsForeign Policybe strong on substance as well as symbolism. Negotiations seemed to have reached a crucial point... minister. Diplomatic sources said that FYROM put forward some creative ideas during the last rounds... put together the framework of a solution, this will be added as an “annex” to the document that UN
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Growth strategy sets out reform targets, broad policies for post-MoU era
EconomyProgramme-programme period. The government has worked with the institutions to put together the strategy, which... sustainable growth on strong social and environmental pillars. After all, this is made clear...) that was put in place to oversee the development and revenue generation of all state assets and holdings
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Newsletter 164 -08/06/2018
have been put on hold due to the market turbulence caused by political developments in Italy. “We... deficit, which landed at 7.08 billion. The driving factor was a strong increase of 13.2 percent... percent, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed this week. The figures for 2017 put
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BoG and HFSF schemes under scrutiny as banks look for a way forward on bad loans
EconomyBankingstrong interest. The portfolio contains around 2 billion euros-worth of housing loans. Non-binding offers were submitted on January 28, with reports citing that six bids have been put in. The bids... has also put forward a proposal by the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund (HFSF), which involves
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EC report notes economic imbalances and outlines remedies
Economya strong constraint on the deleveraging process, the report noted. Improvements have been seen... Mechanism programme, several frameworks have been put in place which are expected to ease Greece’s... to further reduce the imbalances,” the report said. The adherence to market reform frameworks put in place
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Mitsotakis heads to Berlin as Athens looks for more EU support on migration
PoliticsForeign PolicyChancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin on Monday and he is expected to put three issues on the table.... Together they agreed to put in place a process to ensure the protection and care of some of Europe’s... country for the refugees. Athens is expecting strong reactions from some member states on this matter
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Piraeus Bank posts net profit of 49 mln in Q4 and 270 mln in 2019
EconomyBankingpercent. Piraeus Bank put in bids for 73 percent of successful auctions in 2019 versus 85 percent... tourism, the sector’s high seasonality and strong multiplier impact contributes to around 12... the general lockdown was put in place in Greece, it had witnessed record numbers of new registration
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European Commission's travel guidance brings some optimism for Greek tourism sector
PoliticsGreek Politicsnot adopt all the proposals put forward by Athens, the issuing of a coordinated position on key... rates to move early to reopen borders. The guidelines include strong recommendations for hygiene... feared would put it at a disadvantage due to its remote geographical location. However, Greece’s proposal
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