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Government bolsters aid package as questions mount over deadly fires
PoliticsGreek Politics” includes one-off payments of 5,000 euros to families and 8,000 euros to businesses; exemption from the ENFIA property tax; a suspension of property auctions; the writing off of debts to the Public... euros they received as a one-off emergency payment in 11 years ago. However, it is unlikely
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Budget primary surplus at 918 mln in May, expenditures rise as 13th pension payment takes effect
EconomyMacroeconomymillion euros have been incorporated to 2019 figures to cover the one-off payments related to law 4575/2018 that were not completed in 2018 (in non-allocated expenditures). The MoF said that these one... expenditures of 329 million euros (mainly the one-off payments of law 4575/2018) and increased PIB
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Budget primary surplus confirmed at 916 mln in May on higher expenditure
EconomyMacroeconomybeen incorporated to 2019 figures to cover the one-off payments related to law 4575/2018 that were not completed in 2018 (in non-allocated expenditures). The MoF said that these one-off payments... million euros (mainly the one-off payments of law 4575/2018) and increased PIB expenditure by 372
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National Bank first to test market waters in post-election afterglow
Economyin markets, that part of the case is still sleeping off a post-election campaign hangover. The 6 percent... the agenda. National Bank of Greece is one of the institutions that isn’t waiting around in the post... off the banks’ books, the official was reported as saying. The lack details on how Mitsotakis’s
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Looking to build on support for relief measures, ND unveils new tax bill
PoliticsGreek Politicsinto force after the recent one-off 120-instalment scheme, and had to first receive the approval of Greece... by the government during the summer left off, focussing on lowering taxes for individuals and businesses and thereby fulfilling one of the main pledges that the ruling centre-right party made during the election
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Amid hiring controversy, ND focusses on new round of tax cuts in latest bill
PoliticsGreek Politics. One-off debts, such as inheritance tax, can be paid off in up to 48 instalments, rather than..., but in the one submitted to Parliament, this was chopped down to 6,400 euros, marking a significant step back... for the government from the controversy over the managerial appointments it made at public hospitals. One
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Piraeus seals 400 mln NPE sale as banks gear up for more balance sheet transactions in 2022
EconomyBankingthe NPE ratio by one percentage point to roughly 15 pct, compared to 16 pct at the end of Q3 and the coverage ratio of NPEs also pushed by one percentage point to 40 pct. The transaction will have an impact... and by the end of 2024 at just one billion euros. Eurobank has managed to bring its NPEs down to 2.9 billion
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Does the EU Commission suffer from optimism bias? (Part 2)
Agora. Their academic papers on this topic have created a theory of where we often go off the rails in our... evaluation of such outlooks, before these are printed and distributed? At the least, one would propose... it is not. Making optimistic scenarios is more common than you may think. One of the authors of these blogs
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PASOK leadership ballot draws attention away from PM's deepening rift with predecessors
PoliticsGreek Politicsin allowing their dispute to flare up. One thing that New Democracy officials insist... ministers Pavlos Geroulanos or Anna Diamantopoulou making it into the run-off vote as they have more... first in nine regions and his challenger only winning one. Androulakis’s strongest performance
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China’s Footprint in Southeast Europe: Constructing the "Balkan Silk Road"
AgoraCorridors In one major respect, the FYR of Macedonia is an outlier in the Chinese investment and economic... was escalating. One means to achieve this objective was to simultaneously recognize Taiwan, which in turn... was the country’s fourth largest trading partner in 2016 (treating the EU-28 as one partner), reaching a total
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