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Athens defends Gaza stance as balanced, offers role in humanitarian corridor
PoliticsForeign Policyadded that "Greece has been very consistent in its relationship with Turkey since I took over... calls for a humanitarian pause, the EU has once again forwarded the “two-state solution” as its... defeat of Hamas. He also praised the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank, saying that it has
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Limited results from Tsipras's diplomatic marathon in New York
PoliticsForeign Policytheir money in Greece. “I am here to ask you to invest in Greece,” he said. “Now is the time to do... with Kerry. However, this was not the first time Washington expresses such an idea. The US has repeatedly... but also whether his government can come up with specific measures to encourage investors
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Tsakalotos confident on meeting fiscal targets, sees capital controls being gradually relaxed
EconomyProgrammeprogramme review would be easier than the previous one since the bulk of the required fiscal measures has..., the minister said that “as a European I would prefer a European solution with the European Stability
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Hatzidakis details plans for PPC, puts forward new CEO
EconomyFeatureswith the new government’s proposals. “We have presented a comprehensive PPC rescue plan with measures for support and for consolidation. I think the market reaction, with the company's stock rally... has put forward Giorgos Stassis to take over as CEO of PPC. According to media reports, Stassis
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Athens sees diplomatic progress and obstacles on migration
PoliticsForeign Policywith the messages of solidarity sent by the European Union. Athens has already managed to get on its side... where people are weaponised and I believe that it would have been wrong an approach to begin... measures on the borders. But Greece is now expecting to see in practice the solidarity promised by EU
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NBG results show net profits of 18 mln in Q4 and 484 mln in 2019
EconomyBankingoutbreak, the bank noted that it is well positioned to withstand the economic shock. The bank has..., working closely with the BoD,” he said. “I have no doubt that in this extremely difficult period NBG... options have been rolled out in order to keep operations moving smoothly. Forbearance measures have
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What the agreement between Greece and lenders means for fiscal and tax policy
EconomyProgrammeis a prior action, while the MTFS 2018-20121 has to be legislated by May 2017. The MTFS 2017-2020... a large number of taxpayers. The first measure relates to the abolition of certain “tax... discount to 68 million and involves 2.94 million taxpayers. The first measure also includes
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The SEKAP case and extrajudicial debt restructuring
Legalspecific conditions has been the cause of much discussion. The government has been accused of integrating... in question may be interpreted as introducing an illegal state aid measure according to the European... Union, the European Commission must be notified well in advance of the adoption of a state aid measure
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Greece takes first round against Covid-19 but fight continues
AgoraIn the wake of the devastating impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Europe, Greece has emerged... to a champion of rational policy-making and a beacon of good behaviour. As of April 20, Greece has recorded... for their respective failure to manage the crisis. Greece has shown surprising resilience in limiting the spread
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Samaras proposes free wi-fi as crisis antidote for young Greeks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsEvangelos Venizelos has no charges to answer in relation to allegations about his role in a 2010...Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has come up with a surprising proposal to give hope to young Greeks.... Greece still has low Internet penetration and broadband speeds so there is definitely room
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