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Coalition feels wrath on pensions but not in opposition's interest to push hard
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor auxiliary pensions, the lenders also seem to be concerned about plans to raise the top rate of tax
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Greek stocks down by 8.9 pct over week amid concerns of slow review
EconomyGiorgos Katrougalos said that all big pension issues remain open. Lenders seem to have rejected the Greek
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Sensing opportunity, Golden Dawn rears its head again
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTwo Golden Dawn MPs were ousted from a parliamentary committee on Wednesday after verbally abusing Defence Minister Panos Kammenos, highlighting the growing confidence that the Neo-Nazi party’s MPs seem to be feeling. After a period in the shadows, Golden Dawn MPs have begun appearing
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Newsletter 63 - 19/02/2016
prickly neighbours. Festivities seem to bring out the more convivial side in the character of Greeks
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A marriage of inconvenience
Agoratraditionally prickly neighbours. Festivities seem to bring out the more convivial side in the character
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Refugee crisis edges further onto domestic political agenda
PoliticsForeign Policyif he is unhappy with the course of events. However, Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias did not seem
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Mitsotakis aims to prove credentials by tackling party's finances
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSetting aside the current hot button issues, such as the refugee crisis and the pending bailout review, New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis pledged on Thursday to restore his party’s dire finance to proper health. It may seem like a strange moment for the main opposition leader to address
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EU meets on refugee crisis, bailout review but Greece's immediate fate seems sealed
PoliticsForeign Policyare not eligible for asylum, while they wait to be sent back. The statement, though, will seem
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Coalition's future in question over minister's gaffe
PoliticsGreek Politicscannot convince Kammenos into changing his position (which does not seem likely at this stage
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Greece and lenders seen making progress on privatisation fund but not on NPLs
EconomyProgrammeAlthough considerable gaps still exist between the mission chiefs and the government on the key issues of fiscal and tax measures as well as pension reform, progress has been reportedly made on the new privatisation fund. In specific, the two sides seem to have agreed that there would be four key
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