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Opposition set to back same-sex marriage bill, easing passage through Parliament
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the legislation. This means that Mitsotakis can count on 36 votes from SYRIZA and 11 from New Left, unless... to legislation that would allow foreign universities to set up branches in Greece, sidestepping Article 16... voters and 36 pct of those who vote for SYRIZA. However, opinion is split on whether changing the law
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ECB survey shows enduring preference for cash payments in Greece
EconomyFeaturesof payments was among the highest at 88 percent, tied with Cyprus (88 percent) and surpassed only... lowest level of satisfaction with the banknote denominations available at ATMs with only 36 percent... or other type of non-cash payment and 17 percent responded that they did not know. This could
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The gruelling final straight of Greece's bailout
Agorafor this view to change. So, if we set aside the credit line debate, we can concentrate on what needs... deliverables The Greek government has to complete 88 “key deliverables” as part of the fourth review... to complete the 88 prior actions. In the past, any reforms that were not completed or could not be agreed
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Greece ponders how to deal with rising unpaid private debt, which hit 88 pct of GDP
EconomyUnpaid private debt in Greece is estimated to have reached around 160 billion euros, which corresponds to 88 percent of GDP, but was largely ignored until the last few days, when it became a key issue in the discussion between the government and the troika. Apart from the outstanding amount
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Plans for Hellinikon development set out, emphasis on real estate revenues
EconomyFeaturesincluding a marina hotel and residential tower, are part of the second phase. The size of the project means
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Poverty risk rate in Greece hits high of 36 pct in 2014
SocietyThe percentage of Greece’s population at risk of poverty or social exclusion in 2014 reached a record high of 36 percent, marking the highest increase in the entire EU since 2008, data released... that last year, 3.88 million people in Greece – or 36 percent of the country’s population – were
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Review set to resume in Athens as debt talks drag on
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMinistry official, who told local media that discussions on debt relief are set to continue... as the type of interventions (rather than the volume) are concerned. However, Berlin seems particularly... of capital controls. He also suggested that the set of reforms currently under discussion are only
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At risk of poverty/social exclusion rate in Greece edged up to 36 pct in 2013
SocietyThe percentage of the Greek population at risk of poverty or social exclusion continued to rise in 2013, reaching 36 percent, up from 35.7 percent in 2012, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority on Wednesday. This means that they were in at least one of the following three
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Greece worst of 36 countries for patient rights in healthcare
SocietyGreek, along with Montenegrin, patients have the lowest level of patient rights and access to information among 36 countries in Europe, according to a new report. Greece performs poorly in offering patients no-fault malpractice insurance, the right to a second opinion and access to their own
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The IMF crisis and how to solve it
Agoraset up when monetary policy credibility was at a low ebb; a strong analogy with the Fund. Now is the perfect time for the Fund to open up its kitchen and show the world the ingredients that go... that institutional biases are being tackled is to open up its kitchen to public scrutiny. Fund staff and real
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