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Budget primary shows deficit of 7.01 bln in September
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared to a surplus of 4.47 billion noted in September 2019, the final Finance Ministry (MoF... during the first nine months of the year. Personal income tax (PIT) was below target by 763 million
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Greece bolsters ties with UAE, building on opposition to Turkish actions
PoliticsForeign PolicyPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates... opposition to Turkey’s attempts to extend its military reach in the Eastern Mediterranean and Libya. Abu... the cooperation trilaterals (to add Abu Dhabi in the scheme with Israel) or even to create new ones, especially
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SYRIZA and ANEL: Far from picture-perfect
Agoradeplored. Instead, Tsipras opted to join forces with Kammenos. His nascent Independent Greeks (ANEL... New Democracy to found nationalist, anti-bailout ANEL. If this meant turning a blind eye and deaf ear to some of the extreme views and unsavoury behaviour of ANEL and its leader, this was a risk worth
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Kammenos prepares to quit coalition amid ANEL unrest, issues to settle with PM
PoliticsGreek Politicshas been engaged in a public battle over the last few weeks. The ANEL chief seemed irked by the fact...The much-advertised split between SYRIZA and Independent Greeks (ANEL) seems to be just days away... ANEL, has called a meeting of the party’s parliamentary group and executive committee on Wednesday
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Investors voice concerns about delays to Hellenikon as mine talks falter
EconomyFeaturesplans which foresees skyscrapers reaching up to 200 meters tall. According to the investment consortium... Hills (Abu Dhabi) expressed their concern about delays to the project on Tuesday and laid out
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Newsletter 139 -10/11/2017
reaching up to 200 meters tall. The European Commission’s Autumn forecast showed a positive sentiment.... The Hellenikon Global consortium made up of Greece's Lamda Development, Fosun (China) and Eagle Hills (Abu
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Podcast - Long live the revolution: The legacy of Greece's 1821 war of independence
AgoraGreece is celebrating the 200th anniversary of its war of independence, which began in 1821 and allowed Greeks to free themselves of Ottoman rule and oppression, and form their own nation-state. To mark this occasion, we spoke to Sakis Gekas, the Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) Chair of Modern
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MPs prepare to vote on name deal, although delays are possible
PoliticsGreek Politicsneed to gather 151 votes to bring down the government. Even though Independent Greeks (ANEL) leader... to ensure that would-be North Macedonia engages in good neighbourly relations. KINAL turbulence On the domestic political front, Movement for Change (KINAL) leader Fofi Gennimata is facing a tall
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Submarine deal resurfaces, threatening new political divisions
PoliticsGreek Politicsto ask for a parliamentary investigation into a contract between the government and Abu Dhabi Mar... was signed in 2010, when the Abu Dhabi holding company agreed to buy a 75.1-percent stake... and ThyssenKrupp resulted in Abu Dhabi Mar’s arrival. However, problems have persisted as the new
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Growing Greece: From narrative to reality
Agorabringing New Democracy to power with a clear majority, the result, which saw a swing of about 1 million... highlighted by the news earlier this month that China’s Fosun and Eagle Hills from Abu Dhabi have dropped out
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