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Budget primary deficit at 1.47 bln euros in Jan, revenue shortfall hits 812 mln
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros. Net revenues came to 3.85 billion euros, below target by 812 million euros... a deficit of 782 million euros for the month.
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Many obstacles to clear in Greece's digital leap
EconomyFeatures, and the country ranks accordingly low in a recent data centre benchmark, compared to western and central... Index (DESI), and 60th out of 100 countries included in the World Economic Forum’s “Readiness... it ranks bottom in the EU in the DESI index with a score of 8.3 pct compared to the EU average of 12.5 pct
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Drop in revenues drives Jan central government primary cash deficit to 149 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s central government primary cash balance recorded a deficit of 149 million euros in January 2015 from surplus of 812 million last year, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). The central... 2014. The central government figures published by BoG are purely on a cash basis, while the respective
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Central gov't cash surplus rises by 53.8 pct to 603 mln in January
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s central government net balance on a cash basis showed the surplus widening by 53.8 percent...). At the same time, the primary cash surplus rose to 812 million, up by 27.7 percent compared to last... percent. Interest payments dropped 12.9 percent to 216 million. It should be noted that 2013 central
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Rise in overdue contributions slows to 310 mln in Q3, total at 16.9 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyThe rise in unpaid social security contributions (SSCs) slowed quarter on quarter (QoQ) to 310 million euros in Q3 of 2016, from 831 million in Q2. The outstanding amount reaching 16.92 billion, the quarterly bulletin of the single SSC collection centre (KEAO) displayed on Monday. The increase
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Budget primary confirmed at deficit of 1.47 bln in Jan as taxes dwindle
EconomyMacroeconomy. Net revenues came to 3.85 billion euros, below target by 812 million euros. The monthly primary... a deficit of 782 million euros for the month.
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Storm fallout sweeps PM to crucial juncture early in second term
PoliticsGreek Politicsterm, as the aftermath of Storm Daniel, which wreaked havoc in central Greece last week, reveals... in Larissa, central Greece, as the PM announced the compensation package. Over the weekend, locals... as governor of the region in central Greece. Angry locals accuse him of not doing enough to protect
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Bid for better use of digital tools likely to have decisive impact on ND's goals
PoliticsGreek Politicsoperated so far. The aim will be to create a central database for the public administration. According... (DESI) published by the European Commission. It shows that Greece ranks 26th out of 28 EU members... will be to converge with the EU average in the DESI index over the next four years. Pierrakakis said
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Polls turn in SYRIZA’s favour but also show that doubts persists
PoliticsGreek Politicsto unite SYRIZA behind a central decision-making process, it should now be clear to SYRIZA leader... for To Pontiki weekly also put SYRIZA comfortably ahead of Prime Minister Antonis Samaras’s party. Pulse poll for Pontiki weekly: SYRIZA 23%, New Democracy 20, Golden Dawn 11, PASOK 5.5, KKE 5, Ind
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Piraeus Port Authority announces profit increase for 2015
EconomyBankingCentral Piraeus Port) recorded a passenger increase of 3.68 percent compared to the previous year... largest cruise ship in the world, the Quantum of the Seas, the largest newly built ship to visit
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