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PM riles SYRIZA with remarks on EU anniversary
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece marked on Thursday the 40th anniversary of its accession to what was then the European Economic Community, but remarks made in the presence of EU dignitaries by Prime Minister Kyriakos... for Greece, not a party-political gathering. SYRIZA referred to Mitsotakis’s remarks as “incendiary
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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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Athens offers continued, but limited support to Ukraine, while seeking balance with China
PoliticsForeign Policy. This echoes remarks by EU leaders like Olaf Scholz and Macron. But there is quite a different... relations with Greece. In February, China’s Deputy Prime Minister Sun Chunlan visited Athens. However, she... with Chunlan. The Chinese official signed a Memorandum of Understanding in sports as well as two
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Amid signs of split over Tempe probe, government plays down EU prosecutor’s remarks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government attempted to put a positive spin on the pointed criticism delivered by European Chief Prosecutor Laura Kovesi during her visit to Athens but Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s administration continues to be dogged by some of the issues ...
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Newsletter 481 - 24/10/2025
the monument as a political tool or to divide society,” he said. Dendias’s remarks echoed those of President...PoliticsMonument ban sparks tensions in ND as public discord continuesA government move to ban protests at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier has stirred controversy within Greece’s ruling party
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Eurobank: From nationalisation to re-privatisation
AgoraFew people noticed in July 2012 that a press release published by Eurobank concerning the intention..., which controlled 44.7 percent of Eurobank shares at that time, intended to transfer 43.55 percent... 4.4 percent of Eurobank shares, while the EFG Group would retain 1.15 percent. Following
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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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Eurobank gears up for crucial but contentious capital increase
EconomyBankingEurobank, Greece’s fourth largest lender, is preparing to carry out before the end of this month...) at Eurobank approved on April 12 a capital increase of 2.86 billion to address its 2.95 billion capital... ahead of the release of BoG stress test results. At the time Eurobank had already experiencing a capital
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EU prosecutor challenges government’s narrative on corruption
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat more resources would be provided. Her remarks also touched on deeper structural issues. She... criticism and snide remarks from some government MPs and ministers. It was a pointed institutional... of his new party. His remarks, combined with the organisational activity around him, offered
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