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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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At sidelines of UNGA, Mitsotakis talks up Greece’s prospects as energy, tech hub
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDespite the cancellation of his meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has had..., and with UAE Minister Sultan Al Jaber, who reaffirmed the Emirates’ commitment to expanding
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Haftar defeats prompt Athens to take fresh look at Libya crisis
PoliticsForeign Policyby Turkey has scored some victories over Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, are causing concern in Athens... reclaimed from Haftar’s forces. Last week, Haftar also lost the key airbase of Wuitya. Foreign... Halifa Haftar last November following the signing of the two memorandums regarding between Turkey
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Turkey maintains maritime pressure as Athens and Ankara court Haftar
PoliticsForeign PolicyBenghazi-based leader Khalifa Haftar to sign it. Over the last couple of years, the Turkish government has been in close contact with Haftar and his sons to achieve this goal. In fact, a few weeks ago it became known that Haftar was invited to visit Ankara and meet Erdogan. Athens is trying to block
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Idomeni exodus complicates management of refugee crisis for gov't
PoliticsForeign PolicyA breakout from the Idomeni refugee camp by hundreds of people on Sunday, before they were later... at Idomeni. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chaired an emergency meeting on Monday night to discuss... and unhygienic conditions at Idomeni, where another bout of wet weather over the weekend has created even
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Erdogan meeting tops busy agenda for Mitsotakis at UNGA
PoliticsForeign Policymember states have asked for bilateral meetings to take place on the sidelines of UNGA this week... as with the Crown Princes of Kuwait and Bahrain. In his annual speech at the UNGA, the Greek PM is expected to focus
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Idomeni clash broadens fronts on which Greece has to tackle refugee crisis
PoliticsForeign Policyauthorities fired tear gas and rubber bullets to keep back the migrants who tried to break out of the Idomeni... that the police presence in Idomeni, Piraeus and the island hot spots, is strong enough. Tension has been rising... to force refugees to return to Turkey and clear the Idomeni and Piraeus camps, where attempts to convince
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Greece and Turkey take step forward in ties after leaders' talks on UNGA sidelines
PoliticsForeign Policystill remains a thorny case for both sides. In fact, in his speech at the UNGA Mitsotakis was less
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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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