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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 turns attention to Libya, advocates EastMed energy cooperation
PoliticsForeign Policyel Mangus with whom he has frequent personal contacts. In fact Dendias organised last week a working... with the participation of el Mangus. This was the first time Greece participated in a meeting on Libya, which aimed... was represented at the Tripoli meeting by Deputy Foreign Minister, Sedat Onal. Last week’s meeting focussed
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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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After local elections in Turkey, Athens hopes recent tension with Ankara will ease
PoliticsForeign Policygeneral secretary Dimitris Paraskevopoulos and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Sedat Önal on April 12... sources, the Turkish Ambassador to Greece, Burak Özügergin, has given reassurances to his interlocutors
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Many obstacles to clear in Greece's digital leap
EconomyFeaturesIndex (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... average of 96 pct according to the DESI index. The average mobile internet speed of 41 Mbps puts
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Latest Tempe report kicks off political storm as government claims vindication
PoliticsGreek Politicsopposition parties. On Tuesday, a report by a team at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA... not suit its narrative, and of cherry-picking elements of the NTUA report which back its story
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ND directs fire at PASOK over Tempe as ruling party’s MPs grumble over land decree
PoliticsGreek Politicsof Athens (NTUA) into the causes of the blaze which contributed to the deaths of some of the 57 victims... Pavlos Marinakis argued this week that “PASOK is more exposed than other parties” after the NTUA report
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Athens hopes for letup in Turkey friction, but talks still in balance
PoliticsForeign PolicyAnkara’s decision to not extend the NAVTEX for the Oruc Reis research vessel is the outcome of intensive diplomatic activity, which took place behind the scenes over the last couple of days. Athens considers this move as a sign of de-escalation but is n...
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Bid for better use of digital tools likely to have decisive impact on ND's goals
PoliticsGreek Politics(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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