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Podcast - Long live the revolution: The legacy of Greece's 1821 war of independence

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 15:25:00 GMT

Greece 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

Helped by trading gains, Eurobank posts 305 mln in Q1 profits

Thu, 26 May 2022 11:44:00 GMT

Eurobank posted an adjusted net income of 305 million euros in the first quarter of 2022 (Q1), compared to a profit of 72 million euros last year. Core pre-provision income (PPI) rose by 10.4 percent year-on-year (YoY) in Q1 to 240.4 million euros, with 62.1 million euros of loan loss provisions

Opposition parties continue to pursue wiretap claims, as surveillance bill passes first hurdle

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 15:07:00 GMT

the intelligence service EYP to the operation of the Predator spyware via a government contractor... from invoices and bank statements pertaining to the activities of EYP contractor Krikel, which..., transactions totalling 5.3 million euros linked to the government contractor appear to have escaped

Tsipras sets off for USA as prior actions, e-auctions dominate at home

Fri, 13 Oct 2017 12:29:00 GMT

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chaired a meeting with key ministers on Friday to assess the progress the government is making in completing the 95 prior actions that have to be ticked off this year. The meeting was held a few hours before the Greek leader set off for his official visit to the USA

Come back Cleisthenes, all is forgiven

Fri, 21 Mar 2014 14:22:00 GMT

in the USA and as the financial crisis was unfolding around the globe, Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis.... A case in point is former Athens mayor and health minister Nikitas Kaklamanis, who is in the running... some 230 million euros when Kaklamanis left, according to his successor Giorgos Kaminis. The former

Government hoping dispute with farmers on way to being resolved as it counts cost of damage

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 08:38:00 GMT

that this would just exacerbate the situation. A report in To Vima suggested that Prime Minister Kyriakos... already reacted angrily to a suggestion by parliamentary speaker Nikitas Kaklamanis (New Democracy.... During a TV appearance, Kaklamanis suggested that opposition politicians were using the live hearings

Are hirings in the public sector out of control?

Tue, 17 Apr 2018 10:52:00 GMT

. “The government is proceeding with thousands of irregular appointments and grantings of tenure, while... payroll overnight simply by not proceeding with renewals. Over 100,000 contract positions were... permanent public sector staff and 15,000 contractors, at a cost of 600 million euros. These accusations

Newsletter 37 - 31/07/2015

Fri, 31 Jul 2015 12:17:00 GMT

ministers are rather critical of such beggar-thy-neighbour policy recommendations issued by the IMF... the proceedings on time. By Jens Bastian

From the troika to the quartet

Wed, 05 Aug 2015 10:45:00 GMT

and various eurozone finance ministers are rather critical of such beggar-thy-neighbour policy... to conclude the proceedings on time. *An earlier version of this article appeared in last week's e-newsletter

Europe missed an opportunity on banking union

Mon, 23 Dec 2013 10:08:00 GMT

and proceeding with recapitalisation wherever it is needed is a fundamental precondition for economic recovery. European businesses, in contrast to those in the USA which mainly draw funds from the bond