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European Commission paper highlights challenges for Greek exports

Wed, 18 Jun 2014 06:39:00 GMT

The European Commission (EC) published an economic paper titled “The puzzle of the missing Greek... a function of falling imports, while exports remained largely flat. The EC paper underlines... countries. The paper shows the gap in Greek valued-added exports amounts to 33 percent compared to what

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, a link which the government has consistently denied. On Wednesday, the paper published evidence drawn from invoices and bank statements pertaining to the activities of EYP contractor Krikel, which

Investigations into voter email leak continue despite denials from government

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 10:05:00 GMT

of separate investigations by the Interior Ministry, a Greek prosecutor and the country’s Data...-Michelle Asimakopoulou from the upcoming EP elections and the resignation of a senior Interior... that the email list was leaked from the Interior Ministry during the tenure of the caretaker

IMF paper suggests shadow economy still thriving

Tue, 17 Dec 2019 11:30:00 GMT

A working paper from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the shadow economy of Europe has shown that the phenomenon continues to persist in Greece. The paper aimed to note the drivers... the series began. It has remained around the level of 30 percent across recent years. The paper noted

University bill threatens PASOK consensus as probes launched into alleged infractions by politicians

Wed, 06 Mar 2024 10:52:00 GMT

it. The party’s education think tank published a paper criticising the government for not setting any research... investigation in the Interior Ministry, which is the suspected source of the data leak, while on Tuesday.... The Interior Ministry has denied that it provides voters’ contact information, while the chief

Greece and Albania seek to leave Beleri case behind in 2024 after year of turmoil

Wed, 03 Jan 2024 07:17:00 GMT

up his duties.” Albanian Foreign Minister Igli Hasani admitted last week that “there are negotiations, ideas, and commitments from both sides to find a solution.” Hasani denied that Tirana and Athens

Could Greece's immigration reforms have an impact on upcoming elections?

Wed, 15 May 2019 08:47:00 GMT

in by his government which allows anyone, with any kind of paper, even a letter, to apply for a three-year... granted “skyrocketed” from 14,178 to 33,487. Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis responded by describing... inhabitants in 2017. The Interior Ministry publishes more detailed statistics on citizenship

Greek pensions laid bare

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 13:23:00 GMT

pensions amounts to 884 euros. Note, though, that for around 45 percent of pensioners their monthly... and they receive on average monthly pensions of 771 euros. This is below the overall average of 884 euros since

Are hirings in the public sector out of control?

Tue, 17 Apr 2018 10:52:00 GMT

. Announcing the new hiring plans, Interior Minister Panos Skourletis argued that the hirings would... permanent public sector staff and 15,000 contractors, at a cost of 600 million euros. These accusations... contractors. Their numbers have swelled from 3,413 in 2012 to 15,601 at the end of 2017. By far the largest

Newsletter 160 -04/05/2018

Fri, 04 May 2018 08:35:00 GMT

approach. Reacting to a government non-paper that referred to him as a “drug baron,” Marinakis issued... appears to have forced Gennimata’s hand. On Sunday, Interior Minister Panos Skourletis suggested