Press Review June 2: Wolfgang Schauble strikes again
Wolfgang Schauble indicates a new loan programme and new measures are on the cards for Greece; the regional governorship of Attica is a dress rehearsal for power for SYRIZA; the…
Wolfgang Schauble indicates a new loan programme and new measures are on the cards for Greece; the regional governorship of Attica is a dress rehearsal for power for SYRIZA; the…
Political scientist and founder of the public opinion survey company VPRC Christoforos Vernardakis provides a fascinating breakdown of the results of the European elections, showing which social groups favored which…
Samaras and Venizelos begin the process of deal-making over the government reshuffle; a number of potential tax reductions are on the table with the troika; the ministry of health makes…
Thirteen out of fourteen people have been convicted by an Athens court of a range of criminal charges including fraud, breach of faith, setting up a criminal organization, money laundering…
The pact which was proposed by rotating EU presidency holder Greece would make it easier for companies to gain approval for genetically modified crops to be grown in the EU…
The agency responsible for establishing a national land registry (ktimatologio) was sacrficed in order to achieve the primary budget surplus; the resignation of DIMAR president Fotis Kouvelis has wider political…
The government’s plans to privatise Greek water utilities suffered a major setback when the Council of State, the country’s highest administrative court, blocked the transfer of state-owned shares in the…
The 18 million tourists projected to arrive in Greece over the coming months would be well advised to bring reading material with them as the Foreign Press Distributing Agency has…
Giannis Stournaras threatens to resign; the ‘New Greece’ is up for sale; the International Labour Organisation issues a damning report for Greece; the rise of the Eurosceptics is to trigger…