News archive of March 2019

The negotiations for the new borrowers' protection framework voted into law on Friday were long and hard, with the Greek side thinking it had secured an agreement three times before being proven wrong.

April appears to represent a window of opportunity for the Public Debt Management Agency to make its next market foray. That will depend on developments over the prior actions for the disbursement of the 1 billion euros at Friday's Eurogroup as well as the international environment.

The 2016 tax hikes and the method of calculating social security contributions according to the Katrougalos law that was introduced in the same year have changed the taxable income situation in the Greek economy, wiping out many incomes of more than 20,000 euros per year and reshaping the business map.

The 2016 tax hikes and the method of calculating social security contributions according to the Katrougalos law that was introduced in the same year have changed the taxable income situation in the Greek economy, wiping out many incomes of more than 20,000 euros per year and reshaping the business map.

Bernard-Henri Levy has been one of the most prominent figures of the French intelligentsia for a good four decades. He was at the forefront of the Nouveaux Philosophes (New Philosophers) movement that broke from its communist roots and sought to deconstruct Marxism.

The climate and atmosphere surrounding the government is not the best.

Pressures from the electorate are patently obvious. There are plenty of disputes and initiatives which are collapsing one after the other.

The newly built mega Istanbul Airport has served more than 405,000 passengers to date, Bilal Ekşi, the general manager of the flag carrier Turkish Airlines, has said.

A polling station official and an election observer were shot dead in the eastern province of Malatya's Pütürge on March 31 during the local elections.

The Greek stock market is bracing for an outflow of listed companies in April, further reducing Greek and foreign investors' options on the Athens bourse. A number of companies started the exodus - which is set to peak next month - in the last week, while there doesn't appear to be any interest in new listings.

National Defence Minister Gabriel Les said that in case of a war situation, things would get complicated for Romania, however he gave guarantees that the Army has armament and ammunition stocks to resist until the intervention of the NATO partners.