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Lenders set out post-MoU reform tasks ahead for Athens
EconomyProgramme) programme, last Thursday’s Eurogroup also outlined the set of commitments that the Greek authorities will have to undertake so the complete set of reforms are successfully signed off. Additionally, two... unified pension fund (EFKA) is expected to be fully set up by mid-2020, while reforms in the health care
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Govt brings energy saving to forefront as cost of support set to skyrocket
PoliticsGreek Politicsministers set to meet on September 9 to discuss bloc-wide interventions, the government in Athens... leading up to the TIF announcements, however energy is set to absorb the lion’s share of spending.... Meanwhile, government sources say the PM intends to set the tone by emphasising the unprecedented
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The flag of permanent defeat
Agoratook to the podium in Thessaloniki - where each September, Greek prime ministers set out... called the “flag of permanent defeat.” None of the main goals he set his sights on has been achieved... this dismal period in its modern history. From education to institutions and from innovation to investment
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About last night
AgoraThe most tumultuous period in Greece’s modern history concluded in the middle of the night... in the discussions and within the framework that was set out at the Eurogroup meetings of May 2016... set of assumptions prove to be more accurate. As things stand, this will have to be addressed solely
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Newsletter 484 - 14/11/2025
as the architect of a modern, outward-looking country. In a Sunday social media post, the Prime... energy prices,” and “a new national wealth” to support future generations — a vision he called “modern... the stalled project as symptomatic of appeasement towards Turkey. With Cyprus set to assume the EU
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Urban planning scandal deepens as Tsipras unveils five cost of living pledges
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe cost of living have set the tone for the week ahead in Greek politics. According to the case file... and the Central Council of Modern Monuments. The government insists the resignations are unrelated... lacks modern tools of transparency and control, and that digitisation is the only effective way
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Lenders set out 49 milestones for Greece to meet before next bailout tranche
EconomyProgramme. The current set of prior actions involves: 1) Integration into the Unified Auxiliary Insurance Fund (ETEA... percent discount for energy-intensive users. After the completion of the first set of milestones, a second
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Mood sours as focus switches to next set of prior actions
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe 2016 budget was passed relatively comfortably on Saturday, with all 153 coalition MPs voting for the economic plan, but attention is quickly shifting to the next set of prior actions that Greece.... It should be pointed out, though, that the creation of a task force to set up the new fund is one
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Athens set for 6.7 bln bailout tranche, talks on post-MoU framework
EconomyProgrammerequire ministerial decisions and are set to be settled before the European Stability Mechanism’s... a “Framework for Growth and Stability,” making use of the terms already set out for the ESM’s Precautionary
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Tsipras to set out path for new cabinet as pension discussion looms
PoliticsGreek Politicscabinet meeting will be an opportunity for the prime minister to set out his ideas for the government... will unveil a set of fiscal policies aimed at changing the mood among voters. Pension cuts Tsipras
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