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  1. Access to finance remains far bigger problem for Greek SMEs compared to euro area peers

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    the lowest and well below the euro area average of 17 percent. On a scale of 1 – 10, Greek SMEs... it remains the highest in the euro area, above the average which stands below 5. SMEs in Greece also... area average was close to zero, in Greece it was 29 percent (down from 35 percent. Meanwhile

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  2. Loan and deposit rates edge down in May but remain above euro area average

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    deposit rate is gradually falling, it remains more than 100 bps above the respective euro-area average... corporate lending rates contracted in May, they remain well above the euro area average rates, by 3

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  3. Among euro area SMEs, Greeks face most problems with access to finance

    Economy

    in their need for bank loans (25 percent), which is five times the euro area average. Although bank... requirements for SMEs in Greece remain the highest in the euro area. Overall, SMEs in Greece identified high

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  4. New data shows 6.2 pct of Greek labour force in gray area
    Photo by Harry van Versendaal

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . This represents 6.2 percent of the labour force and creates a grey area between full employment and inactivity

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  5. Greek loan rates remained well above euro area average in October

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    area rate. This month’s change reversed the sharp drop of 44 bps recorded in September

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  6. Greek SMEs face biggest obstacles to finance in euro area, ECB finds

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . Both rates are the worst among the euro area countries. Greek SMEs topped the list for those

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  7. Complex privatisation fund faces tall order to reduce Greek debt

    Economy

    as a key area of interest from the eurozone lenders, particularly German Finance Minister Wolfgang... to CPH, namely those of Athens public transport companies (OASA, OSY and STASY), the Olympic

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  8. Greece working on plan for multilateral talks in East Med

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    cautious, awaiting a more detailed plan, particularly regarding how Athens intends to engage... remains divided between the internationally recognised government and the forces in Benghazi. Still

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  9. Greece, Cyprus and Israel bolster trilateral ties as Turkey looms in background

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    ties, appears willing to engage in US-led talks on maritime border disputes in the Eastern... of Representatives, told the Libyan News Agency that both Tripoli and Benghazi are open to cooperation

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  10. Athens steps up efforts to build links with Libya as EU steps in to assist
    Image: https://www.mfa.gr/

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    from both the Benghazi and Tripoli governments after European Commission President Ursula von der..., Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis met with General Khalifa Haftar in Benghazi for approximately one... as a message from Benghazi aimed at showing the magnitude of the problem facing the authorities

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