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  1. The challenge in Greece: Funding an emerging economic recovery
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    Agora

    where we have come from and how long it took until the “promised land” was finally reached again... for Greece. We learnt last week that the Italian economy yet again slipped back into recession... as it is a legacy of the crisis. To what degree can Greece again use sovereign debt to finance investments

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  2. Are hirings in the public sector out of control?
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    EconomyFeatures

    . “The government is proceeding with thousands of irregular appointments and grantings of tenure, while... payroll overnight simply by not proceeding with renewals. Over 100,000 contract positions were... permanent public sector staff and 15,000 contractors, at a cost of 600 million euros. These accusations

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  3. Serbia’s road to collective immunity: A tale of two realities
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    Agora

    vaccinated, and Serbia is once again ranking highest in Europe, but also fourth in the world..., again face the risk of infection, watching in disbelief as hospitals switch to "Covid mode"; scheduled..., mostly local media in Serbia have been barely scraping by for years because advertisers give them

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  4. Refugee housing deadline puts spotlight back on migration policy
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    once again. Migration policy, which had been a bone of contention before the Covid-19 crisis struck, is once again becoming a focus of criticism. This week it emerged that around 11,000 refugees... costed at 4.5 million euros was awarded to a private contractor without being put to tender

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  5. Parties square up for latest Tempe inquiry with ND expected to easily dominate proceedings
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    for the crash, as they are prevented by double jeopardy rules from hearing the same case again. It is also... the proceedings has not been without its critics. Some of the families of the victims have argued

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  6. Amid fog of confusion, Greeks vote... again
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    Agora

    put their faith in Alexis Tsipras again after his erratic time in office. Neither theme has really..., again. Meimarakis cannot be personally blamed for the New Democracy-led government’s failings between... record, which includes the sudden closure of public broadcaster ERT, the scrapping of the municipal

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  7. Government takes another stab at media regulation among growing scepticism
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    Society

    in the Council of State again...., a government contractor allied to SYRIZA, failed to come up with the funds for the license after

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  8. First challenges for tourism plan, as public relaxes approach to virus
    Athens Airport metro

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    -risk by the EU’s Aviation Safety Agency EASA, and would be under constant review. Theoharis stressed... and safety criteria”, adding, “the EASA list is our guide”. Currently, all arriving international... high-risk by EASA, and allows its citizens to holiday abroad. The US, along with large parts of Italy

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  9. BoG reveals figures for repatriation and banknotes returning to banking system
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    EconomyBanking

    abroad again, BoG noted. Moreover, the monthly repatriation of funds invested in foreign securities... of 305 million was almost double that of corporates, while in the July 2015 – December 2016 period

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  10. Newsletter 286 - 26/02/2021

    Newsletters

    Covid-19 wards in the Greek capital are in short supply again. More than 90% were taken up this week... was negative with a 305 million-euro drop in lending, compared to an increase of 1.65 billion euros

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