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  1. Athens set to press ahead with primary residence law despite differences with lenders
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    has seen the new primary residence framework, which is due to succeed the Katseli law that expired... framework governing the protection of primary residences from foreclosure without necessarily first... residences. The institutions also raised concerns about the inclusion of the second group of NPLs

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  2. Watchdog's ruling in voter email leak prompts opposition calls for minister to resign

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    protest. The social democrats argued that Kerameus should now resign. There has been no indication

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  3. New political storm heads towards PM following report on Tempe recordings
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    tracks had been edited to make it appear as if he was talking about one of the trains involved... calling for Mitsotakis to resign and call elections. PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis followed... is a symbolic move since ND has a comfortable majority in the House (158/300 MPs) and is in no danger

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  4. Ankara tension tops govt agenda, overshadowing social dividend and primary residences
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    and an annual income of less than 20,000 euros, families with one long-term unemployed member (more than... with disabled children under the age of 24. The total outlay is estimated at 175 mln euros “The one-off... other one-off payments. The government also submitted to Parliament on Friday a draft law aimed

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  5. Deliberations over primary residence bill set to delay green light from Eurogroup
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    of the mortgages that qualify for this form of restructuring. One of the main benefits of the new... In the meantime, Greek authorities have moved ahead with one of the key privatisations on their to-do list... on the details of the legislation for primary residences by Friday. Speaking to journalists in Brussels

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  6. Foreign minister quits government, heaping pressure on Tsipras
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    a settlement on the Cyprus issue is one such example. The biggest danger that Kotzias’s departure... stead for the future. One of the interpretations given to his decision to resign now is that because...One of the government’s most high-profile figures, Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias, resigned

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  7. Newsletter 179 -19/10/2018

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    stand him in good stead for the future. One of the interpretations given to his decision to resign now... minister and close associates. The biggest danger that Kotzias’s departure poses to Tsipras... the prime minister so openly. Perhaps, though, the most significant aspect of his decision to resign

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  8. A closer look at planned laws for unpaid taxes and home foreclosures

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of total. Of this amount, the Finance Ministry aims to collect revenues of at least one-third or 3... and surcharges if the whole tax principle is paid in one instalment. This is to be gradually reduced... of moral hazard could emerge as the government is in danger of sending a negative message to all those

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  9. The IMF crisis and how to solve it
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    The IMF is approaching its 70th birthday and the Greek programme has been a candidate for one... for central banks in the 1990s. Why not the Fund? Europe experienced twin crises, one in economy... for the Fund? First, the Fund broke one of its most essential rules by supporting a programme in Greece from

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  10. Main residence draft law shows signs of compromise in several areas

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    proposed. This was one of a series of climbdowns that Athens had to make following its detailed... of 260,000 euros. This is one of the areas where the institutions felt that the terms were far too... late on Tuesday the main part of the draft legislation relating to primary residences. The details

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