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  1. Opposition parties continue to pursue wiretap claims, as surveillance bill passes first hurdle

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the intelligence service EYP to the operation of the Predator spyware via a government contractor... from invoices and bank statements pertaining to the activities of EYP contractor Krikel, which..., transactions totalling 5.3 million euros linked to the government contractor appear to have escaped

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  2. Privatisation revenues edge upward as end-of-year deadline looms
    Photo by Giannis Papanikos/Fosphotos

    EconomyFeatures

    in order to meet its privatisation target of around 2 billion euros in revenues across the full year...), in the aggregate period, privatisation proceeds came to 229 million euros in the first eight months..., movement appears to be picking up once more on the privatisation front, though not without controversy

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  3. Newsletter 277 -11/12/2020

    Newsletters

    PM rebuffs Covid-19 criticism Mitsotakis defends govt stance but is forced to extend some measures until Jan After being forced to extend Covid-19 restrictions into January, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis tried to defend this week his, and his gover...

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  4. Greece's pursuit of normality has only one starting point
    Photo by George Vitsaras/Fosphotos

    Agora

    opposition, the government withdrew in May 2016 its legislative proposal for the privatisaation... momentum, resistance to public sector changes, loss of fiscal discipline, a delayed privatisation... to a relaxation of fiscal discipline. · The implementation of the privatisation plan is facing significant

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  5. Privatisation chief hopeful of reaching 2016, 2018 targets as several sales near conclusion
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    Economy

    Greece’s privatisation chief believes that 2 billion euros can be raised this year from asset sales... for privatisation revenues of 6 billion by 2018 can also be achieved. According to a draft supplementary memorandum of understanding (MoU), the implementation of the privatisation programme aims

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  6. Privatisation agency chief identifies key targets for coming months
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    Economy

    Synergies/Joint Ventures Forum, Xenofos said that the "privatisation and compulsory investment... of examining legislation around the privatisation of 10 regional airports, which would likely attract... and trade in Europe. The marinas under the spotlight for privatisation are Thessaloniki, Itea

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  7. Privatisation chief sees gradual progress but revenues remain unclear

    Economy

    Development Fund (HRADF) Stergios Pitsiorlas provided an update on five privatisation projects. On the timetable for the privatisation of Greek ports, Pitsiorlas said the deadline for the submission... Holding (Turkey) Pending projects There are also two privatisation projects pending completion

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  8. Government seeks to appease banks over ADMIE privatisation

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    the privatisation process of the Independent Power Transmission Operator (ADMIE). The four banks noted... that the syndicated loan is guaranteed by ADMIE shares. However, the privatisation procedure for ADMIE selected... stressed. The privatisation process for ADMIE (fully owned by PPC) includes the unbundling of company

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  9. Where next for Greece's troubled privatisation programme under SYRIZA?

    Economy

    revisions of targets, Greece implemented privatisation projects worth 5.4 billion since 2011, according... the submission of the development plan. SYRIZA had strongly opposed this privatisation, which had just... privatisation that was initially completed last November (not included in the 2015 budget table

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  10. DESFA transfer complete as HRADF heads for record year in privatisation revenues
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    EconomyFeatures

    for a record year in terms of revenue privatisations in 2018. The fund has reported privatisation...A major privatisation reached its conclusion on Thursday with the transfer of the Hellenic Gas... and know-how to the company,” he said. The DESFA privatisation had been marred by repeat delays

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