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

    , a government contractor allied to SYRIZA, failed to come up with the funds for the license after... that the media reports the news accurately, while just 18 percent believe the media covers political issues

    35%
  2. Greek-Turkish tensions flare over Turkey’s bid to join SAFE
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    stipulates that “involvement of the contractor or subcontractor in the common procurement does... tensions. Media reports suggest Mitsotakis’ remarks coincided with diplomatic activity from Washington

    34%
  3. Newsletter 196 -01/03/2019

    Newsletters

    index came to 1.5 percent. Credit contraction at 1.1 pct in Jan Outstanding balance decreases... fell by 39 million, deepening from the decline of 12 million seen in December. Jan deposits down... was due to expire on Friday. Despite reports that several differences had been ironed out, earlier

    30%
  4. 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

    29%
  5. Greek pensions laid bare
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    Agora

    pensions amounts to 884 euros. Note, though, that for around 45 percent of pensioners their monthly... and they receive on average monthly pensions of 771 euros. This is below the overall average of 884 euros since

    27%
  6. Are hirings in the public sector out of control?
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    EconomyFeatures

    . Announcing the new hiring plans, Interior Minister Panos Skourletis argued that the hirings would... permanent public sector staff and 15,000 contractors, at a cost of 600 million euros. These accusations... contractors. Their numbers have swelled from 3,413 in 2012 to 15,601 at the end of 2017. By far the largest

    26%
  7. Newsletter 417 - 22/03/2024

    Newsletters

    by the Interior Ministry, a Greek prosecutor and the country's data protection authority, while several... the upcoming European Parliament elections, and the resignations of a senior Interior Ministry official... that the email list was leaked from the Interior Ministry during the tenure of the caretaker government

    26%
  8. Greek current account deficit widens by 32.4 pct in November despite services surplus
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Navarino by a Cyprus-based company owned by the Olayan Group. For the 11-month period, non-residents

    25%
  9. Tempe rail crash charges reignite debate about scrupulousness of investigation
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    representatives and employees of the contractor were charged with instigation of subsidy fraud... signalling-telecommand systems, but the contractor attempted to construct an entirely new signalling system

    24%
  10. If you think it's bleak for Greece now, wait until tomorrow
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    Agora

    productivity growth since 1970 has been averaging 0.7 percent, by far the lowest in the euro area, which

    23%