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  1. Electricity strike nipped in bud, leaving political loose ends

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    threatening the strikers with arrest if they did not return to work. Their union, GENOP-DEI, announced... to end the protest. This swift move to nip GENOP-DEI’s action in the bud seems to have been due

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  2. Privatisation of power transmission firm ADMIE a key challenge among prior actions

    EconomyProgramme

    unions at PPC, particularly the vociferous GENOP group, are strongly opposed to public control of the electricity production and transmission being lost or diluted. GENOP’s allegiance has switched from

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  3. If you think it's bleak for Greece now, wait until tomorrow
    Photo by Harry van Versendaal

    Agora

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

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  4. Greek train firm TRAINOSE attracts just one bid, no interest in rolling stock
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    Economy

    in 2005 as a subsidiary of the Greek railway company (OSE), which was founded in 1970 and is wholly owned

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  5. Greek digital economy lagging due to weak demand, lack of skills

    Society

    Economy and Society Index (DESI). Developed by the European Commission, the index assesses countries

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  6. Digital investments could provide long-term GDP boost, study finds

    EconomyFeatures

    in the EU at 36.2 percent compared to 64.3 percent. Greece also scored 68 out of 100 in the DESI

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  7. Newsletter 248 -24/04/2020

    Newsletters

    to 64.3 percent. Greece also scored 68 out of 100 in the DESI index which measures the provision

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  8. Greek primary budget surplus eases to 1.95 bln on back of lower revenues in Aug
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    Economy

    revenue targets included revenues of 884 million euros from the first two instalments of the new

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  9. Greek gg primary cash surplus at 2.2 bln in 2014, arrears down to 3.75 bln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Greek general government (gg) primary cash balance showed a surplus of 2.18 billion euros in 2014 from deficit of 884 million in 2013, according to the gg bulletin published by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on Friday. However, the end-year figure of 2.18 billion euros was 1.5 billion lower than

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  10. Higher education in Greece needs radical overhaul to create labour-relevant workforce, study says
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    Society

    sector was 884 euros in 2016 compared to 1,054 euros in 2008. In the public sector, despite falling

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