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  1. PWC report finds Greek fire damage above average despite lower incidence

    Society

    area burnt per forest fire, at 27.94 hectares compared to an average of 11.42. The majority of fires... occurred 5.5 times less than average. However, while fire prevention in comparison with other southern... the average burnt hectares per fire. In contrast, Portugal suffers from more frequent fires

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  2. Mitsotakis returns from Berlin with warm words but no encouragement on fiscal front
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    force in Greek politics. Tsipras seems to have won over key dissenters within the party in his bid... with a web campaign. Tsipras is well aware of his own personal appeal and centrality to this process

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  3. Moria fire propels migration issue back to top of political agenda
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    resurfaced following the Moria fire. Although Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis received strong backing... it political problems since it came to power last summer, a large fire at the Moria camp for asylum seekers on the island of Lesvos has brought the issue back into sharp focus. The fire broke out

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  4. E-commerce businesses report drop in sales due to Covid-19
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    EconomyFeatures

    outside Greece, 22 percent reported problems with international sales, mainly to Europe and especially to Italy and Cyprus and 48 percent were experiencing problems in receiving goods, mainly from... demand for web-cameras, headphones and laptops for remote working. Of the 307 companies questioned

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  5. Newsletter 245 -27/03/2020

    Newsletters

    . For businesses trading outside Greece, 22 percent reported problems with international sales, mainly..., mainly from China, Europe and specifically Italy. Some electronics have seen an uptick in sales, including higher demand for web-cameras, headphones and laptops for remote working. Of the 307 companies

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  6. ND raises tax concerns in bid to prevent voters moving to PASOK
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    As a fresh election campaign gets underway, New Democracy is turning much of its fire on PASOK... used fears of higher taxes to good effect in its bid to create doubt about SYRIZA economic programme... arrogance and impunity within his administration. In order to deter voters from backing PASOK, New

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  7. Cookies policy
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    Cookie Policy – Website / Newsletter 1. Cookies are small files, i.e. software, containing information that a website (in particular, the web server) stores in a user's computer so that every time... provides specific, express and free consent to the installation of cookies, the collection of personal

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  8. SYRIZA pushes alternative cost-of-living package but govt support still a vote-winner
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to an automatic 10 percent increase, while the tax-free threshold would be raised to 10,000 euros across... the door to political control and state censorship, while favouring traditional over web-based media

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  9. Lesvos fire highlights growing threat to government from refugee crisis

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    More than half of the Moria hotspot on Lesvos was destroyed in a fire on Monday night, underlining.... There were conflicting reports about the cause of the fire, with most indicating that the blaze... on the island. Before the fire, there were 5,650 refugees registered on Lesvos (out of a total of just over

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

    Society

    they are regular internet users, while 33% have never used the web, the latter figure almost double the EU... among Greeks is higher than overall in the EU.” On the other hand, trust the internet is also lacking

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