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Green light for next bailout funds as Commission stands ground on post-MoU scenarios
EconomyProgrammeIt was confirmed on Thursday that the path is now clear for Greece to receive its 5.7-billion-euro tranche after completing the third review. The news came as the European Commission appeared to indicate that it is not willing to make major concessions ...
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Athens adjusts foreclosure framework, waits for lenders to give green light
EconomyProgrammeThe Greek government is hoping to table in Parliament early next week the new bill for the protection of primary residences from foreclosures after another round of talks with local bankers on Thursday. Reports on Friday suggested that several issues we...
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Greece changing direction on energy policy, warms to US-backed projects
PoliticsForeign Policyor delayed. That perhaps explain why Mitov clarified that Bulgaria will not give up on the IGB project but will take the steps needed to ensure there is a solid agreement for the project to be realised... to proceed with energy projects that have the strong support of the US government. In Wednesday’s
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PMI rises to 54.4 points in April, highest since February 2020
EconomyMacroeconomyin the headline figure was also in part due to a further deterioration in vendor performance in April... in vendor performance. As such, input costs soared once again.”
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Prospect of US involvement jump-starts Greece-Cyprus power link
PoliticsGreek PoliticsInterconnector (GSI), a strategic infrastructure project to join Cyprus to the European power grid. PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus agreed to focus anew on the project... in Athens on Wednesday. The two men reportedly discussed ways of involving outside investors in the project
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A European intelligence school led by Greece and Cyprus?
Agoraof Cyprus. This project is part of a list of 17 joint projects signed within the PESCO framework[1]. PESCO...On November 19, the EU’s foreign and defense ministers approved the project of a joint intelligence... more important than institutions for intelligence sharing.” Beyond these doubts about the project
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Doubts about GSI resurface as Turkey raises objections over electricity cable
PoliticsForeign PolicyInterconnector, or GSI, as the project to construct an electricity cable linking the power grids of Greece, Cyprus and Israel faces headwinds again. Greece has firmly stated that the project will proceed... surveys for the project, was expected to arrive in Iraklio, Crete, by Monday, April 14. However
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Banks and government inching towards new framework to protect primary homes
EconomyProgramme11 Eurogroup is to give the green light for further debt relief measures. A meeting between
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Arrival of new fighter jets draws attention as EastMed pipeline issue simmers in background
PoliticsForeign Policyside had tried to downplay the USA going cold on the project after the Biden administration shared... for withdrawing its support for the energy project. The US decision was due to be discussed during... Minister Ioannis Kasoulides said that the project was “A Midsummer Night's Dream”. Cyprus Republic’s
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China's Footprint in Southeast Europe: Constructing the "Balkan Silk Road"
Agorarisk – Creating opportunities The magnitude and complexity of the Balkan Silk Road project poses... project is first and foremost about trade expansion. The existing 16+1 format focuses on the willingness...? A critical assessment of the Balkan Silk Road project cannot ignore the risks of creating investment
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