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Newsletter 255 -26/06/2020
Economy, ND feeling Covid-19 pinch Staikouras warns of poor Q2, searches for more fiscal space... of GDP next year. Kathimerini suggested that the draft budget being put together for 2021 could aim... receiving the first of some 32 billion euros that would be allocated to Greece under the plan put forward
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Many obstacles to clear in Greece's digital leap
EconomyFeaturesdigitally advanced Balkan neighbour, Slovenia. Poor connectivity, high energy costs and a relatively small... and leveraged. A recent estimate put the combined funds earmarked for such projects in the public... of meritocracy, lack of progression prospects and poor working conditions are consistently cited by recent
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Lack of vaccines led to panic in B&H, yet now they are going to waste
Agorahuman health While the bleak coronavirus statistics put Bosnia and Herzegovina at the very infamous top... as a poor example The campaign itself went quite unnoticed, although it involved celebrities, musicians.... Especially not politicians, who set a poor example by showing that everything is possible and allowed
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PM pins hopes on conciliatory approach to soften farmers' protests
PoliticsGreek Politicswill be enough to calm the voices threatening an escalation in protests which have put PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis... a series of amendments to a farming bill being debated in Parliament, while the party has also put... by seeking to lay the blame on the EU rather than taking responsibility for poor policy design and poor
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Newsletter 412 - 16/02/2024
they could support the legislation could abstain from the vote. However, this put the pressure... in Parliament, while the party has also put forward what it says is a fully costed programme to tackle... for the farming community by seeking to lay the blame on the EU rather than taking responsibility for poor
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Commission points to poor access to finance, slow reform as hampering Greek competitiveness
EconomyIn its 2014 European Competitiveness Report published on Thursday, the European Commission (EC) ranks Greece in the third group along with 10 other countries in terms of industrial competitiveness. This group, which also includes Spain and Portugal from...
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Poor poll figures leave Samaras in quandary over next move
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece began a new and crucial round of talks with troika officials on Tuesday, when inspectors arrived for the latest review of the Greek adjustment programme, but the government will have one eye on political developments. Recent opinion polls have sh...
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Poor conditions in Greece fail to deter refugees from wanting to continue journey
SocietyJust over half of the refugees who found themselves stuck in Greece last month due to the closure of the northern border would remain in a reception centre until the borders open even though 71.4 percent are not satisfied with their current living condi...
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OECD report shows poor quality of services and low trust in govt
EconomyFeaturesThe OECD Government at a Glance report for 2019 has shown the shortcomings in providing services to Greeks in areas such as health, justice, education and perceptions of trust for the government. The report showed that trust in government has deteriorat...
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Poor prospects for new version of Greek-Turkish 'earthquake diplomacy'
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe earthquake that struck Greece and Turkey last week was a reminder that whatever their geopolitical differences, the two countries share some geographical risks. The most recent tremor to jolt Greece and Turkey came on on October 30, when a quake of ...
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