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Lenders set out post-MoU framework with aim of securing reforms
EconomyProgrammeDetails of the post-programme framework that is set to be agreed at Thursday’s Eurogroup, ensuring... in Kathimerini and Bloomberg set out the details how the enhanced surveillance will be structured and what... by the end of 2020 and set up at least 240 primary healthcare units during the same period. Centralised
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Lenders set out post-MoU reform tasks ahead for Athens
EconomyProgramme) programme, last Thursday’s Eurogroup also outlined the set of commitments that the Greek authorities will have to undertake so the complete set of reforms are successfully signed off. Additionally, two... unified pension fund (EFKA) is expected to be fully set up by mid-2020, while reforms in the health care
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Govt brings energy saving to forefront as cost of support set to skyrocket
PoliticsGreek Politicsministers set to meet on September 9 to discuss bloc-wide interventions, the government in Athens... leading up to the TIF announcements, however energy is set to absorb the lion’s share of spending.... Meanwhile, government sources say the PM intends to set the tone by emphasising the unprecedented
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Sub-tranche, 2017 fiscal performance ticked off on first day of review talks
EconomyProgrammeeuros between July and September, thereby meeting the goal set by the creditors. It was subsequently... the target will be beaten and how much of the excess surplus the coalition will be able... year. The issue is set to be discussed in more detail later this week, when Tsakalotos is also expected
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New overdue taxes rise by 489 mln in Mar, total legacy and new debt at 104.5 bln
EconomyMacroeconomythem. The target set by the IAPR for Q1 was for the rate of those under enforced collection... of collectability came to 82.2 percent. The IAPR has set a goal for the collectability rate to reach 81.5 percent in the first quarter of 2019, meaning that the target was beaten.
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The positives and negatives that will decide Greece's elections
Agora. They are concerned that any complacency which may have set in because of the size of the ND victory... politics. Undoubtedly, it will be worth scrutinising the impact of specific events, such as the Mati... for some time that there are broader themes at play, which look set to play a decisive part
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PM prioritises saving lives as govt fire strategy comes under more scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the Mati fire in 2018, which caused more than 100 deaths and for which the then SYRIZA government... in connection to what happened at Mati, ND has made saving lives in such situations a priority... – in contrast, for example, to the Mati fire, when gale-force winds were blowing. There were also
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Lenders set out 49 milestones for Greece to meet before next bailout tranche
EconomyProgramme. The current set of prior actions involves: 1) Integration into the Unified Auxiliary Insurance Fund (ETEA... percent discount for energy-intensive users. After the completion of the first set of milestones, a second
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Mood sours as focus switches to next set of prior actions
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe 2016 budget was passed relatively comfortably on Saturday, with all 153 coalition MPs voting for the economic plan, but attention is quickly shifting to the next set of prior actions that Greece.... It should be pointed out, though, that the creation of a task force to set up the new fund is one
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Athens set for 6.7 bln bailout tranche, talks on post-MoU framework
EconomyProgrammerequire ministerial decisions and are set to be settled before the European Stability Mechanism’s... a “Framework for Growth and Stability,” making use of the terms already set out for the ESM’s Precautionary
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