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Government under fire for failing to block Turkey from EU arms programme
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKyriakos Mitsotakis suggested that Greece would seek concessions from Turkey in order to support its... affect payments to farmers, a constituency which New Democracy is keen to hang on to. Ministers have
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Disbursement delayed until April as lenders wait for primary residence law to be settled
EconomyProgrammeclose to an agreement on the legislation for the protection of primary residences. The European... the government and the institutions over the new primary residence framework are holding up the green light... president Valdis Dombrovskis also said there had been significant progress on the primary residence
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Deliberations over primary residence bill set to delay green light from Eurogroup
EconomyProgrammeon the details of the legislation for primary residences by Friday. Speaking to journalists in Brussels... 2 billion euros is linked to business loans that were backed by primary residences. It is thought
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Newsletter 200 -29/03/2019
introducing the new scheme to protect primary residences from foreclosure but it seems that its work... must have in order to be eligible, for a single this should not be higher than 12,500 euros gross. This rises to The tabling of the draft residences legislation is a major step towards securing
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Cyprus EEZ keeps Greek-Turkish relations on edge
PoliticsForeign Policycrosses red lines. And, when called back to order, it complains and reacts as if it were detached... that it was unusual for the main opposition party in Greece to blame the government during a mini-crisis... with Turkey's nationalist party, MHP, in order to secure his political future. However, the most evident
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Vote on tax bill due this week as ND pushes for adoption of first three draft laws
PoliticsGreek Politicsto Parliament under the emergency procedure. The mini-tax bill tabled on Friday includes cuts of between 10-30... Ministry is considering tweaking the way the tax-free threshold for incomes operates in order to gain... property and tightening the limit on cash transactions in order to limit tax evasion.
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More than a quarter of a million firms affected by enforced closures due to Covid-19
Economybut a limited number of businesses by Wednesday 18 March in order to slow the spread of the virus... order, which included malls, cinemas, theatres, schools and educational institutions. Up to March 18... the epidemic. These mainly concern food sales, including supermarkets, mini markets and food delivery
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Newsletter 244 -20/03/2020
, the government ordered the closure of all but a limited number of businesses by Wednesday 18 March in order... already ceased trading under government order, which included malls, cinemas, theatres, schools... to remain operating during the epidemic. These mainly concern food sales, including supermarkets, mini
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Mitsotakis surprises with cabinet tweaks featuring familiar faces
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA surprise mini reshuffle at the start of the new year suggests Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis wants to draw a line under the criticism his government has received on issues such as law and order... that voters are unhappy with the government’s record on law and order as well as a series of other issues
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Flurry of bills due in Parliament as legislative work resumes
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe legislation or will choose a different stance. Mini reshuffle The recent tweaks to the cabinet line-up... was brought back to the government department, once known as the Public Order Ministry, because of concerns not only about the effectiveness of the police in maintaining law and order, but also because
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