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  1. About to soar? Greece's economy still needs to be handled with care
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    Agora

    proven to be one of the most reliable measurements of sentiment, posted another inflow of more than... the complexities and the many moving parts that the previous one had, it still has close to 100 prior actions... at the December 4 Eurogroup. Last year’s failure to close the review by early December was one

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  2. Athens wants to keep Ankara lines open despite EU reservations, S-400 deal
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    alliances in the region and Russia seems - for the time being - a useful ally. But no one is certain... that there was no reaction when Greece purchased the S-300 system from Russia in the past. Kotzias replied that “one must... benefits as Beijing is one of the most important investors in the country. However, when asked

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  3. Clean exit under discussion but course of third review holds key
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    EconomyProgramme

    of November. One of the potential sticking points in the review is whether the institutions believe... of the prior actions to ensure the necessary coordination. He highlighted privatisations as one... official pointed to the redevelopment of the former Athens airport at Hellenikon as one example

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  4. Early banks stress tests offered as Greek programme compromise
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    EconomyProgramme

    It appears that European lenders are trying to remove one of the potential stumbling blocks... to be one of the key sticking points going into the third review. The uncertainty surrounding Greek... being moved from August, as had originally been planned, to September as one of the key reasons

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  5. Newsletter 133

    Newsletters

    . The fact that the FDP liberals, one of Chancellor Angela Merkel’s likely coalition partners, insist... 2019) is clearly one that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras would rather avoid. Even if the review... after ANEL indicated it would not back two pieces of draft legislation. One concerned an amendment

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  6. Tsipras gets approval for gender bill despite coalition partner's absence
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of 148 MPs out of the 285 percent backed all the bill’s articles, including the one allowing Greeks... Greeks to change their gender twice but only if they are not married. One SYRIZA MP voted against the bill and two others abstained. Only one ANEL MP, from a total of nine, backed the draft

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  7. Newsletter 135 - 13/10/2017

    Newsletters

    articles, including the one allowing Greeks as young as 15 to choose their gender. One SYRIZA MP voted against the bill and two others abstained. Only one ANEL MP, from a total of nine, backed

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  8. Sub-tranche, 2017 fiscal performance ticked off on first day of review talks
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    EconomyProgramme

    and not dragging into next year. One of the matters that seems to have been settled is the fate... to be directed towards reducing arrears and building the cash buffer. This is one of the subjects... Athens has to complete and the overhaul of the regulations governing strikes, which is also one

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  9. Newsletter 137 -27/10/2017

    Newsletters

    during the week, although one of the trickiest issues, concerning Greece’s fiscal performance next year, was left to be discussed on Friday. One of the first items to be crossed off the list..., one issue that appears to have been settled is raising the quorum for first-degree unions to vote

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  10. Sub-tranche released but PPC poses key challenge in review

    EconomyProgramme

    state of PPC’s finances was one of the topics of discussion during the recent visit by the mission... billion. In H1 2017 it recorded a profit of 14.4 million euros, which was entirely due to the one-off... of the country. One of the imminent actions expected after the lenders’ visit to Greece is the change

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