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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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Development model questioned again amid reaction to luxury resort go-ahead
PoliticsGreek Politicsat the ground-breaking ceremony for the Kassiopi Project resort on the island of Corfu. The resort... and 500 in the operational phase of the project, bringing over 1 million euros in taxes and levies to the local government. The project is being hailed by ND as a flagship of its new development
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Newsletter 55 - 12/12/2015
underway, expressing his optimism they could be concluded within the first half of 2016. One project due... investments related to this project will run to 350 million over the next years, which will have... of 2016. Another key privatization project is the sale of a 67-percent stake in Thessaloniki Port
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The Parable of the Populists and the Contemplatives
AgoraA play with four actors about hidden liabilities and the green economy The corporate sector Let us.... Suddenly, there is alarm. They launch a plan for “green investments” to clean up the toxic waste... to pay for it at all. This is the new “Green economy.”[1] The kids and the Contemplatives are a bit
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Implementation snags hang over ambitious post-Covid recovery plans
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFinance Minister Theodoros Skylakakis. They include 4 projects for green transition with a combined budget of just over 50 million euros, 6 projects worth 227 million euros for digital transformation, half... the flow of funds. Another 57 projects worth 1.7 billion euros have been approved for inclusion
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Plans for Hellinikon development set out, emphasis on real estate revenues
EconomyFeaturesNew details about the development project at the former Athens airport, Hellinikon, have revealed... promises, the New Democracy government appears eager to move the stalled project along. The news... financing requirements of the project in light of the other two investors withdrawing. During
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Greek fears about status of historic monastery complicate relations with Egypt
PoliticsForeign Policy, with energy being at the top (GREGY project). All these reasons means that the Greek government would like... time, Greece is to push forward the project of interconnecting the electricity grids of Greece... Marinakis emphasised the fact that the project is funded by the EU and it is of European interest
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Cyprus cable dispute and Crete mafia case cast fresh clouds over TIF reset agenda
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe implementation of an emblematic energy project, while details from an ongoing probe into an organised crime... will be made harder by the apparent unravelling of the Great Sea Interconnector (GSI) project, a planned... the government in Nicosia cast doubt on the project, by questioning its financial viability and hinting
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Concerns about RRF growing as deadlines loom
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat there are delays in the milestones related to the green transition and digital transformation... of projects, while Bank of Greece governor Yannis Stournaras has urged the authorities to ensure... an internal RRF progress report which suggested that a substantial number of projects are at high
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EU Council boosts recovery fund hopes, falls short on Turkey
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the pressure ministers have been under this year to protect businesses and jobs. Greece has submitted its proposals regarding how it plans to use the available funds, with more than 50 pct going on projects related to the green and digital transitions. Athens is currently in talks with the Commission
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