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Government pledges more reforms, but economy set to prove deciding factor in 2025
PoliticsGreek Politicsin Parapolitika weekly over the weekend, State Minister Akis Skertsos set out the government’s key aims..., will be the key to shaping the government’s fortunes on what is set to be a crucial year
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Dispute with farmers set to escalate as government offer rejected by holdouts
PoliticsGreek Politics, and are set to vote on Wednesday on a motion to take their protest to Athens. Mitsotakis is still... Minister Kostas Tsiaras are set to meet farmers in central Macedonia to discuss issues relating
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Athens prepares new primary residences proposal after finding common ground with banks
EconomyProgrammeinto account. It has been suggested that the threshold in this case will be set at 200,000 euros... for protecting primary residences from foreclosure. The two sides appear to be moving closer to each other
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Talks on primary residences continue as bill proceeds through Parliament
EconomyProgrammeto be submitted to the House in the coming days. The secondary legislation will set out the details of the new...The government’s draft law on the protection of primary residences is on the way to be adopted by Parliament but negotiations between Athens and the institutions regarding the details of the new
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Pension bill to be unveiled as govt prepared for fifth post-MoU review
PoliticsGreek Politicsthis week and even though the upcoming review is set to be less stressful than previous ones... insolvency code is expected to retain the principle of primary residence protection under stricter.... The government has set a goal of 2 percent, but could be content with a 1 percentage point reduction
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Fifth post-MoU review concludes successfully, EC highlights public investment, NPLs as areas of concern
EconomyProgrammein the business environment. Greece also has a set of continuous commitments that include critically... as the Greek request to set up a mechanism that transfers over-performance between years... reform, the Greek authorities have a set of deliverables as a continuous commitment, focused
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ND to unveil more economic support as coronavirus restrictions are extended
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government is gearing up for the announcement of a new set of measures to help struggling businesses as the lockdown looks set to stretch well into April. It was confirmed over the weekend... on Monday a new set of support measures aimed at broadening the scope of businesses and employees
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Newsletter 351 - 16/09/2022
reading: “Diligence, continuity, stability”, Mitsotakis set out a total of 21 interventions, one-off... to set the tone for the upcoming elections by suggesting that the key issue for Greek voters will be one... immediately. “However, I don’t think this will happen,” said Mitsotakis, adding he is “almost
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Mitsotakis delivers major tax-cut package as he seeks to stay course for another term
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has presented a long-anticipated and much-advertised set of tax... “personal difference”, with complete abolition set for 2027. Landlords earning 12,000–24,000 euros now...-term reforms from short-term electoral whims. He insisted he won’t “put the brakes on” initiatives
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Vast majority of Athens homeless ended up on streets during crisis
Societyinterviewed, most (63.4 percent) had no official papers, such as a work or residence permit or passport... into a hostel-like structure. “They reminds me of prison. I’ve did 15 years in jail and don’t want... they consumed drugs, while 7.3 percent said they drank alcohol. However, almost two-thirds say they don’t
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