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Mitsotakis returns from Berlin with warm words but no encouragement on fiscal front
PoliticsGreek Politicsposition that the agreement is problematic but he agreed to work within the European framework, and by implication not to obstruct North Macedonia’s European path. The two sides stated their common... trailed as a charm offensive to soften up key European leaders on fiscal targets is turning
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Athens submits APS plan aiming to remove up to 30 bln of NPLs from bank balance sheets
EconomyBankingThe Greek government appears to have submitted to the European Commission its final proposal... on Friday. The European Commission will now have to check the details to ensure that the proposed... in February, HFSF CEO Martin Czurda, said that once European authorities approve the plan, 6-9 months
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Newsletter 221 -27/09/2019
with the European Commission’s current estimate of 2.2 percent growth, and 2.1 percent for this year... percent to 630.90 euros. Travel receipts from the 28 European Union (EU 28) countries rose by 15.5 percent... of 12.6 percent to 2.1 million, while non-European visitors fell by 1.8 percent to 1.7 million
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ND unveils migration bill seeking to tighten up asylum process, speed up returns
PoliticsGreek Politicson Thursday at his first European Council since taking over the Greek premiership. Government sources suggested that he would try to reach common ground with other southern European member states to ask... was reached between the European Commission and the UK government. Mitsotakis’s intervention on the issue
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Greece aims to bolster Balkan role to dull impact of EU veto for Skopje, Tirana
PoliticsForeign PolicyMacedonia and Albania. France’s rigid position at the European Council as well as the statements... to believe that Tirana should not be excluded from the European processes as it is vital to maintaining... but nobody in Athens doubts that Tirana must maintain a European perspective. Greece expects Rama
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Greek govt gears for final Eurogroup of 2019, hoping for better terms
EconomyProgrammeby the European institutions, leaving the Fund out in the cold. Aside from this, the IMF report offers... the surveillance report is expected to be positive overall, the European Commission’s growth projections... on November 20. Little controversy surrounds this, as it has already passed scrutiny by the European
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Newsletter 230 -29/11/2019
the European lenders to show more flexibility on the fiscal front. In the latest DSA produced by the European.... Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) edged up by 0.3 points in November to reach 107 points, European
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Eurogroup to approve release of bond profits but bid to repurpose funds falls flat
EconomyProgrammeby the European Commission. This will lead to a green light for the 767 million euros in ANFA and AMP profits... in the coming months for the European creditors to sign off on any “agreed investments.” One of the reasons... DSA produced by the European Commission, a third scenario was added that takes into account
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Where is the EastMed pipeline heading?
Agorathe European Union and the United States, which has provided political support for the tripartite alliance... is a senior fellow at the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP), research associate... at the European Institute of Nice and the Democritus University of Thrace. Nick Malkoutzis
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Mission chiefs pick up fifth review baton as Greece mulls new bond issue
EconomyProgrammetheir recent meetings with the lenders’ technical experts. However, European officials have so far..., the European Commission appears insistent that Greece has to adopt measures to address PPC’s... obstacles and that the European Commission will issue a positive report on the fifth review at the end
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