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  1. SYRIZA under fire for TV permit tender, tinkering with watchdog

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of relevant frequencies” but it was one of the measures proposed by the Greek side in order to meet... be serving in the Greek or European parliaments. The organisation’s current vice president Dimitris.... This was seized upon by the opposition parties as evidence that Pappas is trying to control

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  2. Discontent in SYRIZA simmers as Tsipras seeks to conclude talks with creditors
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    the internal or external troika rather than humiliatingly at the hands of [Greek] society itself... government as an anti-establishment force fighting against the corrupt Greek political elite... upon MPs to vote for the legislation needed to secure more bailout funding, Tsipras will face

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  3. Q1 GDP contracts 0.4 pct QoQ and 1.3 pct YoY, broadly in line with estimates

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Greek seasonally adjusted (SA) GDP at constant prices contracted by 0.4 percent quarter... decrease posted in Q4 2015. 2016 outlook Last year the Greek economy recorded a marginal recession of 0.2... is the highest negative reading since Q4 2014. ELSTAT said flash estimates are expected to be revised upon

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  4. MPs approve redevelopment of ex-Athens airport, which study sees having key economic impact
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    Greek Parliament approved on Wednesday night the privatisation of the former Athens airport, known... of the redevelopment project on the total employment in the Greek economy is estimated to exceed 90,000 jobs... of the transaction stands at 915 million euros, of which 1/3 will be paid upon the completion

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  5. Q3 GDP beats consensus, rises by 0.5 pct QoQ and 1.5 pct YoY
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Greek seasonally adjusted (SA) GDP at constant prices rose by 0.5 percent quarter on quarter...’s forecast stands at the low end, as it sees Greek GDP increasing by 1.9 percent in 2017.... revised rise of 0.3 percent in Q2, ELSTAT said flash estimates are expected to be revised upon

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  6. Greece and lenders make headway on review but labour reforms remain biggest obstacle
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    that the discussion mostly touched upon collective bargaining, with the Greek side repeating its views...After a three-day break, discussions between Greek ministers and the mission chiefs resumed on Sunday, when the key focus was on labour and fiscal issues. According to reports, the institutions were

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  7. Tsipras tweaks message as chance of review compromise emerges
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    As speculation mounts that the Greek government is preparing for a compromise with the institutions... but if they are willing to do enough for the European Central Bank to deem Greek debt sustainable... is that they would be contingent upon future fiscal performance. Tsipras argued recently

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  8. After raising labour concerns, back to grind of talks for Tsipras
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    might have hoped for but was a recognition of the complexity of the issue and the need for Greek... for Tsipras to show at home that he is fighting for Greek workers’ rights (a message that is important for SYRIZA members and MPs, who may soon be called upon to approve a difficult deal with the lenders

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  9. Tsipras tackles two fronts as debt talks continue
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to sign a new Memorandum of Understanding to receive debt relief. The response from the Greek Finance Ministry was that debt restructuring measures are contingent upon the completion of the programme... that the government’s narrative, built around the latest package of measures adopted by Greek Parliament helping

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  10. Energy conference highlights path and obstacles to European energy integration

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    of an integrated market.” Nektaria Karakatsani, a member of the Board of the Greek energy regulator (RAE... on the integration of renewable energy generators into the Greek energy market... concluded. Renewable energy was touched upon throughout the conference, with Ulrich Laumanns, Project

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