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  1. New businesses lowest in Greece versus EU with funding obstacles burdening enterprises
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    companies. Business launches Data from the General Commercial Register database (GEMI) has shown

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  2. Turnover in services sector shows improvement in Q4 2014

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    service activities showed a rise, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). In Q3, 12 out of the 14 service activities had recorded a drop, The highest increase in Q4 was posted..., consultancy and related activities (+10.5 percent). In contrast, two service activities reported a double

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  3. Government in race against time to resolve bailout issues

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    , increasing by 3,350 euros for each child. The quadriga criteria would protect around 17 percent... of 2017. The quadriga mission chiefs arrived in Athens on Tuesday evening and are expected to start

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  4. Progress in bailout talks but foreclosures and NPL management stand in way of agreement

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    After lengthy discussions over the weekend, the key issues remaining unresolved in the negotiations of Greek authorities with the quadriga mission chiefs are foreclosures and management of bad loans... on the NPL sale process. Greek authorities and the quadriga have reportedly reached an agreement

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  5. Newsletter 52 - 20/11/2015

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    by the quadriga. The third memorandum of understanding signed in mid-August called for pension savings of 0.25... be financed. Following a meeting with the quadriga mission chiefs on Thursday evening, Labour Minister George

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  6. Turnover in services shows improvement in Q2 2019
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    seen in Q1. The three largest year-on-year rises were noted in information service activities (+25.4... percent) and information service activities (+33.2 percent). It should be noted that the turnover indices... and other business support activities (+191.8 percent) and information service activities (+68.5 percent

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  7. Greek competitiveness rank remains low as tax, bureaucracy create obstacles
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    the performance of almost 140 countries against 12 pillars of competitiveness. It assesses the factors... that the country lags behind in nearly each of the 12 pillars of competitiveness. A predictable mix... of the 12 pillars, a further breakdown of the results showed the areas in which Greece performs well

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  8. PM unveils 'Greece 2.0' plan to use EU recovery funds, transform economy
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    pillars of the plan. The aim of plan is to mobilise 10.4 billion euros under this pillar once the private... 1.1 billion euros of the EU grants. Of the four pillars, the other pillar where the government aims... euros with the addition of bank lending. These funds have not been allocated to specific pillars

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  9. EIB investment survey points to diminished investment appetite
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    ). At the same time, 62 percent of firms were operating at or above maximum capacity in 2019, up from 53... on their services and product portfolios. Impact was also expected on supply chains (35 percent) and the increased... firms (18 percent) and services firms (21 percent). Seven in ten firms in Greece say they invested

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  10. A quarter-pounder democracy

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    them at the service of citizens. Throughout its history, Greece and most of its people have been... market trolleys. An opportunity to assess civil service needs and personnel is being swatted aside... and is analysed in their book “Why Nations Fail”. They describe these institutions as being “designed

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