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Medics highlight weaknesses in frontline care as parties debate emergency measures
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government has announced it will step up checks on highways and at ports and airports ahead of Greek Orthodox Easter next Sunday to ensure it keeps a lid on the coronavirus outbreak, which has yet to test Greece’s health service to the full. The relatively limited number of Covid-19 cases
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Banks look for way forward as economic shutdown takes its toll
EconomyBankingGreeks banks are facing a complicated challenge in the face of coronavirus as their efforts to reduce NPLs have come to a standstill. In their full year performance reports for 2019, all four of Greece’s systemic banks reported profits and solid progress on NPL and NPE reduction. As the impact
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Budget primary surplus at 595 mln in March
EconomyMacroeconomyby 10 million euros or 0.1 percent. The full revenue breakdown will be provided upon the release
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As plan to ease lockdown progresses, politics turns to non-coronavirus issues
PoliticsGreek Politicsmade a full reopening, albeit in stages, more likely. Education Minister Niki Kerameus indicated
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Coronavirus to delay much of privatisation plan
EconomyFeaturesstalled is that of the former airport, Hellinikon. In its 2019 full year report, Lamda Development
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Poverty declined in 2018, births continued to lag behind deaths
Societycompared to 9.5 percent of those in full-time work. Material deprivation, measured as the percentage
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On lockdown: The moments that will remain
Agorameans it is vital that we acknowledge the full range of factors that protected us the first time round
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Study suggests 1 in 3 employees could work remotely
EconomyFeatures-based. Part-time employees are less likely to work remotely (22.5 percent) compared to full-time
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Budget primary balance dips to deficit of 1.51 bln in April on Covid-19 measures
EconomyMacroeconomypercent. The full revenue breakdown will be provided upon the release of the final budget execution
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Reshuffle speculation rebuffed as Greece launches third stage of lockdown relaxation
PoliticsGreek Politics, however, will be allowed to operate full flights but passengers will have to wear masks
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