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Whither New Democracy?
Agora: This is more or less the sum total of what the New Democracy leadership race has produced so far... of the four hopefuls, has set off around Greece in a camper van. It’s not so much the kind of battle... far the rot has set in. *This article appeared in last week's e-newsletter, which is available
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Greece and lenders far apart on foreclosures as housing NPLs keep rising
EconomyProgrammefor the protection of the primary residence with a statutory value (as set for tax purposes) up... relaxed criteria, with the value of the property being set at 250,000 euros for married couples... NPLs stood at 28.6 percent of total mortgages. Note though that based on the wider definition of non
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Greek stocks edge up in week of big losses for banks
Economyit covered its total capital needs of 2.04 billion via the institutional equity offering and the outcome of the voluntary bond swap offer (LME). The offer price was set at 0.01 euros implying a discount... its own capital needs of 2.56 billion with the offer price set at 0.04 euros, at a 34.4 percent
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Deadline for liberalisation of household and SME NPLs looms closer
Economy. In absolute terms, market sources indicate that from the total NPE figure of 108 billion euros...-November set the new legal framework on foreclosures, which involves a two-tier protection based... eligibility criteria. The property value limit is set at 180,000 euros and income at 13,906 euros
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Newsletter 64 - 26/02/2016
the meetings, held on Monday and Thursday, the government proposed a new set of measures to farmers, aiming..., Greek banks’ pro-forma Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) and total capital adequacy ratio reached 18 percent... addressing the huge stock of non-performing loans (NPLs). In this context, the BoG will set
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Newsletter 77 - 10/06/2016
by the investor are taken into account. Lamda Development accepted to undertake total investments of 8... procedure could set a precedent that would be open to abuse in the future. Given Pavlopoulos’s stance... on Friday, two days later and well in advance of the deadline set by the Finance Ministry. This decision
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Mitsotakis uses tax cut pledge as driving force in effort to provide alternative
PoliticsGreek Politicsof VAT from 10,000 euros to 25,000 euros. Mitsotakis said that the reductions would be worth a total... surplus target from 3.5 percent of GDP to 2 percent. The conservative chief also set extremely... of the suggestions he set out on Saturday is to provide a clear alternative to the current government
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Multiple potential benefits await Greece if it can clinch QE eligibility
EconomyFeaturesIf it manages to conclude the second review, Athens has its heart set on the inclusion of Greek... to the universe of eligible assets. The maturity range was initially set between 2 to 30 years... billion for ECB expanded asset purchase programme (APP), also taking into account that 90 percent of total
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Eurogroup doesn't end in tie for Tsipras
Agoraincludes 1.6 billion euros that will be set aside for clearance of arrears. The total arrears currently... have initially wanted but it also requires Greece to set aside around 100 percent of its GDP
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ESM approves next bailout tranche, providing Athens with some relief
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the outstanding prior actions preventing the release of the money. Athens is set to receive 7.7 billion of the total 8.5 billion in a disbursement that will probably be made on Monday, according to the ESM's.... New Democracy has asked for parliamentary inquiries to be set up to investigate Defence Minister
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