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  1. TV permit auction drags on as coalition tries to draw line under ELSTAT controversy
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    as a symbol of its attempt to break the cosy relationship that had built up between the political system... of the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), Andreas Georgiou. As we mentioned last week, the government began

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  2. Greek government faces hard labour dilemma
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    to stomach: Removing job protection rights from Greece’s beleaguered labour market. Creditors began... contracts, according to data from the state social insurer IKA. With barely a break between the end

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  3. After first talks in Athens, Greece and lenders aim for swift progress on second review
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    EconomyProgramme

    Official discussions between the Greek authorities and the institution mission chiefs on the second programme review began on Friday and are due to continue this week. The topics covered on Friday... transferred to the general government bodies for arrears clearance. After a short break on Saturday

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  4. Newsletter 110 - 10/03/2017

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    break. It appears unlikely that such complex issues can be resolved in time for an SLA to be agreed... of the other GG sub-sectors. Meanwhile, arrears to the private sector (including tax refund arrears) began

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  5. Clock ticks on prior actions as coalition searches for solution on islands
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    the Eurogroup is held on January 22. The debate on the 2018 budget began in Parliament on Monday and is due... four days before a brief break for Christmas and New Year. Sessions are due to resume on January 3

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  6. Talks on Macedonia name issue to be ramped up but Kammenos unmoved
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    A new effort aiming to solve the longstanding dispute between Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) began last week in Brussels. The United Nations special envoy on the name... determined to try to break the deadlock in its relationship with Greece and move forward with its

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  7. Macedonia and other Greek words

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    break-up. Also, descendants of many Greek refugees who were expelled in the most barbarous... into discussions with the opposition parties before any new round of negotiations with FYROM began

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  8. If rising card use in Greece meets EU average, VAT revenues would see 3.3 bln boost - study

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . On the consumer side, customers have been provided with a tax break incentive for EMP payments... payments began to decline. In the first year of capital controls, the number of card transactions increased

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  9. Tsipras set to unveil tax cuts as MPs prepare for confidence vote
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    with the minister during a brief Easter break in Crete. After tabling the censure motion on Monday... of the third post-programme review, which officially began on Monday. The announcement of these measures

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  10. Tsipras, Mitsotakis cast gloves aside as pre-election fight gets personal
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , began on Wednesday with a no-holds barred slanging match between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras... summer, not long after the wildfire in Mati claimed more than 100 lives, Tsipras took a short break

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