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  1. Tsipras hints at June launch for new party as poll suggests disruption potential
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Former PM Alexis Tsipras took a significant step towards forming a new political party with a public speech on Monday, in which he hinted at a June launch. Tsipras addressed an audience at a gathering organised by a northern Athens citizens' initiative in a park in the leafy suburb of Halandri

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  2. Greece weighs its options as Turkey prepares 'Blue Homeland' legislation

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    the Karaburun–Sazan Marine National Park and the Narta Lagoon area, warning of risks to endangered species

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  3. PM shapes high stakes autumn agenda as Turkey’s marine parks move prompts backlash

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    park decrees, and the fierce political and legal reaction they have triggered , have added a new layer

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  4. Turkey’s Mecca pact adds complexity for Athens as marine parks stir familiar concerns
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    with a zone where Turkish claims date back to the 1970s. In the Eastern Mediterranean, the park

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  5. Greece facing period of renewed tension with Turkey in Aegean
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    a marine park around the area and the Turkish research vessel TÜBİTAK Marmara has been operating south

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  6. National Bank reports 1.15 bln H1 profit on back of 1 bln deferred tax
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    EconomyBanking

    . On the cost front, operating expenses fell 12 percent YoY in H1, while remained flat QoQ... in Q2 from 2.36 percent in Q1 and 2.71 percent in Q2 2013. Gross loans remained almost flat YoY and QoQ... remained flat QoQ on sight net additions offset by lower state deposits. National’s loan to deposit

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  7. Piraeus Bank reports net profit of 164.3 mln in Q2
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    EconomyBanking

    remained flat QoQ at 51 percent. Along with that of Eurobank, Piraeus coverage ratio stands... by 1 percent QoQ, cost of risk remained flat at 2.6 percent. Cumulative provisions (LLRs) improved... and Eurobank at 103 percent and lower than Alpha’s at 119 percent. Eurosystem funding remained flat QoQ at 10

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  8. August sees third Greek C/A surplus in a row, reaching 1.82 bln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    bill for oil and ships. Excluding the impact of oil and ships, exports remained almost flat, while... in Greece in August. As a result, the respective 8-month figure remained almost flat in comparison... in Greek stocks. BoG figures also showed that reserve assets remained flat for the second consecutive

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  9. Fiscal Council endorses fiscal and macro assumptions but warns of potential obstacles

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . Also, the upcoming pension reform will keep spending flat in absolute terms flat and a declining... that public investments will stay flat over the period all the heavy lifting in delivering this level

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  10. Five things to take away from the first round of Greek local elections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on the political scene. It grabbed first place in the region of Attica and a close second in the City... cause in the City of Athens and region of Attica, where around a third of Greek voters live... MP Ilias Panagiotaros got just over 11 percent of the vote. In the City of Athens the party’s

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