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  1. Greek stocks edge up, with banks rising for third straight week

    Economy

    over the past two weeks, Greek shares are still more than 15 percent down since the beginning of August.... As a result, bank shares have lost more than 58 percent of their market value since the market.... During the two-day event more than 600 meetings were held between 150 fund managers and 28 Greek listed

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  2. Tsipras and Meimarakis face off, bristle at idea of working together

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Evangelos Meimarakis was much livelier than a discussion involving seven party leaders last week... with it. Given that some polls show Meimarakis as being more popular than Tsipras, the SYRIZA leader... Democracy leader is taller than his SYRIZA counterpart. The final card played by Meimarakis after

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  3. Assessing the health of Greek banks' loan portfolios
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    EconomyBanking

    due for more than 90 days, the NPE perimeter also incorporates forborne and impaired loans. The NPE... (35.6 percent). As expected, the NPE coverage ratio stands lower than that of NPL at 44 percent. BoG... around 1 billion higher than the lowest reading of 775 million posted in 2013. Over the past 7.5

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  4. Budget revenues rebound in August but shortfall remains at 4.2 bln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    ) as well as higher Public Investment Budget (PIB) balance (by 1.44 billion) more than offsetting... months (February, March and June), when expenses were 2.1 billion lower than target... better than target, also supported by shrinking military procurement at just 84 million, way below

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  5. Amid fog of confusion, Greeks vote... again
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    Agora

    gripped the Greek public. Most voters are savvy enough to understand that SYRIZA is not “purer than... 2012 and 2014 as he held the institutional, rather than the political, role of parliamentary speaker... have been in government since late 2011 – more than one a year – while about 30 parties have been

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  6. Key factors to look out for when Greek election results come in
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of government could be formed. Margin of victory A small margin of victory (less than around 2... The winning part is expected to get no more than 33 percent of the vote and, therefore, less than 140

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  7. Tsipras keeps bailout issues in safe hands but fails to inspire with new cabinet
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    more than 50 prior actions, including overseeing the recapitalisation of Greek banks, to carry out... from the bailout-linked ministries, Tsipras appears to have made political choices rather than ones... political needs rather than improving the coalition’s governing capability.

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  8. Tsipras raises debt relief at UN but refugee crisis may prove more pressing issue

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    rather than debt relief or attracting investment. Refugee crisis Tsipras mentioned the refugee crisis... by the fact that, according to IOM, less than 34,500 thousand people arrived in Greece by sea during the host of last year. This was less than one fifth of the total number of arrivals in Europe

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  9. Where we stand in the Greek bank recapitalisation process
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    Economy

    then, the better than expected GDP growth for the second quarter and the stronger than anticipated tourism... and, according to the August Eurogroup statement, “no later than 15 November”. Since capital needs

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  10. Refugee influx pushes Tsipras towards crisis nexus

    Agora

    arrived in 2014 but already this year there have been more than 400,000 arrivals. On Friday, IOM.... Housing, feeding and keeping people warm carries a much higher cost than scanning their fingerprints.... In this sense, the migration crisis may prove a greater challenge than the economic one for Tsipras

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