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New prior actions may prove obstacle as Athens talks intensify
PoliticsGreek Politicswill have to pass a third set of prior actions before the agreement is sealed. Athens insists... set of prior actions when it became clear the farmers' taxation in particular was causing..., which is due to be ready by October Product and service market liberalisation, as set out
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Refugee crisis poses multiple political challenges for Tsipras
PoliticsForeign Policyfailed to set up a service to manage some 500 million euros for addressing immigration challenges. Tsipras said it was agreed during Friday’s meeting that the service would be set up in the next few days... an opportunity to show whether it can govern without operating within the restrictions set
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Tsipras is at his strongest, but for how long?
Agoraon the topsy-turvy events of this year. However, let us set aside the speculation for a second and focus... predicted anywhere near a 7.4 percentage point win, which raises a new set of questions about... in voting because the policies set out in the third bailout means it will make no difference who
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No let up ahead in terms of fiscal demands for new Greek government
EconomyProgrammeto generate annual revenues of 1 percent of GDP. The basic VAT rate was set at 23 percent, a super-reduced rate was set at 6 percent for pharmaceuticals, books and theatre and a reduced rate of 13..., with a targeted set of actions including reduction in headcount and procurement. 9) Tax
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Tsipras identifies debt relief, bank recap and attracting investments as key goals
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras set out three priorities for his government once the first bailout...-November. The three goals set by Tsipras were: Debt relief, bank recapitalisation and attracting... to set up a mediatory body to reach out of court settlements between lenders and customers who cannot
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Banks' trading updates show slight improvement in core pre-provision income, deceleration in NPL formation
Economyitems excluding loan provisions and profits. The bank said the full set of Q2 results... at the end of September. We set out below the key trends visible in the results presented by the two... the domestic economy is set to enter into recession as of Q3. Banks’ asset quality would be among the key
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Coalition in rush to wrap up pending bailout issues
EconomyProgrammeto receive the 10 billion euros set aside for bank recapitalisation. Although not defined yet, the next set of prior actions – beyond those included in the multi-bill due to be voted on Thursday... of the current social security contribution scheme. The second omnibus bill for the first set of 49
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Alpha, Eurobank raise 4.6 bln in private capital: Here's exactly what it means
Agoraannounced the offer price for both transactions, which was set by its BoD at 0.04 euros per share... billion euros. This was set as the bank’s total capital needs excluding the 83 million euros... also announced the offer price for both transactions set by its BoD at 0.01 euros per share. The offer
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Stock market slips 1.4 pct dragged by huge bank losses
Economyof the first set of milestones and the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) disbursed the sub-tranche of 2... on the second set of prior actions Greece has to implement by mid December to unlock the next sub... to 300 million euros from November 30 until December 2 with the offer price set at 0.02 euros
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Newsletter 55 - 12/12/2015
in the near future with Piraeus Port (OLP), with the deadline for the submission of binding bids set... maintenance) with the initial deadline for the submission of binding bids set for January 15. While... 2016, which he set at around 3 billion, a higher figure than the 2016 budget target of 2 billion
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