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Newsletter 68 - 01/04/2016
in the excise tax on fuel and natural gas, a rise in the levy on mobile telephony and pay TV, higher taxation... fall flat on their faces, SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras somehow thought it would be a good idea... not in a rush to become prime minister,” he told Skai TV. Greeks have paid dearly for the headstrong rush
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Newsletter 94 - 04/11/2016
, the coalition also has to settle the issue of the cancelled TV licence tender. Attempts this week to elect... that the government’s law allowing a tender to be held for four TV licences was unconstitutional... points (bps) to 0.79 percent in September, after remaining broadly flat in the previous three months
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Newsletter 99 - 09/12/2016
are an attempt to change voters’ feelings about the government. A new opinion poll by Pulse for Action 24 TV... the 3 percent threshold for Parliament. Last week, a University of Macedonia poll for Skai TV... in the goods index by 1.5 percent, while the services index stayed flat. The harmonised index
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Government takes another stab at media regulation among growing scepticism
SocietyTV broadcast licenses. While the relationship between money, power and information is the subject... of corruption”, was a flagship campaign pledge for SYRIZA. Private TV channels have been on air in Greece since... of the process. There is no longer an auction, as the price for each license has been set at a flat
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ND keeps pressure on Kasselakis over finances as self-employed challenge new tax regime
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe recent acquisition of a flat in a sought-after area of Athens and on one occasion inviting a TV crew... of the Greek electorate remains undecided. Pulse, which runs polls for Skai TV, has picked up a rise
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Androulakis rules out future coalition with ND amid changed political landscape
PoliticsGreek Politicsbeing elected at the next general election currently look slim. Speaking to One TV on Wednesday... fuelled such criticism. The PASOK leader’s flat denial is clearly aimed at ending such speculation.... A new survey by Realpolls for Star TV put support, in terms of voting intentions, for Voice of Reason
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Despite lukewarm reaction, PM insists tax cuts will pave way to third term
PoliticsGreek Politicswith ANT1 TV, the PM rejected various scenarios that have been floated about his possible... if it is to achieve the goal of winning the next elections outright. The poll by Pulse for Skai TV gives ND... and 30-44. They also fall rather flat among undecided voters, where they meet with 29 pct approval
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Tsipras freshens up cabinet, looking for balance with party and lenders
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the media. Although the move reflects the controversy that surrounded the failed TV permits tender... paid the price for the drawn-out legal battle over the TV licences and the growing tension... Ministry to the Interior Ministry. Skourletis had recently been openly opposed to the government’s
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Athens and lenders stay mum on agreement, domestic reaction awaited
PoliticsGreek Politicsto be pre-approved by the Labour Ministry. In an interview with Star TV on Wednesday, government... Skai TV that he believes it is wrong to agree to sell PPC units under tight schedule imposed.... Skourletis Interior Minister Panos Skourletis toned down on Wednesday his reaction to the potential sale
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Name issue and auction targets make waves in domestic politics
PoliticsGreek Politicsthis matter. Speaking to ANT-1 TV on Wednesday, Interior Minister Panos Skourletis said that Kammenos’s... on Tuesday to Skai TV, shadow defence minister Vassilis Kikilias suggested that New Democracy would
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