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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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Eurogroup gives Greece another week to agree measures, keeps tranche and recap funds on hold
EconomyProgrammesector issues as well as the pending measures from the first set of milestones in the course... billion euros for bank recapitalisation from the implementation of the second set of prior actions... of foreclosures, as well as the first set of milestones should be resolved and implemented
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Greece, lenders reach deal to secure bailout sub-tranche and bank recap funds
EconomyProgrammeby 3,391 euros for each child. So, for a family with two children the income threshold is set at 20,639... property value is set at 230,000 euros and the annual income would be no higher than 13,906 euros.... This means that for a family with two children the annual income threshold is set at 35,086 euros
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Gov't submits multi-bill to pave way for next bailout tranches
EconomyProgrammethe emergency procedure in Parliament on Tuesday evening the omnibus bill with the last set of pending... for each child. According to the Finance Ministry, the income threshold was set at 8,180 euros... euros. The taxable property value limit for those households was set at 180,000 euros for singles
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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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