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After Washington talks, debt relief and fiscal remain main obstacles on way to MoU exit
EconomyProgrammesome key differences between the European creditors and the International Monetary Fund. On the lenders’ side, the key issue that needs to be settled relates to the debt relief that will be provided... are “very close” to an agreement with the Fund. The other key issue that remains unresolved relates
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Newsletter 159 -27/04/2018
key points Friday's Eurogroup marks another step along the road towards the completion of the fourth... that some of the key deliverables will be carried over into the post-programme framework... in any visible compromise between the institutions, leaving some key differences between
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Is the cost of Greece's public sector soaring again?
EconomyFeaturesto key civil service posts to sabotage the work of the next government. We look at the evidence... to reflect a further increase in employer contributions, according to the 2018 budget. Key appointments... by placing SYRIZA loyalists in key posts. If elected, he has pledged to abolish half the posts, rewrite
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Newsletter 161 -11/05/2018
Lenders return, focus on reforms Questions over key deliverables as institutions prepare to resume... their work so that the key deliverables could be completed on time. Liakos had also written on April... on, the work on the project will continue. One of the key deliverables that the government is working
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Newsletter 163 -25/05/2018
that a handful of key deliverables will be completed The government’svgrowth plan focuses on key industries... the outstanding prior actions swiftly. A key prior action that has been completed is the drafting... of Greece’s key creditors, met earlier to discuss the matter in more detail. While European officials
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High expectations and landmarks on road to privatisations in 2018
EconomyProgrammeGreece’s privatisation programme is a key component in the growth projections made... this programme are also a key contributor to the reduction of Greece’s public debt as such proceeds..., and to maintain investor interest in key tenders. The programme in 2018 aims to generate significant revenues
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Parties locked in tug of war over troubled universities
Societythat Article 16 of the country’s constitution gives the state a monopoly over universities, and key..., administrators and students, but also the establishment of a rigid hierarchy of state control over key aspects... of the Diamantopoulou law, and a bid to reinstate key features of the framework law of 1982. As Prime Minister
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SYRIZA seeks to recover from election shock, ND prepares for power
PoliticsGreek Politicspercent on Sunday, will also play a key role in determining future developments. New Democracy... interview on Tuesday, Theodorikakos said that the three key factors in SYRIZA’s defeat had been “lies... side of the equation, Kyriakos Mitsotakis was the key factor in securing the victory. “Over three
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Mitsotakis holds inaugural cabinet meeting, lines up first draft legislation
PoliticsGreek Politicssuggest. Key advisers Apart from the cabinet, which Mitsotakis claimed on Wednesday would be under... will fall on the key advisers that the New Democracy leader has chosen. There are seven appointments... served until the end of June as a Supreme Court deputy president. Another key ally for Mitsotakis
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Tensions within SYRIZA en route to membership ballot, party conference
PoliticsGreek Politicslandscape. The ongoing internal debate looks set to run over the coming weeks, with a number of key... to play out over the coming weeks and months, as a number of key party events are due to take place... scheduled, to discuss the party’s strategy. A key element of the agenda will be an accounting of the party’s
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