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  1. Proposed VAT overhaul a stepping stone towards agreement with lenders?

    EconomyProgramme

    Greece and its lenders are broadly in agreement on the restructuring of Greece’s VAT system, which is one of several obstacles to a full deal between the two sides, according to Finance Minister Yiannis Varoufakis. Varoufakis made the comments during a wide-ranging interview with Star TV on Monday

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  2. Greek debt falls to 312.7 bln in Q1 after return of EFSF bonds

    Economy

    Greece’s central government debt fell by 11.43 billion euros quarter on quarter (QoQ) to 312.7 billion at the end of the first quarter (Q1) of 2015 from 324.13 billion at the end of Q4 2014, according to the Finance Ministry debt bulletin. The Q1 figure is the lowest reading since Q1 2013

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  3. Greek employers struggling to fill positions with right people

    Society

    , with jobs in accounting and finance, unskilled positions and sales management easiest to fill

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  4. Sharp drop in gg primary surplus by end-April, arrears keep rising
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The general government (gg) primary cash surplus narrowed by more than 59 percent to 651 million euros in the 4-month period of 2015 from 1.6 billion in the corresponding period last year, according the gg bulletin published by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on Friday. The breakdown of the four key

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  5. Greece deal hangs in balance as IMF sees major differences
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , including primary surplus targets and pension reform, were bridged. Greek Finance Minister Yanis

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  6. Greece rides the ghost train
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    Agora

    constantly referred to proposals sent to creditors by ex-Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis

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  7. Tsipras gives air of resistance but leaves door ajar for agreement

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis’s claim on Tuesday that he would not take any new proposals

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  8. Tsipras points to debt relief roadmap as deal clincher
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis is not expected to present new ideas, not to lead to further

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  9. Audit of Greek debt adds to pressure on Tsipras in creditor talks

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    brewing since he was finance minister in the previous government. It was noticeable, though, that after

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  10. Unemployment, cronyism and corruption fuel Greek brain drain
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    Society

    by those with finance and management degrees. About eight in ten completed their primary degree in Greece

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