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  1. Govt rushes in new energy measures as Brussels decision on gas price cap deferred

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of 2018-2021 by more than 20 pct, in accordance with the upcoming EU Directive. Thirdly... contractors who appear to be implicated both in the sale of the Predator spyware and in public

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  2. Minister pledges swift resolution as public anger over rail crash mounts
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    a notably more contrite tone than that with which the government had greeted the grim news... which relieved the network operator and its private contractors of the obligation to deliver

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  3. The legal framework and latest developments in international investment arbitration
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    Legal

    or application of EU law to dispute settlement methods other than those provided for in the EU founding..., operating in the insurance sector, started arbitration proceedings against the Slovak Republic pursuant... the previously existing regime liberalising the insurance market. In those arbitration proceedings

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  4. Nobody has less confidence in their government than the Greeks, OECD finds
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    Society

    The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has published its annual Government at a Glance report for 2013. The study includes some interesting data on Greece, particularly with regard to people’s plummeting trust in decision maker...

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  5. Independent Greeks to go it alone rather than join grand right-wing alliance

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    A few days after the prospect of an alliance between New Democracy and ultranationalist LAOS was floated, the possibility of even broader cooperation among right wing parties in Greece has been nipped in the bud. The anti-austerity Independent Greeks, l...

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  6. August trade deficit shrinks by 29.5 pct as imports fall faster than exports

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s trade deficit narrowed by 29.5 percent in August, after soaring by a similar rate in July, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The absolute figure showed the trade deficit in August fell to 1.23 billion euros, which is the...

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  7. Tsipras and SYRIZA: More old than new
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    Agora

    Alexis Tsipras staked his political future on the “new vs old” concept in the September 20 elections. His victory at the ballot box, though, does not mean that it can yet be deemed a winning strategy. Why was it a risk to claim he could be the new broom...

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  8. Greek corporate lending rates up to 250 bps higher than eurozone average

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek households’ new time deposit rate fell by 10 basis points (bps) to 0.91 percent in February after remaining broadly stable in the preceding two months, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures showed on Monday. The headline figure for February indicates a new...

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  9. Athens gears up for Cyprus talks, expecting progress rather than agreement
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Following 19 months of intensive talks aiming to reunify Cyprus, the two Cypriot leaders are due to meet in Geneva on Monday at the beginning of a crucial week of negotiations on the issues of territory, security and guarantees. All sides are expressing...

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  10. Progress rather than breakthrough the target at Eurogroup
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Expectations are relatively low for Monday’s Eurogroup, with the most that can be expected being an initial agreement between Greece and the institutions on the basic elements needed in order for the review to be completed. Going into the meeting of the...

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