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Name and shame
AgoraUntil Sunday’s protest over the Macedonia name issue, Thessaloniki’s most recent notable contribution to Greek politics was to host Alexis Tsipras in 2014, when he set out SYRIZA’s plan for governing Greece. The Thessaloniki Programme, as it became known, proved a wish list of policies that were
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Travel balance up by 81.4 pct in November, foreign arrivals increase
EconomyMacroeconomyvisitors, meaning that according to BoG at least, 2017 is set to exceed SETE’s estimates. Furthermore
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European Commission keeps DSA broadly same, stresses need for relief
EconomyProgramme-mitigating measures” based on the conditions and commitments that were set out in the Eurogroups of May
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Greek banks complete first round of covered bond issues
EconomyBankingof Piraeus Bank’s 10 billion euro covered bond programme. The yield was set at the 3-month Euribor plus 250
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Athens prepares for bond issue, eurozone works on growth/debt mechanism
EconomyProgrammeAn imminent bond issue by the Greek government is set to attract the immediate attention of local and international observers but discussions are continuing in the background regarding the method of the country’s exit from the third programme and what will follow. An unnamed government official
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Government takes another stab at media regulation among growing scepticism
Societyof the process. There is no longer an auction, as the price for each license has been set at a flat
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Macedonia issue, planned rally stoke tension between parties
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTsipras is being too soft and that Greece is set to make too many concessions without securing
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Total overdue tax obligations rise to 101.86 bln in Dec, new debt up by 1.30 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyto 80.7 percent, down slightly from last year’s figure of 80.9 percent. The IAPR has set a goal
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Coalition turns focus to bribery claims, eyes damage to opposition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAllegations regarding the actions of pharmaceutical Novartis in Greece look set to form the next political battleground between the government and the opposition. It emerged on Monday that the Supreme Court is preparing to send a case file to Parliament because the names of two former prime
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Political confrontation as Novartis case transferred to Parliament
PoliticsGreek Politics. Parliament now has to decide whether to set up a preliminary inquiry, whose task it will be to decide
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