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  1. Athens wary of North Macedonia PM's intentions, hopes for EU support over name issue
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    that gained just over 43 pct of the vote in the May 8 elections, winning 58 seats — three short..., then it will be facing problems both at NATO and the EU for which it aspires to become a member,” Mitsotakis

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  2. Greek politics goes from stability to state of flux
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    Agora

    an outright majority at the next elections, due in 2027. Under the current electoral rules, the winning... problems faced by the country and its citizens rather to pay attention only to the political field, which

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  3. EC report analyses state of play with privatisations as HELPE hits obstacle
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    EconomyFeatures

    day that the EC released its document, it emerged that no binding offers had been received... with Algeria’s Sonatrach after they were shortlisted for the tender. However, in the event, no binding bids... in the international environment that affect the consortia, there were no binding offers submitted

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  4. Newsletter 81 - 08/07/2016

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    Stato Italiane, submitted a binding offer for the sale of a 100-percent stake in rail operator TRAINOSE, while there were no binding offers Italy's Ferrovie was the only company to submit a binding offer... for the winning party but retaining the 3 percent threshold for entering Parliament – would apply

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  5. PMI above 50 points in Dec for first time in 16 months but underlying problems remain

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Manufacturing PMI edged over the 50-point mark, which separates growth from contraction, and reached 50.2 in December from 48.1 in November, Markit’s survey showed on Monday. The December headline figure signaled a return to growth for the firs...

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  6. Tsipras upbeat after vote, Eurogroup but deal details may still present problems
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has been in fan upbeat mood this week following the successful parliamentary vote on Sunday and the positive noises coming from the Eurogroup on Monday. Within minutes of the meeting of eurozone finance ministers concluding...

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  7. Hitman's furlough and investment complications pose new problems for Tsipras
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The Greek government found itself dealing with multiple crises of a very different nature on Friday. The first concerns the release of the November 17 urban guerrilla group’s hitman Dimitris Koufodinas from prison on a two-day furlough on Thursday. The ...

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  8. Greece drops to 72 in Doing Business index as long-term problems persist
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    EconomyFeatures

    The latest Doing Business Indicators report for 2019 by the World Bank Group has shown that Greece fell to number 72 out of 190 economies worldwide. Last year, Greece stood at 67th place. The country ranked below Vietnam (69), the Kyrgyz Republic (70) a...

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  9. Episode 8 - Athens: An ancient city grappling with modern problems

    Agora

    In this episode, we take to the streets of our home city, Athens, to get an idea of what interventions would improve life in the Greek capital. Our producer Phoebe Fronista speaks to MacroPolis features writer Georgia Nakou about the Great Walk, a pilot...

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  10. Podcast - Internal combustion problems leave New Democracy spluttering

    Agora

    In mid-November, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis decided to expel from the ruling New Democracy party one of his predecessors, Antonis Samaras. Samaras headed the centre-right party for several years and was the leader of a coalition government...

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