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  1. Bank branches fall in 2016, degree of concentration highest in EU
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    EconomyBanking

    Credit Agricole and Citigroup’s retail banking unit in Greece, Eurobank Hellenic Postbank (TT

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  2. Athens forced to consider shelving market access plans for now
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    will reassess the situation next week, taking into account also a possible credit rating upgrade by Standard

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  3. Fitch upgrades Greek rating to B-, sees debt sustainability improving
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    Economy

    Fitch on Friday became the latest agency to upgrade Greece’s long-term credit rating, raising it to B- from CCC with a positive outlook. Fitch believes that Greece’s debt sustainability will steadily improve as the country continues to comply with the terms of the ESM programme, which reduces

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  4. Piraeus posts 7 mln net profit in Q2, NPE stock down for seventh straight quarter
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    EconomyBanking

    stayed almost stable QoQ at 7.6 billion in Q4 with the deferred tax credit (DTC) edging down QoQ to 4

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  5. Eurobank sells NPL package in attempt to reduce bad debt pile
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    EconomyBanking

    Eurobank became the first Greek systemic bank to sell a package of non-performing loans (NPLs) as Greek credit institutions attempt to tackle non-performing exposures (NPEs) in excess of 100 billion euros in their balance sheets. Eurobank sold a pool of unsecured consumer loans with a nominal value

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  6. Banks enhance steps to deal with NPLs ahead of stress test
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    EconomyBanking

    to grant new loans at lower rates, thus minimi​sing the credit risk that has left funding stagnant

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  7. Greece drops six places in global ease of doing business report
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    EconomyFeatures

    developed countries. Securing credit also appeared to be a major challenge, with Greece falling from 82

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  8. IMF adds to calls for no further delays to e-auctions
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    EconomyProgramme

    support the resumption of credit and growth in Greece over the medium run. “We, therefore, encourage

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  9. Piraeus Bank posts net loss of 19 mln euros in Q3, NPEs continue to fall
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    EconomyBanking

    the deferred tax credit (DTC) remained at 4 billion, of which 1.3 billion stems from PSI and 2.7

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  10. ECB survey shows enduring preference for cash payments in Greece
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    EconomyFeatures

    reported having access to a card payment method such as a debit or credit card. However, among all

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