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Quiet summer in Greek-Turkish relations not seen lasting
PoliticsForeign Policy, in the upcoming EU Summit. Libya Libya is another issue that is of major concern to Greek diplomats. Libya’s Prime.... Even though the meeting focused more on Turkey’s economic “return” to Libya for the country’s... from the international community. The political situation in Libya will remain fluid and it is quite
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A busy year of diplomacy for Athens, but Greek-Turkish ties stagnate
PoliticsForeign Policycountries. But it also accomplished a rapprochement with Libya. Greece’s decision to extend its... was its rapprochement with Libya. That was accomplished with numerous visits by Greek officials, including... for the first time a high-level meeting on Libya on November 12, in Paris. Greece had been excluded twice from
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Coalition seeks to quash concerns about complications with Hellenikon development
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the investors, which is one of the major privatisations of the last few years even though critics have... Greece’s privatisation agency, the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), and Lamda... ahead with the privatisation, the government ensured the MoU was signed in June so that the first
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Newsletter 372 - 03/03/2023
latest research in which Greece’s growth estimate for this year is significantly revised from the 1 pct... outlook for 2024, with the estimate doubling to 4.2 pct, from 2.2 pct in January. The improved growth... the SYRIZA-led government as part of the privatisation programme agreed with Greece’s lenders
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Bank of Greece sees potential for recovery, urges calm in negotiations
EconomyMacroeconomyfor a swift conclusion to the second programme review and implementation of reforms and privatisations. Following the better-than-expected GDP outcome in the 9-month period, BoG upgraded its macro estimates... of reforms and privatisations, addressing the huge NPL stock, addressing the public debt overhang
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Finance Ministry ups 2017 budget primary surplus estimates on higher revenue projections
EconomyMacroeconomyby 275 million to 26.72 billion. In contrast, privatisation proceeds were lowered by 437 million... of the prior actions multi-bill, has updated state budget estimates for 2017. The budget primary... government bodies, which are now estimated at 193 million euros from a previous figure of zero
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Grand projects and even loftier ambitions drive Greece's energy project bonanza
EconomyFeaturesthat this estimate may be revised downwards. Even some of the more ambitious projects that have been... to Energean until 2018 and is slated for privatisation under the terms of Greece’s bailout programme..., the privatisation of part of the Public Power Corporation’s coal-fired portfolio is currently being negotiated
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Cosco's 369 mln Piraeus Port improved bid accepted, seals latest privatisation
EconomyBanking, the government also reached an agreement with the institutions regarding the privatisation... chairman Stergios Pitsiorlas appeared optimistic for the completion of a number of privatisation
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Piraeus port law amended, resolving dispute with COSCO over privatisation deal
EconomyCorporatesGreece has resolved its momentary dispute with Chinese giant COSCO over the legislation linked to the privatisation of the Piraeus Port Authority (OLP). The government made a number of amendments.... Dritsas has openly opposed the privatisation of OLP and his latest reaction now forces Prime Minister
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Revision confirms second year of total fiscal surplus at 0.8 pct of GDP
EconomyMacroeconomythan the 178.6 percent in April’s estimate, mostly thanks to the upward revision of GDP. Greece’s... by 2.3 percentage points from April’s 180.8 percent estimate.... and expenditure items such as privatisation revenues, bank support spending and income from euro-area national
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