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EU's temporary framework for state aid in response to Covid-19 outbreak
Legal, the European Commission has presented a Temporary Framework concerning state aid measures to support... to the Commission. The Commission then has to examine the compatibility of the proposed schemes with the Temporary Framework. Only after the “National Scheme” has been approved by the Commission, Member
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Newsletter 51 - 12/11/2015
. It is noteworthy that, although the ECB’s Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM) has not formally responded... and the LME would be accepted as capital mitigating actions. Alpha has announced an equity raising... an initial indication on November 3, Eurobank announced on November 12 that it has received
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Quo vadis Germany? Sunday's elections leave many questions in need of answers
Agoraparliament in Berlin. The Bundestag now has 734 MPs against 709 MPs in 2017. This number sets a new.... The 40-year-old Annalena Baerbock has been a member of the Bundestag since 2013. Apart from working... has never left the Green Party ecosystem for any other professional experience. Among voters she
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Mitsotakis distances himself from Israel’s Lebanon offensive as industry warns of energy crunch
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPM Kyriakos Mitsotakis has sought to reframe Greece’s perspective on the evolving situation... lease of life". This is the closest Mitsotakis has come to criticising Israel publicly over the actions of the Netanyahu government. The PM has faced criticism at home for deepening Greece’s ties
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Controversies around president pick cause government headaches
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMitsotakis has proposed New Democracy veteran Kostas Tasoulas, who resigned last week from his third... from the accident has reignited debate over the authorities’ handling of the investigation, leading..., the local PASOK MP has tabled a question in Parliament demanding explanations as to why forensic material
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Greece's new finance minister lines up for a marathon (and several short sprints)
PoliticsGreek Politicsof Haris Theoharis last week. The government has already called for candidates wanting to become Greece.... “Greece is suffering. Every household has at least one person who is unemployed or someone who is working... certainly has a busy agenda ahead of him. His first Eurogroup meeting will be on June 19, with Greece
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Everybody be cool
AgoraVaroufakis has just taken part in his first Eurogroup – an experience that some of his predecessors.... There is no doubt that it has been a tumultuous start for the new Greek government. The first week... it happen. How has it become the prevailing view that leaders and figures that proclaim themselves
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Newsletter 74 - 20/05/2016
. In addition, the new privatisation fund, whose title has been officially translated as the Hellenic Company... would unlock the pending tranche of 5.6 billion, plus 2 billion for the clearance of arrears. Tsipras... funding. The vote on Sunday represents the final hurdle that the prime minister has to clear
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Tsipras steps in to limit damage, Mitsotakis eyes tax cuts and fiscal targets
PoliticsGreek Politics, the opposition party has probably promised more in the form of tax cuts than the government, plus... has suffered great wear-and-tear over the last 4.5 years and has been unable to keep up... is in order to deliver pre-election favours, has hampered SYRIZA’s effort to mount a comeback after
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What's behind Erdogan's decision to wave migrants through to Greece?
Agoratogether to clarify the implementation of the 2016 deal. Plus, the EU has not ruled out providing... from the EU. In Greece, the tension generated on the Evros border and in the Aegean has been viewed mostly through the prism of fraught Greek-Turkish relations. But this has obscured the bigger picture
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