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  1. Greece steps up effort to bolster relations with Iran
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    that this idea was developed within the framework of a Plan B in case of a Grexit. In such case... interest regarding exports of gas to Europe if an Iranian LNG station is constructed B. to increase

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  2. S&P upgrades Greece’s rating by one notch, sees compromise on pension reform by March

    Economy

    In an unexpected move, S&P upgraded Greece’s rating by one notch to ‘B-‘ from ‘CCC+’ on reform progress with a stable outlook. The last time Greece was ‘B’ rated was also by S&P almost 12 months ago. The rating agency assesses that Greece broadly complies with the conditionality of the third

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  3. S&P affirms Greece’s rating with stable outlook

    Economy

    As was broadly expected, S&P affirmed on Friday afternoon Greece’s ‘B-/B’ ratings, while the outlook remains stable. It is worth noting that S&P has the highest rating for Greece, which stands three notches above that of Moody’s (‘Caa3’ set on July 1, 2015) and two notches higher than Fitch (‘CCC

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  4. Greek stocks remain flat during week, banks underperform

    Economy

    The Greek equity market traded sideways amid muted sessions this week, ending flat compared to the previous week’s closing. S&P affirmed last Friday evening Greece’s ‘B-/B’ ratings with a stable outlook, reflecting its view that the government is meeting, albeit with delays, the terms of the third

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  5. S&P raises core Greek banks’ ratings, with a stable outlook

    Economy

    is being insufficient to meet their financing needs. It is worth noting that S&P affirmed Greece’s ‘B-/B’ rating with a stable outlook on July 22 reflecting its view that the government is meeting

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  6. S&P affirms Greece’s rating, outlook remains stable
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    Economy

    S&P affirmed Greece’s ‘B-/B’ ratings in its scheduled rating review on Friday. The outlook remained stable, reflecting the rating agency’s view that the risks to its ratings are balanced over the next twelve months. S&P anticipates that Greece will continue to fulfil most of the bailout programme

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  7. Cyprus talks fail to deliver result, leave concerns about future ties
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    could hint at a “Plan B” that many fear Ankara has already prepared in case the Cyprus talks ended... Ankara may have prepared as a “Plan B” for Cyprus. Things do not look any better for Akinci. He had

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  8. How Cyprus re-entered the market
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    Agora

    Greece on June 23 to Caa2 (positive outlook) from Caa3. Standard & Poor’s had upgraded Cyprus to B (positive outlook) from B- in April 2014. The big difference between the two countries here

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  9. Varosha move puzzles amid low expectations on Cyprus
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    occupation.” Many in Athens and Nicosia fear that Turkey is preparing to begin implementing the Plan B... Christodoulides said it represented the implementation of Plan B by Turkey and a “perpetuation

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  10. Rating agencies concur in improved prospects for Greece
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    Economy

    unchanged at ‘B-‘ but revised its outlook to positive from stable, opening the path for a possible... both credit rating by one notch to ‘B-‘, and the outlook to positive from stable. The latest activity

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