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  1. Revenues at 4.77 bln in Oct, beating target for fourth straight month

    Economy

    to the targets being beaten over the last four months, even though there is a steady increase in unpaid...The final budget execution to October confirmed preliminary figures, released by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on November 13, showing revenues beating monthly targets by 763 million euros

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  2. Parties locked in tug of war over troubled universities
    Photo by Angelos Christofilopoulos/Fosphotos

    Society

    to power of the SYRIZA-ANEL coalition in 2015, the official unwinding of the Diamantopoulou law began...-reform Pledging to scrap a predecessor’s education policy has become a recurring motif in Greek

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  3. Newsletter 170 -13/07/2018

    Newsletters

    and Independent Greeks (ANEL) in the European Parliament elections setting the tone for general elections... period unveiled European Central Bank president Mario Draghi confirmed at the start of the week... economic affairs committee, Draghi re-emphasised that Greek bonds could only be part of QE

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  4. Newsletter 85 - 05/08/2016

    Newsletters

    In a non-paper issued on Wednesday, the Finance Ministry clarified that budget revenues had beaten..., even though SYRIZA’s governing partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL), did not back it. This was not a surprise as Greek Orthodox hardliners are among the party’s core supporters. ANEL’s refusal

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  5. Hope of economic, trade benefits drive Tsipras's landmark visit to Iran
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    his government to tap into the Iranian market. Other European countries have also shown an interest... the agreement of Hellenic Petroleum (ELPE) to buy oil from the National Iranian Oil Co. will pave the way in the near future for the Iranian company to buy a share of ELPE. Greece, however, is not the only

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  6. Newsletter 133

    Newsletters

    and that it would be carrying out its regular stress tests next year. In stepped ECB president Mario Draghi... coalition partners in Greece – SYRIZA and the Independent Greeks (ANEL) – have seemingly bolstered... after ANEL indicated it would not back two pieces of draft legislation. One concerned an amendment

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  7. Newsletter 152 -23/02/2018

    Newsletters

    Mario Draghi and Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos clashed over this subject ahead of the Eurogroup. Draghi reportedly insisted that the e-auctions have to progress at a quicker pace, while... coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL), five from New Democracy and one from each of the other

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  8. Coalition hopeful on pensions, looks to maximise impact of limited relief measures
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . Defence Minister Panos Kammenos, who has threatened to pull his Independent Greeks (ANEL) party out... after being beaten in the European votes, which is a strong deterrent factor for the SYRIZA leader.

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  9. With eye on elections, Tsipras talks up public sector hirings
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to be beaten in those ballots and it would risky to hold a national vote in the wake... partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL), is expected to depart once the Prespes Agreement on the Macedonia

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  10. Athens bracing for fresh tension with Turkey, sends letter to UN
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    of “piracy” after Iranian forces seized two Greek oil tankers in the Persian Gulf. The seizure is a retaliation for Greece seizing an Iranian tanker and letting the US confiscate its crude oil. Last Friday, Athens lodged a demarche to the Iranian ambassador in Athens over the “violent taking over

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