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Greece’s M&A market stagnates during recession
EconomyFeaturesactivity, in Greece, a sharp decline has been recorded. A January 2016 survey by PWC showed that M&A... Europe differed to that of the PWC report, in that it cited 28 M&A’s in Greece for 2015 versus the 29 deals cited by PWC, and that the estimated transaction value improving by 33 percent in dollar
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Rising tension in Western Balkans add to diplomatic concerns
PoliticsForeign Policyof the sovereignty of Aegean islands. On Wednesday, Turkish European Union Affairs Minister Omer Celik said... to Greek diplomatic sources Celik “essentially threatened an inhabited Greek island”. Responding to his
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Mitsotakis prepares to meet Erdogan as Greek ties with Russia collapse
PoliticsForeign Policyon Monday by the spokesperson of Turkish ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) Omer Celik “cannot form a basis for negotiations.” Celik said on Monday that Erdogan is expected to raise a number
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Agreement on third bailout with revised fiscal and macro targets, host of prior actions
EconomyProgrammein the excise on diesel oil for farmers, tightening the definition of what constitutes a farmer and better... of the privatization plan undertaken by the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF). Announcement of binding
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Storm fallout sweeps PM to crucial juncture early in second term
PoliticsGreek Politicsto take into account the extra outlay necessary to compensate homeowners, farmer and other businesses... voters’ trust in his administration and finding a way to make meaningful changes that increase
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OPEKEPE inquiry sparks new political clash as despondent public looks on
PoliticsGreek Politics– a Cretan farmer and former New Democracy member nicknamed “Frappé” - will not testify. His refusal..., the headline finding is political mood: 60 pct of respondents prefer political change, compared with 39 pct
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Why Greece’s ‘also ran’ parties are crucial
Agoracontestant run by a farmer in northern Greece called “Independent Innovative Left, Renewed Right... by these small parties totals 5 percent, for example, the winning party would need 38.4 percent to take
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Ex-PMs engage in public spat, highlighting contrasting approaches to Turkey
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe Greek public sphere witnessed last week a rare incident for the country’s political scene - a debate through articles and statements by the two prime ministers who governed Greece between 1996 and 2009 on their views regarding foreign policy regardi...
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EP president visit and winding up of rail crash inquiry cast spotlight on rule of law concerns
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAn official visit to Athens by the President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola gave Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis an occasion to hit back at the recent resolution passed by European lawmakers expressing concerns about the rule of law in Gr...
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Budget deficit of 6.38 bln in Aug confirmed; target beaten due to one offs
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a deficit of 6.38 billion euros in the first eight months of 2021, compared with a deficit of 5.48 billion in the same period last year, the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data showed on Monday....
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