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  1. Programme review talks continue, progress on tax, pensions and NPLs at a premium
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    EconomyProgramme

    Discussions between the mission chiefs and Greek authorities on pension reform and tax measures continued over the weekend but still left significant gaps on both fronts. Nevertheless, following a 2.5-hour meeting on Sunday afternoon, Finance Ministry s...

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  2. Greece and Turkey go into new round of exploratory talks with trust at a premium
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    After months of bilateral tension over maritime borders and gas exploration rights, Turkish and Greek diplomats are scheduled to resume in Istanbul this Monday, January 25, the exploratory talks long-standing territorial disputes in the Aegean between t...

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  3. On Portugal, PSI and a national salvation pact

    Agora

    Founded in October 2011, Tortus Capital pursues an opportunistic investment strategy across the capital structure, focusing on sovereign credit, corporate credit, equities, and special situations. Based in New York Midtown, on Madison Avenue, the hedge fund decided in the week that Portugal

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  4. New regime on electricity producers from RES/CHP stations foresees further investments in Greek energy market

    Legal

    of differential increments and tendering (feed-in-premium). The new regime is based on the development of a new support mechanism for the operation of RES (operating aid), which provides a premium in addition... market. The incremental increase was adopted on a station category level (sliding premium

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  5. Macedonia and other Greek words

    Agora

    people that Alexis Tsipras met when he became prime minister, was also brought onto the stage... in the first rally. Ieronymos subsequently met with the rally organisers and gave his blessing... will be of little interest to those aiming solely to stir passion. There is a real danger that the painful

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  6. Athens eyes implementation of name deal as Skopje homes in on NATO membership
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    happens next? There are specific steps to be taken from now on, as well as deadlines to be met... are expected to be reviewed. Athens has three aims that need to be met long before the beginning... leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis claimed that Greek "Macedonian peaches" are in danger to be confused

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  7. When the refugee crisis met the bailout review

    Agora

    After weeks of dancing around the issue, it seems that Greece and its lenders have started, even tangentially, to link the refugee crisis and the pending bailout review. So far, publicly the Greek government has not sought to establish a connection betw...

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  8. Draft budget sees stronger growth, fiscal targets being met
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Finance Ministry (MoF) tabled on Monday in Parliament’s Economic Affairs Committee the 2018 draft budget, which contains its fiscal estimates as well as the underlying macro assumptions. The MoF expects that the improvement in economic confidence du...

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  9. Greece in danger of repeating familiar mistakes with Golden Dawn
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    Agora

    Barring any last minute upsets, Golden Dawn will officially become Greece’s third-largest party when local and European Parliament elections are held in May. At least that is what opinion polls have been indicating for some time. It would represent anot...

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  10. In Spain, the best generation is in danger of becoming the lost generation
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    Agora

    A double degree in communication from Paris and Madrid universities, and a master’s in cultural policy at a prestigious British institution may have been enough for getting a job a decade ago in Spain but not now. Laura, 25 and unemployed for one year, ...

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