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Officials downplay significance of Trump F-35 signal to Turkey amid fears of softer US sanctions
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the polls, recent findings suggest that maintaining control of the foreign policy agenda is one... of sanctions, stressing that Greece is currently ahead, having secured an order for 20 F-35s, in addition
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Tsakalotos confident on meeting fiscal targets, sees capital controls being gradually relaxed
EconomyProgrammethat was approved at the end of last year is much stricter than before in order to enhance their transparency... will be on institutional and growth issues. Asked about the lifting of capital controls, he said... the early repayment of loans. Tsakalotos stressed that the lifting of capital controls is closely linked
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Govt mulls tighter controls on movement, seeks to boost health supplies and Covid-19 tests
PoliticsGreek Politicsin order to prevent the spread of the virus. “We are not going to be celebrating Easter...The Greek government is said to be looking at tightening controls on movement, as recent instances of overcrowding have raised concerns that the existing lockdown measures are too easily flouted
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Government lines up bills on education and housing, mulls social media controls for minors
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the ministry’s control. Parliament will also be presented with the bill doubling the ENFIA property... on access and are more likely to revolve around a suite of age-related control tools dubbed “Kids Wallet
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BoG revises GDP forecast, stresses debt restructuring and reforms in monetary policy report
EconomyMacroeconomyratio. These three issues will need to be prioritised by economic policy in order to foster sustainable... of court legislation has been passed in order to facilitate coordinated action between banks and other..., especially export oriented ventures, and exploit Greece’s strategic advantages. In order to achieve
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Government opens door to coalition amid poll deadlock and escalating clash with Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicsgap between government erosion and opposition credibility. At the same time, Alexis Tsipras and his... performance. Yet PASOK fares even worse, with 79.6% negative ratings. This suggests that ND’s erosion
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Greece moves closer to lifting all capital controls as limits on cash withdrawals removed
EconomyMacroeconomyto the MoF’s latest announcement, the previous round of capital control relaxation took place in June... applied to the capital controls imposed in the summer of 2015 as the government pushes to abolish them... was forthcoming in light of both the ministry’s roadmap to relax and eliminate capital controls
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Newsletter 35 - 17/07/2015
parliamentary group, which has crossed numerous “red lines” to support unpopular measures in order... of pensioners waiting in the July heat to gain access to a bank branch in order to collect parts... will rush to turn on the lending taps to the real economy in order to maximise available funds from
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Questions linger following PM's statement on surveillance of political rival
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe subject of a phone-tapping order, as well as an attempted infiltration using commercial spyware... on Monday, Mitsotakis said he wished to speak openly with the Greek people in order to dispel any shadows... surveillance of Androulakis’s phone for three months in late 2021, after obtaining an order from the relevant
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A tax credit for Greece: The significance of an independent public revenue service
Agorasemi-autonomous, i.e. not fully removed from ministerial control. Irrespective of the details..., customs offices etc.) from the direct control of ministers (usually elected politicians). The idea... that – under its new, independent status – Greece’s tax collection institution is under no democratic control
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