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Newsletter 250 -11/05/2020
. The guidelines include strong recommendations for hygiene and physical distancing at airports and terminals... this week when it put forward some guidelines regarding travel this summer, although the recommendations
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ESM report highlights programme weaknesses, outlines improvements for future bailouts
EconomyProgrammein the adoption of decisions. Finally, a “strong and coherent framework for post-programme monitoring is needed... been worse in the absence of the programmes. Recommendations The evaluation concludes with five main recommendations. Future ESM programmes should have clearly defined objectives with a long-term view
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BoG sees 2024 growth at 2.3 pct, cautions against complacency due to risks
EconomyMacroeconomywill lead to higher imports. Despite the global uncertainty, tourism will continue being a strong... a number of policy recommendations to address in some cases long-standing challenges for the Greek... nominal growth that were enjoyed in the recent past. The report makes several recommendations
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OECD advocates closer look at health and capital quality of Greek banks
EconomyBankingto raise new equity in the capital markets. The final recommendation relates to improving the insolvency... banks from raising new capital as long as this is a risk hanging over them. Recommendations The OECD makes recommendations in three main areas based on international experience in dealing
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Newsletter 343 - 24/06/2022
the freeze is lifted this year. The Fund’s clear recommendation is to resist pressures to increase... in the summer of 2018, before the third programme ended. The Fund has also been honest in its recommendations.... It is hard to argue against these recommendations given that data shows Greece is a laggard
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ELSTAT survey finds 2013 household budgets devastated, inequality persists
Societyin the rural than the urban areas. The average monthly expenditure in the urban areas fell 7.1 percent in 2013 and 28.6 percent since 2009. In contrast, the figures for the rural areas posted almost the half... is consistently above that in rural areas, yet the deviation significantly narrowed over the past
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Government on alert again as farming subsidy probe zeroes in on two ex-ministers
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe alleged involvement of two former rural development ministers, reported to be New Democracy’s.... “There was a central mechanism at OPEKEPE and at the (rural development) ministry directing them,” the opposition... that this penalty was for administrative failures is not convincing and called for the current Rural
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Corruption claims, foreign policy missteps impede government’s efforts to build momentum
PoliticsGreek Politicsserved at the Rural Development Ministry during the 2019-2024 period investigated by the European... OPEKEPE officials allegedly colluded with representatives of the Rural Development Ministry... of the responsibility for the matter, 87 pct say that rural development ministers should be held
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Farmers dig in as clashes and political tension escalate
PoliticsGreek Politics, exposing the fragility of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s rural compact and fuelling opposition... to 363 million euros, down from 476 million last year. The Ministry of Rural Development and Food... with rural realities. Farmers represent a powerful social group, and their mobilisation threatens
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Farmers’ protests escalate as political veterans express concerns about democracy
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe depth of rural anger and placed fresh pressure on Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s administration..., while opposition parties are eager to amplify rural grievances. For now, the farmers’ mobilisation... the spectre of democratic erosion at a time when the government is already under pressure from rural unrest
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