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Athens hopeful of progress on sea delimitation differences with Albania after FM visit
PoliticsForeign PolicyBalkans, the Greek side saw an intention on behalf of the Albanian side to set the issue... to the International Court at The Hague. The Greek side is hoping to avoid the precedent of 2009... if the Greek side does not mention it publicly, the resolution of the delimitation of the EEZ between
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S&P leaves Greece's 'BBB' rating unchanged, hints at slower pace of upgrades
Economy. Greek residents’ net external debt stood at approximately 273 billion euros in 2024, or 214 pct...) as of mid-2025, providing a significant buffer against external shocks. The banking sector has
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Tourist arrivals in Greece up 18.7 pct in 2013 but lower average spending points to missed potential
Economy. In addition, international tourist arrivals at the main Greek airports show an increase of 30.1 percent... percent to 11.71 billion euros. Both figures beat the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE...International tourist arrivals soared by 18.7 percent to 20.11 million in 2013, while travel
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Fear and loathing in Athens: an ex-minister's take on troika reviews
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe troika is due to resume its latest review of the Greek adjustment programme next week but ahead... and Thessaloniki water companies so they can be prepared for privatisation. The Greek government... have always been torturous affairs for Greek government, which is usually left scrambling to pass
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Samaras seeks late summer boost from talks with troika in Paris
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe brief summer lull in Greek politics is due to end this week with the meeting of coalition... revealed that the talks would not take place on Greek soil it portrayed this as a small victory in its... in September to conduct the fifth review of the Greek adjustment programme. This took away a lot
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After Eurogroup, hard work, more pressure and sliver of hope for Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicsproposals sent by the Greek government in Athens were far from being enough to trigger a discussion about... to come to Athens. The Greek coalition will have its work cut out to convince the public that this does not mean the return of the troika, which SYRIZA and Independent Greeks claim to have killed off
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Gov't adopts patchwork of measures to overcome liquidity problems
EconomyProgramme, Greece has successfully rolled over 4.6 billion of 3- and 6-month T-Bills, which were covered by Greek... requested from Greek lenders that they retain their total T-Bill holdings at February 18 levels.... Of this amount, 555.6 million is from the one-off pre-subscription fee that the HFSF received from
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Greece and its lenders: Where do you start?
Agoraand increasingly disinterested lenders and, on the other, the confused and unschooled Greek government... a mix that is not conducive to composed thinking. In fact, two months on from when the new Greek... proposed by Greece was not enough to secure an agreement. That’s not to say that some of the Greek
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The main political scenarios ahead for Greece should it reach a deal with lenders
PoliticsGreek PoliticsBased on the assumption that the Greek government and its lenders reach an agreement on Monday, we... it will represent one of the most creative moves by Greek governments during the crisis to avoid inflicting more pain on the less well off while also tackling inequalities. Tsipras is certain to make the most
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Newsletter 38 - 07/08/2015
in 2013, with 17.6 payments compared to an EU average of 196.8. The Greek figure was similar... will be needed, allowing a little more time for negotiations to be completed. The Greek government... with a view to an agreement being reached by the beginning of next week. If this is the case, the Greek
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