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  1. New Democracy to take second stab at leadership vote on Dec 20

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    not lead to one candidate gaining more than 50 percent of the vote, a run-off vote between the two leading

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  2. Greece and lenders seen inching towards deal on ADMIE

    EconomyProgramme

    The Greek government and the institutions have reportedly reached an initial agreement on the privatisation of the electricity transmission company (ADMIE), which is one of the 13 milestones Greece... by local media, the first step involves the spin-off of ADMIE from Public Power Corporation (PPC

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  3. Primary cash surplus notably widens by 1.9 bln to 4.48 bln by November
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s central government primary cash surplus notably widened by 72 percent to 4.48 billion in the 11-month period of 2015 from 2.6 billion in the corresponding period last year, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures showed on Thursday. Excluding several one-off items related to revenues from

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  4. Mitsotakis win gives New Democracy chance for renewal but creates fresh risks
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Kyriakos Mitsotakis scored a surprise victory in New Democracy’s election contest on Sunday by beating off competition from favourite Evangelos Meimarakis. Former interim leader Meimarakis conceded... will now have to find a way to reward his one-time rivals and others who have backed his campaign

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  5. Challenges mount for Tsipras as pension reform leads into make or break period
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    forward its own pension reform plan and it may be the case that the government will try to play off... most challenging period since the summer, and one that may decide its fate.

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  6. Tsipras concerns about EU stance on refugee crisis shared by opposition

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    ) essentially lead to Greece being cut off from the rest of the Schengen area. Apart from the practical... tempt Tsipras to make a populist turn. It is one of the reasons that New Democracy leader Kyriakos

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  7. Loss-making Q4 and 2015 for Alpha, targets positive bottom-line in 2016
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    EconomyBanking

    Following Eurobank, Alpha also reported net loss of 533.1 million euros in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2015 from profit of 413.6 million in Q3. The latter fully reflected a one-off positive impact for the change in the nominal tax rate (from 26 to 29 percent) on deferred tax asset (DTA

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  8. Gov't under scrutiny over relationship with judicial system

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    that Papangelopoulos tried to take her off the case. The deputy minister has admitted asking Tsatani to hand... in the past, is one of the areas where the SYRIZA-Independent Greeks administration feels that it can win

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  9. Declining flow of refugees gives struggling government some hope

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    the pressure on the government. According to reports, just 17 refugees and migrants stepped off... there remains tense. Visible divisions between Syrians and Iraqis on the one hand, and Pakistanis

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  10. Budget primary surplus of 2.68 bln in first quarter, but March trims outperformance

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    performance in February. It is reminded that February revenues were boosted by a one-off item related

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