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Submarine deal resurfaces, threatening new political divisions
PoliticsGreek Politicscontinues to cause turmoil in Greek politics. The fallout from the submarine deal he signed while... to build four submarines for the Greek Navy at the Skaramangas shipyards, west of Athens. The deal... submarines and carry out maintenance on three others. The deal foundered after the Greek Navy deemed
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The great turn-off: Greece's TV permits auction
Agoraas a supposed effort to establish some order in the opaque world of Greek broadcasting had descended... of more of the same. There was no declaration of interest in the tender from outside Greek borders, apart... stated bid to bring a new ethos to Greek broadcasting, the SYRIZA-Independent Greeks government
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Athens expands survey area off Crete, signs MoU with Egypt
PoliticsForeign Policyto Greece’s Hydrocarbons and Energy Resources Management Company so that it extends further south off... research in the same exact areas of the Greek continental shelf. The Greek side believes, however... airport worsened the rift with Tripoli and made it difficult for the Greek side to deal
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Pensions main source of finance for half of households as income falls again
SocietyThe inequality fuelled by the Greek crisis expanded even further in 2016, with three-quarters of households reporting that they were worse off quantitatively and qualitatively than before... for the main source of income for 49.2 percent of Greek households in 2015, a small decrease from
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What is the state of play with Greek banks?
Economythe domestic banking landscape and successfully recapitalised in June, Greek banks remain...) announced the capital needs of each Greek bank on a standalone basis, also incorporating the outcome... off M&A activity by absorbing the healthy part of ATEbank in July 2012, followed by the acquisition
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A Greek form of Triangulation
Agoraand economic issues. Foreign Policy picked up on a phrase used by the Greek PM when it published..., but, then again, hubris is a Greek word. Setting this aside, the most interesting aspect... government in Greek politics. He attributed his centre-right administration’s success to a “new form
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Greek banks' Eurosystem funding rises again in November, up by 1 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek banks’ Eurosystem funding increased for the second straight month in November, when it rose... of Greek banks’ central nank funding in the 11-month period started after the completion... mainly relates to state-guaranteed (Pillar II) bank bonds and EFSF bonds, received by Greek banks
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The government decisions that could shape the future of Greek banks
Economyin the other three core Greek banks controlling 66.24 percent in Alpha, 57.24 percent in National (NBG... shareholders’ interests. Management changes The first change in the top management of a Greek bank took... value of HFSF holdings in Greek banks currently stands at 7.2 billion euros, implying an unrealised
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Doubts over IMF role in Greek bailout becoming source of rising tension
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe role of the International Monetary Fund in the third Greek bailout is starting to become a bone... the Greek government might prefer the IMF, which is the most vociferous advocate of the debt relief Athens.... During the crisis the IMF has always been seen by Greek governments as the hardest task-master
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Bad news for Greek Shipowners? Tonnage tax under European Commission scrutiny
LegalUpon completion of a long-winded ex officio inquiry into the Greek taxation regime for shipping... final of 18.12.2015, the Commission addressed a set of proposals to the Greek government, calling... companies and related matters.’ According to the said law, owners and managers of Greek-flagged
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