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Coalition optimistic about pension cuts deal as it readies reduction to contributions
PoliticsGreek Politicseven more than the roughly 750 million euros of positive measures pledged by Tsipras. The newspaper suggests that the figure may even reach more than 1 billion euros, without giving further details... starting to build up a strong arsenal of policy weapons to deploy in the upcoming election campaign
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Amid efforts to help banks reduce NPLs, portfolio sales dominate drive to meet 2018 targets
EconomyBankingreport, will be to reduce them by more than 40 billion euros. At the same time, there is an ongoing... that was used in Italy and envisages lifting more than 15 billion euros off banks' books . As the details... will be used as a donation to a charitable institution. Investment funds have shown particularly strong
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A European intelligence school led by Greece and Cyprus?
Agora, French President Emmanuel Macron mentioned the idea of a “European army” – triggering a strong... than “sharing of "operational" information - intelligence on specific threats by specific actors... more important than institutions for intelligence sharing.” Beyond these doubts about the project
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Greece rises through the ranks for LNG transport tankers
EconomyFeaturesas many contracts than any other country. Their data showed that Greek shipowners had commissioned 33..., of which 101 ships are currently on order. Having always had a strong presence in the shipping sector, LNG... to play a leading role in renewable energy rather than fossil fuels. Meanwhile, Greece’s quiet rise
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Car sales rise by 9.2 pct in January
EconomyMacroeconomypercent noted in January 2018. Car sales overall in 2018 were higher than those in 2017 by 22.6... lower by 48.8 percent than the record high of 372,892 vehicle registrations seen in 2007... with strong tourism figures and the gradual replacement of old cars, market sources have noted in the past.
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Primary surplus targets become part of main political agenda ahead of elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsto ensure that Greece’s debt remains sustainable. “A new government with a strong public mandate, but also... overperformance, rather than redistributing it, as the current government has done over the past... than the current government, which is often accused by its opponents of being too compliant when
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Building permits down by 7.5 pct in Dec but up by 10.3 pct during 2018
EconomyMacroeconomypercent lower than the 2005 peak. Much of the current building activity also centres around refurbishments rather than new builds. Signs of recovery in both construction activity and property prices... the gradual a strengthening of property price recovery with strong interest coming from overseas
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Building permits drop by 10.2 pct in Jan
EconomyMacroeconomythe total for 2017 by 1,478 permits. However, the total for the year is roughly 84 percent lower than the 2005 peak. Much of the current building activity also centres around refurbishments rather than... strengthening of property price recovery with strong interest coming from overseas stakeholders as well
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Building permits drop by 5.1 pct in Feb
EconomyMacroeconomyfor the year is roughly 84 percent lower than the 2005 peak. Much of the current building activity also centres around refurbishments rather than new builds. The most recent quarterly Bank of Greece (BoG... price recovery with strong interest coming from overseas stakeholders as well as developments related
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Apartment prices up by 4 pct in Q1 for highest increase since 2007
EconomyMacroeconomyquarter, confirm the gradual strengthening of property price recovery with strong interest coming from... permits. However, the total for the year is roughly 84 percent lower than the 2005 peak... industry, namely refurbishments rather than new builds.
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