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  1. Finance Ministry details impact of pension interventions, sees 2021 social budget surplus at 3.17 bln
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    EconomyProgramme

    , the impressive fiscal outcome in 2016 is seen as a one-off since it is projected to turn to a deficit of 432

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  2. Primary cash balance records deficit of 404 mln euros in 4-month period
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , from a surplus of 205 million euros a year ago. This includes a one-off item of around 2 billion

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  3. NBG net profits at 5 mln in Q1, NPEs drop for fourth straight quarter
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    EconomyBanking

    The National Bank of Greece (NBG) posted net profits of 5 million euros in the first quarter (Q1) of 2017, compared to 73 million in the previous quarter. This largely reflects the elimination of trading and other income, which included a one-off gain of 150 million euros related to the sale

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  4. Lenders provide words of support and warning regarding debt talks
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    forward, one that would dispel the uncertainty surrounding Greece. His calls were backed up by Bank... in these success stories is policy reform.” Strauch finished off his speech by stressing the needs for Athens

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  5. Bank branches fall in 2016, degree of concentration highest in EU
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    EconomyBanking

    by 14,378, or one fourth, over this period. The most notable declines were recorded in 2013 and 2014... which completely transformed the Greek banking sector. Piraeus kicked off the M&A activity by absorbing

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  6. OECD sees GDP growth of 1.1 pct in 2017, stresses structural reforms and debt relief
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of improvements in tax compliance and one-off revenues from tax arrears. Going forward, the OECD

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  7. Greece secures next bailout tranche, moves towards deal with lenders
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that will be more robust than the one made at the May 2016 Eurogroup. It is still doubtful, though, that this would...,” holding off on any further financial commitment until the debt issue has been settled. German

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  8. Primary cash balance posts deficit of 316 mln in first 5 months
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    a year ago. As previously noted, this year’s figure includes a one-off item of around 2 billion

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  9. Some relief for coalition but bold claims about programme exit a concern
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    off a strike by refuse collectors following the government’s concessions, including plans to hire... threatened to block the next bailout disbursement to Greece if the matter was not resolved, as one

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  10. Collapse of Cyprus talks, "Justice March" raise risk of offshore drilling standoff
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    Agora

    possibility that Erdogan will send one of the country’s two seismic research vessels to conduct exploratory activities off the coast of northern Cyprus, which could not only trigger a confrontation... drillship West Capella is currently en route to Cyprus and is scheduled to arrive in Block 11

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