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Newsletter 95 - 11/11/2016
of key figures such as Euclid Tsakalotos and George Chouliarakis at the Finance Ministry, were signs... that the key issues of the review include the 2017 budget, the Medium-Term Fiscal Strategy (MTFS... to draw any definitive conclusions, there are several key observations that political parties
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Second review to resume in Athens under severe time pressure
EconomyProgrammeMinister Efi Achtsioglou noted that the key government targets include the restoration of collective bargaining and to safeuguard employees from mass layoffs. She added that the government’s key...-offs, while VAT debt will be excluded from any write-off. There are also several other key actions
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New round of talks on second review begin with labour reforms high on agenda
EconomyProgrammeinternal code of operation. In addition to those issues, the key deliverables of the second review..., the Labour Ministry repeated the government’s key priorities in negotiations with institutions, which... repeated that the government’s key weapon in negotiations with lenders is the report
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Greece and lenders make headway on review but labour reforms remain biggest obstacle
EconomyProgrammeon Sunday, when the key focus was on labour and fiscal issues. According to reports, the institutions were... in Parliament. Out-of-court workout On the third key issue of the review, the government is close... judicial intermediaries will be appointed to settle their debt obligations. The key pending issue
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Pieces of review puzzle yet to fall into place ahead of Eurogroup
EconomyProgrammeand the institutions, an agreement has not been clinched as the various sides have yet to converge on several key... Tsipras and key ministers. On the fiscal front, where initial estimates were pointing to a fiscal gap... in 2018 is the key area of dispute between the government and the IMF on one hand and the European
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Newsletter 98 - 02/12/2016
reforms were seen as a key obstacle in the discussions with the lenders but the visit of Moscovici, who... by 1.8 percent year-on-year (YoY) in Q3 from a downward revised drop of 0.5 percent in Q2. The key...-offs, in addition to by collateral liquidations, collections and loan sales, will be the key drivers
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Greece and creditors feel their way into new round of talks in Athens
EconomyProgrammeand will focus on the out-of-court workout, while the key topic of the second meeting due at 6 pm.... The key pending issue relates to the haircut that would be applied on the settled debt, while lenders... on October 7. The other key pending issue on HCAP involves the finalisation of its internal
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Tsipras mixes rhetoric as review conclusion demands political decisions
PoliticsGreek Politicsdismissals, one of the key points of contention in the labour reform discussion, worked in favour... dismissals will have to be part of a wide deal on labour reform. The key issue will be whether Greece... significant concessions from Athens on the key outstanding issues in the review, particularly
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New overdue taxes rise by 890 mln in Nov, total stock up to 94.2 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyof overdue debt created in November stemmed from four key taxes: VAT, personal and corporate income tax... to a collectability rate of 67.3 percent, which is the lowest rate among the four key taxes in November. VAT... from the four key taxes, of which 1.69 billion relate to VAT, 1.22 billion to personal income tax
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Newsletter 107 - 17/02/2017
the last few days did help clear up where the key points of debate lie. The Greek government returned... on the 2015 figure of 1.46 billion, according to Bank of Greece (BoG) data. Write-offs were the key... to be the key contributor to the anticipated NPE reduction by more than 40 billion by the end of 2019
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