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Four in 10 Greek firms thinking about moving abroad, survey shows
Economyfrom various sectors in the last week of March. This survey finding of 39 percent is considerably.... Another important finding of the survey is that the vast majority (80 percent) of respondents said... reasons for relocation are tax instability (60 percent), access to funding (55 percent), high
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Tracing the decline of the middle class as parties vie for its votes
EconomyFeaturesin 2014-2017. Increases were generally less pronounced in relative terms the higher one goes up... in today’s terms, though they may have been middle-to-upper earners in 2009 terms. It is worth noting... goes well beyond the terms of the now-familiar “squeezed middle class” debate, and yet
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Newsletter 52 - 20/11/2015
terms, the narrowing of the coalition’s majority at such an early stage (two months after the last... has nine MPs, to bolster the coalition. In psychological terms, the loss of two MPs (even though... a significant factor in terms of what level of resistance he meets within his own party. He is likely to see
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Home foreclosures and refugee crisis top agenda in Greece-EU talks
PoliticsForeign Policy) Setting minimum prices for generic drugs 4) Finding a measure of equivalent fiscal value to replace... as finding places for 50,000 refugees to live while they await reallocation. Tsipras also stressed the Greek... euros from the EU in funding this year to tackle the refugee crisis and suggested that the cost
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Newsletter 42 - 11/09/2015
indicators suggest the result is still too close to call, either in terms of winners and losers... and parliamentary speaker, he is still seen as a rather unknown quantity, difficult to judge in terms of policy... are being asked about the reform momentum inside the party he is trying to reposition in terms
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China’s Footprint in Southeast Europe: Constructing the "Balkan Silk Road"
Agora. [4] If implemented on these reported terms, the project would be the largest post-war foreign... in particular in terms of regional trade, links to China’s manufacturing sector and its commodity.... The expansion of the port in terms of building additional peers and increasing the volume
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BoG charts how crisis has affected private sector employment
EconomyIn its latest economic bulletin, the Bank of Greece (BoG) included a study that sets out how private sector employment has been affected during the crisis. The first finding is related... is some 20 percent below that of men (53.5 euros). Another important finding from the BoG study
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Troika piles pressure on coalition by insisting on key actions to conclude review
PoliticsGreek Politicsto complete range from finding ways to cover next year’s fiscal gap to ensuring the independence of its revenue collecting service. Some of the key actions that need to be carried out are: - Finding ways
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Search for solutions, not scapegoats in EU's refugee crisis
Agorain the hope of finding security, employment and welfare in a prosperous, democratic and socially liberal... on from the search for scapegoats and to focus on finding solutions. It is not just indecorous... refugees and migrants arrive on its islands to prevent them simply moving on en masse to other
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Will centre-left let go of past to grasp change?
Agorafrom radical left activist to something more sophisticated. Finding space Tsipras realised that a lot.... It is not clear if this space exists or if any of the candidates are capable of finding it. Among the nine
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