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The conundrum of Greek olive oil exports
EconomyFeaturesthe money they’ll get. Regarding the hurdles in terms of the lack of a long-term strategy for changing... of olive oil for export, beautifully packaged to attract the international market. But even finding... gourmet products which are winning awards. The recognition they get might spur a change in economic
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ANEL leader under scrutiny due to party unrest, questions over refugee funds
PoliticsGreek Politicsor questionable manner, particularly in terms of how refugees were fed, are not new. Reports about this issue.... It is also finding it difficult to maintain unity now that this anger has dissipated or translated... down the percentage that the winning party needs in order to form a clear majority. The way the Greek
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Govt mulls Easter bonus as cost-of-living crisis causes public concern
PoliticsGreek Politicsto securing the next election. In terms of voting intentions, those who identify themselves as centre... divergent challenges for Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s government, which is finding it increasingly difficult..., which is widely credited with winning Mitsotakis the party leadership and the national elections
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Mitsotakis looks ahead to tax tweaks for middle class, welcomes back errant MP
PoliticsGreek Politics. The adjustment of the tax scale is a major project for the government, both in terms of political... to the PM feel that winning over this group of voters will be the key in deciding the outcome of the next.... Avgenakis returns Given that the government is so focussed on finding a way to rekindle its
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Opposition unable to find basis for cooperation despite public support
PoliticsGreek Politicsparties (6.7 pct). In terms of what factors will motivate the way that Greeks vote, 43.7 pct said... the 11 lawmakers quit SYRIZA, then led by Stefanos Kasselakis. However, finding common ground... system awards a bonus of up to 50 bonus seats to the winning party, it is unlikely that the second party
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Wage ruling gives gov't immediate fiscal headache, political one may come later
PoliticsGreek Politics. Under the bailout terms, Greece can use only 70 percent of any surplus in excess of its targets... on wage maturities If this proves to be correct, the government faces a challenge in finding... program review being carried out by the troika. It has struggled to reach this amount so finding
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Piraeus port privatisation moves a step closer
EconomyBankingtransmission company (ADMIE). According to the terms of the agreement, the state will retain...The deadline for the submission of binding bids for the acquisition of a 67 percent stake..., press reports indicate that only COSCO submitted a binding offer on Monday. COSCO, one of the largest
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Newsletter 59 - 22/01/2016
that had been done in previous years, and for the government to sign up to bailout terms.... The next privatisation projects include the submission of binding bids for the full sale of rail... having adopted the bailout and agreed to implement it, appears to be having a binding effect. Tsipras
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Alpha, Eurobank sign agreement with KKR for management of NPLs
EconomyBankingformation (in absolute terms) in Q1 2016 is broadly similar to that reported in Q4 last year. Eurobank...In a joint press release, Alpha and Eurobank announced on Tuesday that they have reached a binding.... However, the agreement remained on paper with Piraeus noting in April 2015 that the binding exclusivity
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First phase of process to find strategic investor for ADMIE completed
Economy) and the China Southern Power Grid. According to the terms of the process, the strategic investor... of the process, which includes a due diligence and the submission of binding offers by the end... will announce by October the date for submission of binding offers for the sale of all PPC shares in ADMIE
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