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  1. Greece passes latest omnibus bill, looks to next actions ahead
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    EconomyProgramme

    -tranche of 2 billion euros was voted through the Greek Parliament on Thursday evening. The bill... the progress made so far by the Greek authorities in the implementation of the bailout programme ahead of the Eurogroup scheduled for Monday. However, the teleconference was called off due to Greece

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  2. Internal and external difficulties with measures expose coalition's weaknesses
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    clear for the past days, which is that the Greek government has not yet been able to bridge the gap... that the new target is to achieve an agreement that the Euro Working Group can sign off on by Friday. Whether... to vote for an increase in tax for Greek microbreweries and to extend a moratorium on the Athens

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  3. Stock market slips 1.4 pct dragged by huge bank losses

    Economy

    The Greek stock market edged lower 1.4 percent this week amid strong under-performance of bank... prices in the capital increases that resulted in the recent sell-off. The biggest gains this week... December 2 and the new shares will trade again as of December 3. NBG will run a Greek public offer for up

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  4. The agenda of the first programme review shapes up with thorny issues
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    EconomyProgramme

    of the first review. Local media indicate that discussions will officially kick off on January 8, while... Alexis Tsipras in his latest interview with the public broadcaster. The Greek government also appears.... The creation of a secondary market for the total amount of Greek NPLs - particularly those linked

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  5. Tsipras concerns about EU stance on refugee crisis shared by opposition

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    included in its proposals for improvement on the Greek side, indicate that some EU member states... in terms of border guards. The Greek government is concerned that a ramping up of border controls...) essentially lead to Greece being cut off from the rest of the Schengen area. Apart from the practical

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  6. Meeting with farmers marks start of renewed effort to reach bailout review deal
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    sides being able to find common ground. Greek government sources insist that there was a 0.2 percent... to reach the target of a 3.5 percent of GDP primary surplus in three years. The Greek government... may be able to argue that only the well-off are being burdened and, thereby, dampen reaction within

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  7. Tsipras upbeat after vote, Eurogroup but deal details may still present problems
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    players. The Greek government believes that it will legislate a mechanism that will require the finance minister to order spending cuts if it is confirmed in April that the budget was off course..., according to the Greek interpretation, can be across the board (barring defence and welfare

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  8. Tsipras sails through multi-bill vote, looks to disbursement and debt relief
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . She denounced the creation of the new privatisation fund as a handing over of Greek sovereignty... for paying off arrears and 40 percent (700 million euros) to create a solidarity fund. Tsipras said... is difficult to judge but the outcome was undoubtedly a significant victory for the Greek prime minister

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  9. Brexit and Grexit – Britain’s referendum and Greece

    Agora

    . It is the Varoufakis syndrome. The former Greek finance minister has been on British television and radio singing...” in 1946 will have been broken. The pound will slump and many firms will have to lay off workers... to think about staying at home. An important part of Greek foreign policy is the Turkish question

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  10. HFSF General Council appoints interim CEO and Deputy CEO

    EconomyBanking

    of 9.33 billion mainly stemming from the fund’s participation in Greek banks, one-off expenses of 555.9... systemic Greek banks and the results have been communicated to the involved parties. In addition

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