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  1. The agenda of the first programme review shapes up with thorny issues
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    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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  2. Tsipras concerns about EU stance on refugee crisis shared by opposition

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    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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  3. Meeting with farmers marks start of renewed effort to reach bailout review deal
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    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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  4. Tsipras upbeat after vote, Eurogroup but deal details may still present problems
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    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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  5. 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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  6. Brexit and Grexit – Britain’s referendum and Greece

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    . 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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  7. HFSF General Council appoints interim CEO and Deputy CEO

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    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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  8. Eurobank remains profitable with net profits of 46.2 mln in Q2
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    EconomyBanking

    include one off gains related to the Visa transaction and sale of EFSF bonds and the negative impact from... dropped by 2 percent in the first half (H1). Cost containment in the bank’s Greek operations was more... to 37.6 percent in the Greek market. The NPL cash coverage ratio increased to 65 percent in Q2 from

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  9. Mitsotakis uses tax cut pledge as driving force in effort to provide alternative
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of 100 billion euros in the Greek economy over a five-year period, taking private investment up to 20... particularly well with), before rounding off with a pledge to welcome other parties or politicians... to hold talks with Tsipras to discuss debt relief and changes to the Greek Constitution. Opinion polls

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  10. Eurobank records net profits of 85 mln in Q3, updates on NPE reduction targets
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    from 46.2 million in the previous quarter. Q3 bottom-line results include a one-off gain of 55 million... with the Greek ratio at 37.7 percent. The NPL coverage ratio increased by 50 basis points (bps) QoQ to 65.5... 2017 with 2-3 large corporate NPLs. According to market sources, another one Greek bank (Piraeus

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