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  1. WWF sets out road to green economic recovery in post-Covid landscape
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    EconomyFeatures

    if no measures are put in place beforehand. When designing reforms, the WWF said that the pandemic has...WWF Greece has released a blueprint for Greece’s green recovery which outlines a number of steps... economic crisis. “The pandemic has hit this country after a decade of austerity, at a time when

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  2. Revised 2021 budget sees bigger contraction, slower recovery and support of 31.4 bln euros
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    rising by 1.7 pct. For next year, growth has been trimmed significantly, now coming short of 5 pct... On the fiscal front, the combined package to support the economy from the impact of pandemic has increased... million; and the subsidy of mortgage payments for the Bridge programme, which has a 280 million euros

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  3. Govt under fire for testing and requisitioning plans as further lockdown easing postponed
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on the health system has forced the government to postpone the reopening of retail which had been slated... the established procedure. Political backlash The announcement of the rapid test scheme has also brought... of free PCR tests. In response, the prime minister’s chief of staff Akis Skertsos, who has fronted

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  4. UK and EU travel restrictions raise concerns for tourism season
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    pound fine for unnecessary foreign travel until July has caused consternation in Athens, where... euros in revenue. Greece has set a target of attracting 50 percent of 2019 tourism revenues in 2021... of the EU’s Digital Green Certificate, has added urgency to the government’s quest to attract

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  5. Mitsotakis defends pandemic handling, denies snap election plans
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    As opposition criticism mounts on all fronts, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has offered... he has offered to date. However, Mitsotakis was perhaps less convincing in addressing criticisms... healthcare crisis has clearly tarnished the government narrative of unqualified success emerging from

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  6. PM targets middle class voters as he eyes return to normality
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    administration and its political opponents. SYRIZA has already made it clear that it sees the proposals... ahead of a nationwide protest on May 6, against what SYRIZA has labelled as changes to labour..., the figure has fallen to 51% from 53% last month. The government’s ratings are particularly low

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  7. FinMin sees favourable macro environment from next year, boosted by RRF
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    As part of the wider effort to change the narrative that has often brought the government.... The government has set out five main objectives over the next couple of years with the primary goal being... main policy agenda of lower taxation and deregulation that has come largely to a halt due

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  8. Tussle over labour reforms shaping up as spark for broader political battle

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    divisions and show whether New Democracy has a progressive vision for Greece’s future are the issues... and that the Mitsotakis administration has not understood that the climate crisis, pandemic and civil rights movements... across is that opinion polls have consistently shown that the Greek public has little appetite to hear

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  9. PM warns Covid threat remains as 'wall of immunity' still being built
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    so far, it has not built up herd immunity from infections, meaning that around 80% of the adult... admitted that Greece has not yet built the “wall of immunity” it would like even though it is now... that there is an abuse of the greater freedom that has been given to citizens and businesses, jeopardising

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  10. Newsletter 301 - 18/06/2021

    Newsletters

    to show that his party is modernising Greece by creating labour legislation that has greater... owners and helping them increase their profits. This has been a criticism levelled at the centre... lines between the government and the opposition parties in voters’ minds. There has also been much

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