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  1. Labour laws already emerging as key issue for next bailout review

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    was accepted. It appears that Athens hopes the ILO’s inclusion will help stave off some of the changes... that the Greek labour minister still having a say over collective dismissals is not in line with EU legislation

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  2. Study estimates tax evasion costs taxpayer up to 16 bln annually

    Economy

    to 2010, the Greek shadow economy was estimated at 27 percent of GDP, well above the OECD average... to their employers that they work off the books. The key reasons for the extensive tax evasion in Greece

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  3. Mitsotakis tends to internal disputes ahead of renewed assault on Tsipras
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . “We are putting our house, New Democracy, in order. And we are thereby sending a message to Greek... and who Mitsotakis defeated in a run-off vote. Mitsotakis met with Meimarakis before the summer

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  4. Court delivers serious blow over TV permits, gov't vows to fight on
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    Greek acronym ESR. Until very recently, the prospect of such a ruling raised questions about whether... in which it believes that it will be able to rally its supporters and fight off the calls from

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  5. Tsipras freshens up cabinet, looking for balance with party and lenders
    Panayotis Tzamaros

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and modelling of the Greek economy. Papadimitriou gained prominence in Greece over the last couple... the coalition’s governing capacity and to strike a balance within the party that will see off any serious

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  6. Tsipras bet on recovery a long shot but offers better odds than snap polls
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    Agora

    to throw in the towel) would be removed. If this is the case, then the Greek prime minister seems... the wave of any recovery that will follow. With growth, the lenders off his back and perhaps more fiscal

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  7. Greece and creditors feel their way into new round of talks in Athens
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    EconomyProgramme

    The third round of discussions between the institutions’ mission chiefs and Greek ministers in the context of the second programme review kicked off on Tuesday with an introductory meeting. According to Finance Ministry sources, the two sides agreed on the work schedule both at chiefs

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  8. Govt hopes for Feb review deal but opposition readies in case of snap polls
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    is more likely. In some ways, trying to round off the review next month (before the February 20... that he will be against further American involvement in the Greek programme via the IMF

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  9. Provisions of out-of-court workout bill outlined ahead of submission to Parliament
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    EconomyProgramme

    of the write-off as well as the payment scheme. In addition, there would be no limit on the debt haircut... billion at the end of June. Greek banks have committed to reduce their NPE stock by 37.6 percent

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  10. Athens in search of counter-measures to secure MPs' support for potential deal
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    A trade-off between the fiscal measures being demanded by the institutions and steps aimed at lightening the burden on taxpayers appear to be the main focus of the Greek government at the moment. The coalition seems to believe that if the lenders agree to a range of tax cuts (subject to beating

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