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BoG stresses more work needed on NPE reduction, pushes bad bank idea
EconomyBankingon the asset quality front. But it also highlights again the challenge of tackling the NPE problem, which combined with concern over the quality of banks capital base due to high reliance on deferred tax... pressure on the asset quality of the balance sheets. The NPE ratio at the end of the first quarter
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Covid-19 data controversy rumbles on, as opposition probes on transparency
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe quality and availability of the data on which key decisions were based. The government’s often..., following hints in the media from members of the committee and outside experts about the quality... in Parliament in recent days about the availability and quality of epidemiological information
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Productivity developments in the Greek public and private sector
Agorain economic development that is not measurable on the basis of contested markets where quality, prices... or prices related to quality in any sense. Private companies compete with one-another on the basis of quality and prices and volumes all the time, hence measuring private sector efficiency and productivity
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BoG sees banks on right path, warns impact of pandemic not visible yet
EconomyBankingthe various challenges that credit institutions will need to address. Banks’ asset quality significantly... categories of stages 2 and 3 represent 13 and 20 pct of loans respectively. The low quality... consistently raising the issue of the quality of capital of Greek banks and had proposed a solution to deal
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Public sector capital stock in Greece and the Euro-19
AgoraCapital is a key input in the production function of a country’s economy. It makes another crucial factor, namely labor, more productive if such capital is efficient (quality) and sufficient... both in the quantity and quality of labor, and in the quantity and quality of the capital stock
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Greece’s 14–29s: Ambitious, anxious and lacking trust
Societythey are not satisfied at all or are mostly dissatisfied with the quality of education in Greece. A majority also... prospects, the study points to several priorities. Affordable housing and reliable, quality employment... issues. Women are also more supportive of social equality and of individual freedoms
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A varied set of views on China
Agoraof inferior quality to that of western goods. In short, while Greeks are not disposed negatively... in their eyes. Nor do they envy life and work in China, and find Chinese commodities of inferior quality.... At the same time, Greeks do not approve of China’s political system, which clearly does not qualify
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Multiple facets of inequality in Greece: a decade of divergence between data and daily life
Societyin Europe. The study calls for investment in high-quality, free preschool education and stronger links... quality — dampness, leaks, inadequate insulation — is becoming entrenched. As home ownership... equality. Labour force participation is also among the lowest in the EU, particularly for women, young
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DTA may spell new trouble for Greek banks
Agorabase albeit with low quality capital. For Greek banks in particular, the legal framework... on kinds of capital such as DTC that is not regarded as ‘high-quality’ capital. The sensitivity of Greek... qualify for CET1, leaving the remaining 10 billion at risk. However, the legal framework for DTA
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Positive mood but little substance in Tsipras's Turkey visit
PoliticsForeign Policy. The refugee crisis also topped the agenda when Tsipras met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan... it "in a positive light" but stressed that certain conditions would have to be met. He hinted that if these conditions are met, then certain chapters in the EU-Turkey accession process could open. Government
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