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Newsletter 227 -08/11/2019
will buoy ratings The government’s latest tax bill was put to public consultation on Thursday, providing... passed by the government last week will introduce greater order. Nevertheless, the angry reactions in some parts of the country to the transfers has put the government on edge as ND fears
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Learning the lessons of Greece's toxic decade
Agoraand women, as a subsequent Eurogroup president intimated, in order to avert a messy default that was just..., to be the next Greek president. Tsipras thought that he would put New Democracy under pressure by choosing... was unwilling to put any of this at risk as he strived to get elected. He allowed members
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Parliament re-opens for business amid calls for greater scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor Change (KINAL) have put forward their proposal for employment subsidies for around 1 million... after being put through a fast-track public consultation during the March lockdown. The bill covers... that Mitsotakis may be seeking to broaden the range of his team in order to absorb the anticipated shocks
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Rival parties interpret Novartis settlement differently, serving own ends
PoliticsGreek Politicssector as far as Novartis was concerned but that it did not stretch beyond that. “But SYRIZA put... the developments as an opportunity not only to put this issue to bed, but also to step up its attack... also argued that the company admitted that it bribed officials in order to “influence the decisions
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Greece bolsters ties with UAE, building on opposition to Turkish actions
PoliticsForeign Policylaw. The two sides urged Turkey to abide by international law and put an immediate end to its illegal and provocative actions. Athens is trying to put an emphasis on its cooperation with Arab countries, especially the UAE, in order to deliver a convincing response to what it sees as unilateral actions
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Alarming Covid-19 numbers fuel opposition's criticism of ND's approach
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe coronavirus crisis continued to put increasing pressure on the government and the health... be transformed to only accept Covid-19 patients. Despite the precarious situation, the government has put... advantage of donations in order to boost the country’s ICU capacity. Gennimata also called
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Many obstacles to clear in Greece's digital leap
EconomyFeaturesand leveraged. A recent estimate put the combined funds earmarked for such projects in the public and private sector at approximately 15 billion euros, which is at least on the right order of magnitude... put in place one of the most state-of-the-art government Cloud services systems starting in 2014
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PM on defensive over Covid-19 stance as debate rages over testing
PoliticsGreek Politicsaccused New Democracy of having “criminal responsibilities” for the crisis, which he put down... for the purpose of exercise, while he put the lapse down to “a moment of relaxation”. While Mitsotakis claimed... “moments of relaxation” in order to hide his own responsibilities, while Communist Party KKE responded
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PM trails national recovery plan ahead, talks up growth prospects
PoliticsGreek Politicsprocedures in order to secure disbursements from the facility for specific proposals... unemployed by the end of the year. While the strategy document has already been put to public consultation... put forward by SYRIZA regarding the pandemic. New Democracy leads in voting intentions with 37 pct
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FM explains verbal clash in Ankara but broader strategy remains unclear
PoliticsForeign Policycontinues violating our sovereign rights, then sanctions, measures that are on the table, will be put back... Mitsotakis, according to diplomatic sources. “The foreign minister had an explicit order... of the continuation of talks between the two neighboring countries. It is also uncertain who they will put the blame
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