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Committee of wise men proposes drastic changes to Greece's pension system
Economyon individual notional accounts with pay-as-you go notional defined contributions. There would be also... into lifelong pension. The state subsidy would be limited only to periods during which someone is unable to pay...The findings of the committee established by the Labour Ministry to examine the current situation
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Greeks trust social media more than news media, Reuters study shows
Societyand 26 percent from print. Just 6 percent of Greeks said they would be willing to pay for online news... percent along with a tripling of news donations. The global average for those who pay for online news... findings as to where Greeks get their news, 95 percent said they get their news online, including
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SYRIZA tries to build on "positive" measures but polls yet to register bounce
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the measures and that extra revenues are expected from the schemes allowing debtors to pay off... full-month’s pay, is a pre-election gimmick. In a speech in Larissa, central Greece, on Wednesday... to the expansionary measures announced by the government. Its findings suggest that the impact has not been
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(Dis)Integration of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the European Union
Agora, pay with their own lives. The institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina are paralyzed by corruption... was willing to pay the political price by arresting and prosecuting the political leadership... to the findings of the April 2019 survey. In the event of a referendum on EU membership, 75.6 percent
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Newsletter 97 - 25/11/2016
open. There has even been talk of her holding discussions with former leader George Papandreou about... and funding. The rating agency estimates that banks’ non-performing exposure (NPE) ratio will decline to 40... funding costs, while impairment losses dropped by 12 percent QoQ to 182 million. The second round
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When will Greek banks operate as credit institutions again?
Agorabank branch in Frankfurt with a maturity of five years will currently have to pay an interest rate... of the past years, would currently have to pay for the same credit line an interest rate ranging.... But it is not only the exorbitantly high interest rates for funding that serves like a millstone around
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As hopes of April 24 deal fade, differences between Greece and lenders remain
PoliticsGreek Politicsfew years, including reinstating regulations on collective contracts and automatic pay rises... 880 million euros to pay to the IMF (183 million on May 1 and 697 million on May 12). It also has... unlock funding will carry over into May. Although some Greek government officials insist a deal
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Stock taking: Where is the Greek economy now?
Agoraaway to some extent from the pay-as-you-go system that is the dominant pillar in Greece today... a structural primary surplus of 1 percent of GDP). This is not high enough to pay interest and thus, a balanced... of the largest recipients of this new funding facility, with over 30 billion euros in potential grants
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Newsletter 92 - 14/10/2016
Mavrapidi and Militsa Kamvisi became known around the world after they were pictured holding..., respectively. Eurosystem funding fell for the 15th straight month in September, dropping by 3.15 billion... assistance (ELA) funding by 1.82 and 1.33 billion, respectively. Overall, the Greek banks’ reliance
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Where did all the money go?
Agoraits basic operations and pay salaries of doctors, teachers and policemen. Only last week Spanish... services... to pay its doctors, its police, its retirees, thanks to this solidarity." This is only part... allocation to the Greek state’s operating needs was just 11 percent of the total funding, at circa 27
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