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  1. New rules on sale of NPLs come into play after approval of omnibus bill

    EconomyProgramme

    The multi-bill approved by Parliament on Sunday evening details, among others, the legal framework for the management and sale of performing or non-performing loans (NPLs). The new framework excludes from sale until the end of 2017 loans secured by prim...

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  2. Government indicates readiness to play waiting game on pension cuts
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The pension cuts due in 2019 continue to dominate the Greek political agenda, with the latest intervention from a government official suggesting that Athens has no intention of acting on this issue without first reaching an understanding with the Europe...

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  3. Banks on track with NPE targets in Q2 as sales play bigger role
    Photo by Panayiotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek banks succeeded in meeting their non-performing exposure (NPE) reduction target in the second quarter (Q2) of 2018 according to the eighth quarterly report on operational targets for NPEs published by the Bank of Greece (BoG) on Thursday afternoon...

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  4. Comfortable lead allows Mitsotakis to play it safe as Tsipras makes last-ditch attempt
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Kyriakos Mitsotakis is sticking to his core themes of tax cuts and growth as Greece enters the final straight of a low-key election campaign that New Democracy looks set to win comfortably. The opposition party’s big lead in the opinion polls has even f...

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  5. ND eyes more tax relief as early elections come into play
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Despite presenting a package of almost 3.5 billion euros worth of relief measures at the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF), the government might have more measures in store – only adding to the growing feeling that New Democracy is gearing up for an...

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  6. Greek-Turkish enmity to continue as polls loom, sea borders come into play
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    In a strange political coincidence, the first half of 2023 elections are due to be held in Cyprus, Greece, and Turkey. In normal circumstances, this might have gone unnoticed, but the tension between Greece and Turkey shows no sign of abating as electio...

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  7. Mitsotakis makes direct play for PASOK voters as SYRIZA questions opinion polls
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    New Democracy appears confident that winning over wavering centrist voters, rather than seeking a formal coalition with PASOK, is the tactic that will secure the party another term in government. Spurred on by positive polling figures, PM Kyriakos Mitso...

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  8. ND tries to play down resurfacing of Predator as PASOK seeks to recast itself
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government is on the defensive over Predatorgate following the recent developments, while the PASOK leadership determined to use its three‑day congress this weekend as the launchpad for a credible bid for office. The Mitsotakis administration has re...

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  9. PMI rises to 54.4 points in April, highest since February 2020
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in the headline figure was also in part due to a further deterioration in vendor performance in April... in vendor performance. As such, input costs soared once again.”

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  10. Macedonia name talks face stalemate as core issues go unresolved
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Zoran Zaev's interview with MIA news agency on Sunday. Zaev indicated that he favours a dual name... constitution. Athens has stated many times that it cannot accept a dual name. Government spokesman

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