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Newsletter 423 - 17/05/2024
to aggressively promote a Golden Visa scheme that was very cheap to start with, before the threshold... as cabinet ministers and senior party officials continue to issue contradictory statements. On the left... government officials but passed off without incident. During his five years in power, Mitsotakis has
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Government and citizens in Montenegro: Turning a deaf ear to warnings, measures and responsibility
Agora, the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports announced that they had provided thermometers, hand..." by the presence of the highest state officials - President Milo Đukanović and Prime Minister Zdravko... a reduced rate of value added tax (VAT) of seven percent on all services in catering (food and drink
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Newsletter 186 -07/12/2018
come and say the same thing to me in two, three or four months,” he said. Based on the official debt... framework. The draft law is aimed at fast-tracking investments into Greece. The new framework, which has... movement in Q3 was driven by exports of goods and services rising by 2.8 percent QoQ, led primarily
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Govt looks to tweak relief in anticipation of record Covid infections, new inflation high
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the official count over the next 2-3 days. Around 15,000 cases were reported among students and teachers... there will be no official decision until after the next scheduled meeting of the expert advisory committee... and entertainment venues and increase the capacity of sports stadiums. At the same time, Plevris suggested
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New Parliament sworn in as Mitsotakis picks top civil servants, maintains status quo with church
PoliticsGreek Politicsentirely from non-political backgrounds and many are being given jobs in the civil service... To Potami MP Giorgos Mavrotas as general secretary for sports. Mavrotas, a former water polo player... at ensuring meritocracy in the civil service. Reports have suggested that Mitsotakis might seek to address
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Newsletter 6 - 5/12/2014
banks to continue to have access to cheap European Central Bank funding under current terms, ensure... this year. EU officials have said that the December 8 Eurogroup meeting will take stock of the troika... in Accommodation and Food Services grew by 7.6 percent in the third quarter of 2014, according
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ND feeling fiscal pressure as row over media handouts rumbles on
PoliticsGreek Politicsof cheap or easy money. This is creating a different type of problem for the government, according..., the stigma over the handling of the 20-million-euro package, including accusations that some ND officials... Macedonia was publicised, it was done transparently and via public services rather than a private
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Post-Covid era dawns on new landscape for bad debt in Greece
EconomyFeaturesin the region of 8-10 billion euros. Servicers The Bank of Greece has authorised 26 credit servicing... not being serviced, peaking at 107 billion euros. In September 2016, almost half the loans... (56 pct of the total). With 28 pct of the volume of loans on their books not being serviced, however
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Athens offers continued, but limited support to Ukraine, while seeking balance with China
PoliticsForeign Policywith Chunlan. The Chinese official signed a Memorandum of Understanding in sports as well as two... supporting Kiev, but within certain limits. The visit of the Ukrainian official to Athens took place just... in Ukraine. It would be an absolute “red line” if China provided weapons to Russia, EU officials warn
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PM hopes solo run can lead to settlement of football dispute
PoliticsGreek Politics, from being relegated after the Professional Sports Committee deemed that the teams have ownership..., eclipsing the Deputy Minister for Sports Lefteris Avgenakis. This means that Mitsotakis will be credited... sparked an angry reaction from Olympiakos fans and officials, putting the government at the centre
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