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  1. Round of talks nearing end with limited progress, serious doubts about March 20 goal
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    EconomyProgramme

    that it still expects a strong recovery in 2017. On the out-of-court workout, which was also discussed... at 3pm. The new privatisation and investment fund (HCAP) is due to be discussed at 11am. On the privatisation front, the key deliverables of the second programme review include the transfer to HCAP

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  2. Budget primary surplus falls to 1.1 bln in Q1, slightly above target
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    million lower than the target mostly due to the strong underspend in February. Public Investment Budget... to lower privatisation revenues since the payment of 1.23 billion for the concession of regional airports... in the collection of privatisation revenues was the key reason for the underperformance of Q1 net

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  3. Five-month budget primary surplus confirmed at 1.84 bln, beats target by 790 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , still entailing a strong underspend of 791 million. The latter largely reflects lower social... period to 3.06 billion, 36 million higher than target. At the same time, privatisation proceeds stood... offset by higher tax refunds and lower privatisation revenues. Expenditure Primary expenditure

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  4. Newsletter 134

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    in exports noted for September. Strong client demand led manufacturers to increase their output... the flagship project to progress and authorities to collect privatisation revenues. The meeting... that HRADF had planned to receive this year and had been included in the privatisation revenues recorded

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  5. Lenders fret over reform delays as Brussels revises 2019 growth forecast upwards to 2.2 pct
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    EconomyProgramme

    as a result of strong external demand that led to net exports being the main driver of growth during... is a blow to the government’s privatisation effort, which is also under the lenders’ scrutiny. Athens..., the privatisation fund, HRADF, has submitted an Asset Development Plan and is hiring technical

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  6. Energy bill also unveiled as legislative activity intensifies
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    will boost the strong support it has already received for its tax reductions, has so far received a mixed... in Greece. The draft law also paves the way for the privatisation of the state-controlled gas corporation... in Alexandroupolis. According to the bill’s provisions, the start of the privatisation process for DEPA

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  7. Greek stocks and bond yields recover on hopes of deal with eurozone

    Economy

    of 4.8 percent recorded on Monday. The strong rebound was fuelled by the 4-pillar proposal... proceed with its privatisation, although the Finance Ministry later rejected the story. Mytilineos and Public Power Corporation (PPC) also recorded strong gains, up 11.6 and 8.9 percent respectively

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  8. Newsletter 42 - 11/09/2015

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    and 1.3 percent in 2016, turning to a strong growth rate of 2.7 percent in 2017. These are in line... points. This should allow Tsipras’s party to seek an alliance with others and have a strong enough... programme, the European Commission estimates (under its optimistic scenario) that bank the privatisation

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  9. Newsletter 60 - 29/01/2016

    Newsletters

    optimistic for 2016, expecting a strong economic growth rate, which is in contrast... that a series of half-measures and a strong dose of wishful thinking are not going to be enough... islands to prevent them simply moving on en masse to other parts of Europe. On this subject, a lot

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  10. Newsletter 93 - 21/10/2016

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    for a mild GDP contraction of 0.3 percent for 2016 and a strong rebound of 2.5 and 3 percent for 2017... with Russia, strong opposition to the TTIP trade agreement with the USA and the CETA equivalent... of the new privatisation and investment fund, arrears, education, corruption and energy. Industrial

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