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  1. Piraeus Bank reaps reward of 2021 balance sheet clean-up as net profit reaches 520 mln in Q1
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    to have an NPE ratio of less than 10 pct by mid-2022 and roughly 8 pct by the end of the year. P&L Pre

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  2. Stomach for the fight
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    was named. One wonders whether it was a closer reading of the ministerial line-up that made the PASOK... ministerial team with an eye on the future and a peripheral one that is stuck in the past. The only conclusion one can draw is that this combination aims on one hand to keep things on an even keel

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  3. NPLs: The Achilles heel of the Greek banking system

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    at 33.1 percent (from 25.5 percent in 2012). Since both figures are different by more than one... fell to 16 percent in 2013 (from 18 percent in 2012). The absolute figure is equal to just one third... percent is depicted in one of the many busy tables of the report. The IMF also stressed that NPLs net

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  4. First vote for president leaves coalition with uphill task to avoid snap elections
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    , which was one vote less than the coalition's most conservative estimates. Another 135 voted "present" and five were absent. The result was a troubling but not catastrophic one for the government.... One was a SYRIZA lawmaker but the other four were independents. One of those four, Giorgos

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  5. New Greek cabinet a mixed bag, prompting hope and concern
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    only one ministry and three lower grade positions. There were also several appointments from... The 68-year-old is one of SYRIZA's most moderate voices and he is the only politician in the party’s... and authored several books, including one about the Greek crisis that has just been published and is called

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  6. Newsletter 15 - 13/02/2015

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    of availability and cost remains one of the most crucial issues. On the state front, the preliminary..., this is mostly due to extending the quarterly VAT payment by one month, until the end of February... supporters. “The left’s time has come,” chanted the crowd at one point during his speech. Without

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  7. Newsletter 46 - 09/10/2015

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    on Thursday about the possibility that the omnibus bill will only contain one article – a legislative... but that it would not necessarily contain one article. Popular Unity’s failure to enter Parliament is a useful tool for Tsipras to keep any critics within SYRIZA in check. The issue is likely to be one of the main

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  8. Holding out for a (reformist) hero
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    . It is one thing to favour reforms and quite another to carry them out, especially in a country like Greece... place during the premiership of Papandreou, the one-time reformist knight now regarded as failure... factions and the liberal, reformist wing is by no means the dominant one, despite Mitsotakis’s win

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  9. Newsletter 63 - 19/02/2016

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    ability to offer the farmers a substantially different proposal from the one that will see... it feels will depend to a great extent on how the countries around it act. One issue related... in strengthening its two tripartite agreements with Cyprus and Egypt, on the one hand, and Cyprus and Israel

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  10. The refugee crisis and the beast within
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    explanation. Its meaning is summed up in one line of the unnerving classic. “Fancy thinking the beast.... There are several reasons for this. One of the key drivers of this compassion is the underlying... in shaping public opinion in Greece regarding today’s refugees cannot be underestimated. One only has

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