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Govt announces stricter measures for unvaccinated to curb autumn pandemic wave
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom this more contentious territory. Ironically, second party SYRIZA may also suffer as the public
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Alpha Bank posts net loss of 2.04 bln in Q2 after booking Galaxy Project securitization
EconomyBankingAlpha Bank reported a net loss of 2.04 billion euros for the second quarter (Q2) of 2021, compared to a loss of 282.2 million euros in Q1, after booking losses from its Galaxy NPE portfolio securitization. The Galaxy transaction had a 2.1 billion-euro impact on the bank's earnings. On an aggregate
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Govt faces fallout from hospital vaccine mandate, as school opening poses fresh challenges
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe vaccination mandate for hospital staff came into effect on Wednesday, resulting in thousands of temporary suspension notices for unvaccinated workers. Greece’s highest administrative court, the Council of State, rejected a second attempt by hospital staff to put compulsory vaccination rules
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New cabinet meets with focus on fire fallout, policy roadmap
PoliticsGreek Politicsrepresentatives. He replaces Thanos Plevris, who was appointed health minister. A second position was given
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Athens tries to rekindle ties with North Macedonia after period of stasis
PoliticsForeign PolicyMacedonia has also raised the issue of the second High Level Cooperation Council, which needs to take
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Price hikes pose fresh challenge for government
PoliticsGreek Politicsquarter-on-quarter and 16.2 on an annual basis in the second quarter of 2021. Reports suggest
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Rise of property prices continues with 4.6 pct increase in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomyThe rise in the nominal value of apartments in Greece accelerated to 4.6 percent year-on-year (YoY) in the second quarter (Q2), from an upwards revised 3.5 pct in the first quarter (Q1), according to Bank of Greece (BoG) data released on Thursday. On average, house prices increased by 4.6 percent
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PM announces extensive measures to build on recovery, counter inflation and put govt on track
PoliticsGreek Politicswill not seek to cooperate with other parties to form a coalition and will instead opt for a second
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Busy Q2 for securitisations sees rise in bad loans managed by servicers
EconomyMacroeconomyIn the second quarter of the year (Q2), loans managed by Credit Servicing Firms (CSF) stood at 61.75 billion euros, according to data released by the Bank of Greece (BoG) on Thursday. This reflects a close to 19 billion euros rise quarter-on-quarter, from 42.77 billion euros in Q1. In the end
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The final stretch: Can fearmongering swing the German electorate?
Agoraof the vote. The second no go option concerns the right-wing populists Alternative für Deutschland
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