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TV licencing becomes key political battleground after court verdict
PoliticsGreek Politicson a new board for the broadcasting watchdog, the National Council for Radio and Television (ESR). It was the repeated failures to agree on the ESR board members last year that paved the way for State... a new ESR board so it can launch a new tender for TV licences that will not be blocked
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Deadlock at NBG over chairman appointment
EconomyBankingregarding the appointment of a new chairman at National Bank (NBG). The bank’s Board of Directors... board is due to convene on Monday to request an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) with main issue... on January 15. The bank said on January 18 that its board nomination committee had engaged EgonZender
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Parties reach consensus on broadcasting watchdog after coalition backs off
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe appointment of a new board at the National Council for Radio and Television (ESR), which is crucial... board until the government abandoned any hope of reviving the previous tender, which was deemed.... The balance on the board is evenly split between SYRIZA and New Democracy (each party has put
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Schaeuble presents Athens with stark reality of programme without IMF
PoliticsGreek Politicson board and the European Stability Mechanism replacing it as the main monitoring force. According to its... of 2015, if the current review is not completed and the IMF does not come on board. His warning regarding... be concluded with the IMF on board if the Fund is flexible on its demand for more measures after 2018, allows
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The place where sanity goes to die
Agoranot serve its purpose anymore since it is obvious that keeping the IMF on board is his biggest challenge... below 1.5 percent for 30 years. The IMF will only come on board if it considers the debt.... Greece reportedly faced across-the-board pressure from the four institutions on Thursday
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Newsletter 105 - 03/02/2017
Govt may accept upfront legislation All eyes on Monday’s meeting of IMF executive board A decisive...’s executive board on Monday. That is when IMF officials will examine the Article IV report on Greece... on the stance taken by its representative on the IMF board. There has been much speculation
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Space and time the missing elements in Greek bailout talks
AgoraThe meeting of the International Monetary Fund’s executive board on Monday ended without any clear... as the new US administration has not appointed its representative to the Fund board yet, but also because... of the programme in 2018. Tsipras hopes this will be enough to keep his MPs on board, qualify for QE from
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Institutions back in Athens to resume review, agree new measures
EconomyProgramme), its Supervisory Board was appointed last October by the Greek Finance Ministry in agreement with the European institutions. The Supervisory Board completed the appointment process for the Board
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Thessaloniki bus firm row adds to public sector challenges
PoliticsGreek Politicshas to concern itself with the angry response from the outgoing CEO and board. According to reports... and for the state to take over OASTH. The ousted board claims that the law, approved in July by Parliament... Office. The former board members also appear to have written to Greece’s lenders about the matter
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EC upbeat on reforms paying off, as long as they continue
EconomyProgrammethe Hellenic Financial Stability Facility (HFSF) review. This led to a substantial overhaul of board compositions and new, independent, nonexecutive board members taking up around half of all board
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