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China's Footprint in Southeast Europe: Constructing the "Balkan Silk Road"
Agoraor expanding a sphere of influence in this region. Put otherwise, the region comprising Greece... both countries appear on an equal footing in the cooperation. Put otherwise, Moscow will want...’ European partners. China is an additional source of funding and infrastructure modernization
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Despite speculation, post-MoU credit line seems unlikely
EconomyProgrammeto ask the creditors to put together a credit line rather than to attempt to leave the bailout... will materialise in the coming months. Firstly, for a credit line to be put together, there has... as this would ensure that the Greek banks could continue to access cheap funding from the ECB
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Moody's upgrades rating to 'B3,' amid confidence about political outlook, economic prospects
Economyto private sector. Against the expectations, the rating path would be put at risk if the Greek government... creditors that would put the euro area's support and commitment for further debt relief in question...-sufficiency and market-based funding”. This clean exit will be supported by the cash buffer the Finance
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Are hirings in the public sector out of control?
EconomyFeatureshiring spree as charged by the opposition? Or, to put it in less adversarial terms, what is driving.... The actual number of hires by the end of the year was 7,063, which would put it marginally below the cap... for self-funding functions (for example functions funded by municipal taxes). His conviction
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Newsletter 266 -18/09/2020
to express concern about the pressure being put on the national health system. The prime minister’s... the issues which Athens had traditionally put on the negotiating table – maritime zones, continental shelf... are kept below 15 pct of GDP. The central banker also highlighted the significance of EU funding over
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PM urges ministers to heed local vote warnings as opposition looks ahead
PoliticsGreek Politics. The PM will be keen to ensure that this sense of malaise does not set in as it will put his government... on Sunday, the results have put the spotlight on the two main opposition parties, SYRIZA and PASOK... or regions would miss out on funding if they did not elected officials supported by the ruling party
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From soup kitchens to school meals, demand for welfare in Athens is surging
Society1,400 people a day but the worrying finding from the survey is that 41 percent of those attending...The City of Athens has conducted the first ever survey of people using its welfare services, including soup kitchens, and the findings of its report provide further cause for concern about the social
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Greece sizes up task of restructuring corporate debt
Economyfor Greece have better prospects although there is a general lack of investment activity. Another finding...The Bank of Greece (BoG) released on Friday the findings of a recent workshop in which representatives from the Finance Ministry, the EU, banks, corporates, international experts and consulting firms
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Lowest income groups in Greece saw wages drop and taxes rise most during crisis
Societya political polarization and even extreme political affiliations”. Another finding is that in Greece.... Among its main findings is that while wage-related income per household fell on average by 10.9
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Greek employers struggling to fill positions with right people
Societyin finding the right candidate for the job, with two in five saying this was an impediment to recruiting... shortages are not having any impact on client-facing activity. Commenting on the findings, Manpower’s
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