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Newsletter 72 - 06/05/2016
reform bill will be put to a vote this Sunday night. The vote will take place just hours before... government. “We want to contribute to a more united Europe,” he says, while blaming divisions in his own... the restrictions on local governments being able to act on their own initiative and independently
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Athens encounters problem in effort to foster Greek-Albanian talks
PoliticsGreek Politicsits own non-paper before European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Commissioner....” Bushati's interview clearly put his Greek counterpart in a very awkward situation. The Greek Foreign... the bilateral differences it should have expected that Tirana would persist with issues of its own
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Name and shame
Agora. Organisers put the number much higher, as is usually the case with such demonstrations. Either way... the cracks within his own party on this divisive matter. The conservative leader has had to tread... New Democracy to form his own party, bringing down Mitsotakis's administration in the process. So
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Property ownership waning in Greece as renting takes over
Societythan own a property (42.1 percent). Among those who did own property, 70.7 percent owned... of 300,000 euros, more respondents (42.1 percent) said that they would put the money in the bank than
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Amid exit speculation, growth strategy offers chance for coalition to show intentions
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat it is important for the government to be able to put its own touch on the economic policies... will be able to stand on our own feet and plan our growth prospects,” he added. Pitsiorlas, along
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Working-class homes or millionaires' mansions - what's going under the hammer in property auctions?
EconomyFeaturesand the strategic defaulters who own them and bankrupted their companies and transferred... of a large proportion of auctioned properties ending up in their own property portfolios would seem..., business assets, commercial property and second homes across a wide price range are being put up for sale
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Coalition's feud with shipowner shows no sign of de-escalation
PoliticsGreek Politicsto attack him to detract attention from its own lack of ideas and to create the impression... Mitsotakis’s lead by following up his call for snap elections later this year with one of her own... growth plan put together by the government, it is clear that the coalition is not in a position
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Tsipras claims he is in no hurry to call elections after bailout exit
PoliticsGreek Politicsof its own policies even though fiscal restrictions will be in place. The prime minister’s words are unlikely to put an end to speculation about him calling early elections this autumn, possibly tempted... because New Democracy is likely to back its own candidate. “I encouraged him to lead the struggle
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Tsipras pledges array of tax cuts, hopes for break on pensions
PoliticsGreek Politics. “Everything in its own time,” he added. Regarding the fiscal space that the current (and next) government... by an average of 30 percent, according to Tsipras, although 1.2 taxpayers who own small properties could see.... The prime minister argued that the ANEL leader would not want to put Greece’s economic recovery at risk
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Greece's golden visa scheme brings revenues, but risks as well
EconomyFeaturesfreely to other EU states holds its own attraction for non-EU citizens, however the precise... for funds spirited out of the country. Tighter controls on capital leaving China since 2017 have put... and Chinese citizens. The Greek government has been encouraged by the operation of its own scheme so
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