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Newsletter 349 - 02/09/2022
prices soared during the summer, following Russia’s drip-feed approach to natural gas supplies..., essentially absorbing the rises through subsidies paid out to energy suppliers. Most of the funding... would be the tax on windfall profits by electricity suppliers. The government had estimated
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What Greece imports and why
EconomyFeaturesimports shows that energy leads the way, with mineral fuels, lubricants and other materials coming... million euros. From Russia, Greece imports 2.81 billion euros of materials under “Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials”. From South Korea, the largest import category was “Machinery
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Athens stands with EU on Ukraine, waits for West's reaction to Russia
PoliticsForeign Policyof conflict on Ukraine on natural gas supplies. The issue was examined during the Council, with the government reassuring the citizens that Greece will not face any problem with the gas supplies that arrive through Turkey. However, other alternative scenarios like LNG supplies and a change of energy mix
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Where did all the money go?
AgoraThe total amount of loans the eurozone and the International Monetary Fund supplied to Greece between May 2010 and the most recent disbursements last summer stand at 226.7 billion euros... of the total financing needs. Greece started repaying last year the IMF loans supplied during
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A virus is spreading across China, but so is the demand for transparency
Agoraside-effects)? How do you organise food supplies for millions of citizens in cities that are affected... capacity of municipal authorities, health clinics and food suppliers is stretched to their limits
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Greece as an energy hub: Reality or wishful thinking?
EconomyFeatures. To secure new sources, the EU plans to rely on supplies from Iraq, Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan. New routes... demand. It is therefore not in a position to break Gazprom’s current monopoly on supplies to Europe... huge potential thanks to ample wind, solar and geothermal supplies. At a time when the EU’s
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Efforts to boost health system continue amid questions about govt strategy
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the pandemic. Health workers’ union POEDIN has raised a complaint about a lack of medical supplies, warning.... Kikilias said that the government has chartered cargo jets to fly in medical supplies and personal... of the Chinese government in donating supplies and logistical support to the Greek health system. Meanwhile
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Newsletter 245 -27/03/2020
a complaint about a lack of medical supplies, warning that official guidelines are designed to minimise... that the government has chartered cargo jets to fly in medical supplies and personal protective... government in donating supplies and logistical support to the Greek health system. While
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Government attempts to offer reassurance against winter energy shortages
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece is well placed to manage interruptions to natural gas supplies in the coming months... themselves on heightened alert for the prospect of Russia completely shutting off gas supplies. Skrekas... regulator RAE outlines the contingencies in a scenario where supplies of Russian gas are cut off entirely
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Short-term fix for electricity bills leaves open questions for green transition strategy
Societya significant impact on customer bills. Other options which have been suggested by suppliers include... to rise. In the case of private suppliers, the energy minister has already called on the regulator RAE... also made it clear that it expects private suppliers to follow suit with PPC and cut their prices
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