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Is a lack of spending hampering Greece's firefighting capabilities?
Societyprevention and firefighting. The country switched to a new model of forest fire management in 1998, when... out forest fires, has crept up from 328 million euros in 2011 to 367 million in 2017 and 397 million.... The current model allocates just over one euro to fire prevention for every two euros spent
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The oil and gas debate Greece is not having
Agora, if these investments end up stranding, are benefits worth the substantial environmental and socio-economic... as a “role model” by Greece’s policymakers). Second, Greece’s operations will be at particular risk..., in the economics and politics of the transition to an environmentally sustainable economic model
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WWF sets out road to green economic recovery in post-Covid landscape
EconomyFeaturesdevelopment model that brought us here and carried with it, a heavy environmental footprint,” he said. The WWF... in Greece, the WWF said that the current situation makes it clear that the country’s business model... by 2020. Most waste ends up in legal or illegal landfills. Improving this profile would reduce
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SYRIZA lays out alternative vision to counter government's RRF plan
PoliticsGreek Politicsand transformation of the country’s economic model. It also acknowledges the need for a radical overhaul of the country’s productive model. However, the emphasis, as presented by Tsipras, is on more broad-based... The government, meanwhile, has indicated that it is aiming to receive up to 7.9 billion euros
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Govt rushes in new energy measures as Brussels decision on gas price cap deferred
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the negotiations, the European Commission has come out in support of the so-called “Iberian model”, whereby... for electricity results in higher consumption. They also note that the model entails a degree of fiscal support... said that to combat the build-up of arrears to energy suppliers measures would be taken to stop
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New frigate arrives to much fanfare as spotlight falls on Dendias, minister's aspirations
PoliticsGreek Politicsshouldn’t be so quick to accept criticism from those who don’t speak up.” Questioned about this comment... ranks will be funded by savings within the Defence Ministry, which Dendias presented as a model... argued that the reforms will not only strengthen deterrence but also serve as a “virtuous model
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Eurobank gears up for crucial but contentious capital increase
EconomyBankingonly on strategic issues, while will also commit to a six-month lock-up period. HFSF said on April 15.... This means that the 19 percent pro-forma ratio would drop to 14.7 percent based on the 2018... of these shares stands at high levels (10 percent with a 2 percentage point step-up every year after 2014
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Car sales up by 20.8 pct in August but rise continues to slow
EconomyMacroeconomysingle-digit increases in the fourth quarter of 2013. Passenger cars, which make up more than 80..., following a drop exceeding 30 percent in each of the preceding three years. In absolute terms, car... financing source of consumers buying motor cars this year is car loans, which make up the bulk
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Car sales still going strong in 2014; up by 33.7 pct in October
EconomyMacroeconomyindicates a slightly slower increase (up 28.1 percent), mainly reflecting two single-digit readings... followed a sharp drop of more than 30 percent in each of the prior three years (2010-12). In absolute... of consumers is car loans, which make up the bulk of consumer credit disbursements so far in 2014.
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Unpaid taxes up to 1.22 bln in October as total reaches 71.2 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyof October from 62.55 at the end of 2013. The drop by 2.2 billion year to date reflects payments of 1.42... cumulative tax debt of 71.26 billion, up 1.09 billion on the end-September figure of 70.16 billion... of unpaid tax obligations in up to 100 instalments with an interest rate of 4.56 percent, almost half
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