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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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SYRIZA and ND at odds over proposals for changing constitution
PoliticsGreek Politicsby pointing out that he put forward a proposal in 2006, when he was still an MP, for this article... to support some of the coalition’s ideas, although it will also bring its own proposals. The ratification... made it clear that his party intends to stand on its own at the next general elections after
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Parties locked in tug of war over troubled universities
Societythe government’s policies on higher education and outline his own party’s agenda. The speech took place... Alexis Tsipras put it in his arguments before Parliament, “more democracy, the creation of academic... his own party, and some of his proposals could prove fatally unpopular within the academic
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Shifting geopolitical balance in East Med presents prospects and pitfalls
PoliticsForeign Policyto be excluded from the energy developments and has attempted to push its own plans on how and where...). It seems that its main aim is to put further US pressure towards Turkey. But analysts note... geopolitical position. It is clear, however, that Turkey is seeking its own role in the region
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Mitsotakis attempts to outmanoeuvre Tsipras over lower tax-free threshold
PoliticsGreek Politics. By tabling the amendment, New Democracy aims to put the government on the spot, forcing Tsipras to either... with the lenders have not begun, and Mitsotakis to counter with his own initiative. The government... ruffled feathers within his own party after several controversial outbursts. Tsipras has said that he
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Newsletter 204 -03/05/2019
Democracy aims to put the government on the spot, forcing Tsipras to either support it or reject... not begun, and Mitsotakis to counter with his own initiative. Monday will also see New Democracy... attracted much negative publicity and has ruffled feathers within his own party after several
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BoG notes economic progress, urges safeguarding of fiscal credibility
Economysolutions that will assist banks dealing with the issue, such as its own plan of using deferred tax... on its own feet. What has been achieved so far needs to be safeguarded and the policy framework... uncertainty also put on hold the request of prepaying part of the IMF loans. The BoG says
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Newsletter 211 -21/06/2019
to sit through the summer and that in September an important package of draft legislation would be put... own plan of using deferred tax credits to finance the move of all denounced loans to an SPV... as Greece gradually stands on its own feet. What has been achieved so far needs to be safeguarded
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