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Current account shows surplus of 886.6 bln in September, aggregate figure almost balanced
EconomyMacroeconomyin non-residents’ holdings of Greek government bonds and T-bills. During the aggregate period... was due to a rise of 4 billion in non-residents' holdings of Greek government bonds and T-bills. Reserve... percent YoY, reflecting a rise of 5 percent in foreign arrivals during the period. The primary income
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Newsletter 239 -14/02/2020
at latest plans The Greek government found itself in the midst of a crisis with local authorities... on the islands and keeping the Greek public satisfied. The government has been looking for tougher measures... imagined on the immigration front. At 60,000, arrivals for 2019 were almost double those
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After wildfires, concern about power supply sparks hot political debate
PoliticsGreek Politicson costly and unreliable renewable energy sources”. Right-wing Greek Solution attacked the government..., Bulgaria and Turkey, sending the bill to Greek citizens”. SYRIZA and leftists MeRA25, meanwhile... In contrast, positive news on visitor arrivals for July and bookings in August have boosted
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ND doubles down on stricter migration policy, riling opponents
PoliticsGreek Politicshas to be considered within the current context of Greek politics as well as the heightened flow... about the Greek government’s plan to suspend asylum applications. “The right to seek asylum... of at least one closed detention centre on the island of Crete to hold new arrivals. The tweak to the asylum
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New Democracy suffers ratings blow as farming payments scandal unfolds
PoliticsGreek Politics, which has retreated 1.3 points to 11 pct. On the other hand, Ultranationalists Greek Solution have... they did not believe that the Greek justice system would do so. Migrant centres The government... the majority of arrivals. According to UN data, almost 10,000 migrants have arrived in Crete since
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Travel receipts rebound 8.2 pct in March, but surplus drops 3.6 pct
EconomyMacroeconomy, Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE) is keeping to its initial tourism estimates, which see... a sharp rise in arrivals from Russia (+524 percent), also reflecting a low base effect, and double-digit growth rates in arrivals from the UK (+37.3 percent), the US (+34.6 percent), France (+28.8
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Funding needs take centre stage in row between New Democracy and SYRIZA
EconomyOne of the key topics in the agenda of two main Greek political parties’ ahead of January 25 snap... daily on Sunday, SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras said his government would honour Greek payments due...) government proceeds with extraordinary T-Bill issues, they would probably have to be covered by Greek
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Limited results from Tsipras's diplomatic marathon in New York
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras brought back a mixed set if results to Athens after spending.... Just a week after his re-election, the Greek leader took the decision to attend the New York... their money into Greece. Greek debt During his week in New York, the Greek premier repeated calls
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Newsletter 46 - 09/10/2015
permits to facilitate consumer access to farm products, the establishment of a Greek foods... of how the micro-management of the Greek political economy remains the focus of international creditors... was agreed with the Greek representative, Euclid Tsakalotos. The 49 prior and pending actions that have
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Privatisations in Greece: A win-win that's difficult to achieve
Agoraof state assets held by the Greek government is entering a new phase, with the major institutional... August 2015 and Greek law 4389/2016. Transport infrastructure in general – and airport logistics... specifically, this process includes two airport-related issues. Firstly, the Greek privatisation fund
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