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SYRIZA and ND square up on cost-of-living crisis as government attempts to draw line under surveillance
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe opposition has upped the stakes in its attempt to challenge the government’s economic narrative, indicating that this will be the main avenue of attack on New Democracy’s record on the road to elections. In the first Prime Minister’s Hour of the par...
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Parties square up for latest Tempe inquiry with ND expected to easily dominate proceedings
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe latest chapter in the political clash over the Tempe rail accident is set to kick off on Wednesday with the opening session of the preliminary inquiry focussing on possible criminal charges against former transport minister Kostas Karamanlis. Karama...
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Plans for Hellinikon development set out, emphasis on real estate revenues
EconomyFeaturesto 4,000 euros per square metre. The current guide price for properties in the area is 8,000 euros per square metre. A total of 1 million square metres in residential property will account for 43 percent..., will cover roughly 72,000 square metres. The minimum monthly rent of commercial stores will be 37 euros per
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Clash over refugees in central Athens prompts warnings of far-right resurgence
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the centre of Athens, as evicted families sheltering in a square became the focus of demonstrations... in Athens. One particular flashpoint emerged at Victoria Square, in a run-down area near the city centre... the evacuation, crews from the Municipality of Athens removed park benches from the square
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Unpaid taxes keep rising, tax audits short of targets
EconomyMacroeconomyincrease in the cumulative debt reflects payments against ‘old’ debt, which amounted to 852 million so
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General gov't cash surplus sees large contraction in Jan-Feb, arrears edge up
EconomyMacroeconomyentities. Similar to January, the state budget recorded the highest surplus at 852 million, yet
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Greeks express most negative sentiments about economy in global poll
Societysurvey was conducted in March and April 2017 through face-to-face interviews with 852 respondents
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Tsipras invites Middle East investment at second EU-Arab summit
PoliticsForeign PolicyAnastasiades, the UAE’s Minister of Economy, Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri and the President
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Soldiers' ongoing detention troubles Tsipras, riles Kammenos
PoliticsGreek Politicspresident operates like a “sultan.” Both comments seem to be an indication of the frustration
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Greece seeks better relations with Albania as wariness of Turkey grows
PoliticsForeign Policydescribed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as a “sultan.” He also tried to distance himself
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