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  1. Govt proposes property VAT reduction to kickstart home sales

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    The government is taking measures to reduce the VAT on all properties built from 2006 onwards in order to kick-start the country’s stagnant property market. This would bring more than 100,000 unsold... could be aided by the full abolition of capital controls at the end of Q3. Data from the BoG shows

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  2. Govt baulks at more holiday restrictions to stem spread of Omicron variant

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in order to delay the inevitable dominance of Omicron while more vaccination doses are being rolled out... by arguing that Greece was already applying stricter controls than the UK and Denmark, however he

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  3. Alexis Tsipras, Nanni Moretti and the future of the Greek Left

    Agora

    a ‘law and order’ government, Tsipras’s flip-flopping over issues such as the fence in Evros or Golden... austerity measures after capital controls were imposed. He made this kolotoumba (somersault) after

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  4. Government paves way for major U-turn on migration as opposition warns of interference in regulators
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    linked the two initiatives by saying that they were part of a push to bring order to the largely unmapped... that would encourage new arrivals, and to strengthen European border controls. The effort put into justifying

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  5. Greece aiming to agree updated migration deal with Turkey

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    refugees to EU member states. This will be a tall order since EU member states are already having... to include controls of the land border so that migrants crossing there may also be returned

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  6. FM gauges mood in Middle East, seeks to bolster ties with Egypt
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    relief efforts should intensify in order to avert an escalation in the crisis. Regarding the Red Sea... in the world, and Egypt, which controls the geostrategic connection point between the Mediterranean

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  7. Government hopeful of weathering subsidy scandal despite public’s finger of blame
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    by by-passing the inquiry in order to minimise potentially damaging exposure in the form of media coverage... controls and a second vote would be needed to elect a government. Despite Tasoulas’s refusal, Ta Nea

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  8. Famellos presents struggling SYRIZA’s case, pleads for unity among progressives
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    parties in order to mount a more credible challenger to the centre-right government. However, former... to the EU minimum. Cartel controls: special taxation of excess profits in banking, energy and logistics

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  9. Amid flare-up with PASOK, Tsipras makes plans to govern
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    events that precipitated the military taking control of the country in April 1967. This clash has... - The overhaul of Greece's banking system, providing greater state control of lenders and the creation of small

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  10. Greeks not self-inflicting HIV but new cases have been rising markedly

    Society

    for Disease Control and Prevention (KEELPNO). This took the total number of HIV infections (including... are not fully implemented.” In a report last year, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control

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