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  1. Declining flow of refugees gives struggling government some hope

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    of 1,968 in February. Also, reports from the Turkish coast indicate that smuggling activity there has... facility at the port. This has put a strain on limited resources and there has yet to be any definitive

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  2. Marfin Investment Group returns to profit in 2015

    Economy

    Marfin Investment Group (MIG) has released its 2015 annual results showing that for the first time... compared to a loss of 17.8 million in 2014. The group, listed on the Athens Stock Exchange since 2007, has... the challenging economic environment, MIG’s financial performance has improved substantially

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  3. Piraeus Port Authority announces profit increase for 2015
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    EconomyBanking

    The Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) has released its annual financial statement for 2015, showing post... and one of the largest in Europe, has a split ownership between COSCO (51 percent), the Greek Shipping... Piraeus. The Association of Mediterranean Cruise Ports has said that a 3.1 percent increase in cruise

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  4. Optimism for Cyprus solution abounds but talks at delicate phase
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    has leveraged its position due to the refugee crisis. EEZ complications Despite the increased... continental shelf in the Eastern Mediterranean, as has been registered before the UN.” The decision... compromises and is one of the reasons that he has played down the prospects of an agreement

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  5. Retail sales down by 3.8 pct in Jan for eighth straight fall
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    has posted only one positive reading, of 2.4 percent in May 2015, over the last 15 months. Retail.... Retail turnover has been reduced by almost one third since 2009 largely reflecting a similar drop... since 2009 has been posted in books, stationery and other goods (-16.3 percent), automotive fuel (-20.4

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  6. Unease mounts as Greece prepares to implement EU-Turkey refugee deal
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    . The government has so far tried to maintain a minimal police presence at camps and hot spots but is currently... as the prospect that migrants will react angrily to being forced onto ships headed for Turkey, has led to the Greek police drafting in more personnel on the islands and at Idomeni. There has also been

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  7. Athens in quandary over IMF as Fund's role in bailout is firmed up

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the Fund has not changed and that it has to be involved in the talks. Where there was a difference... with the IMF's position, so the New Democracy leader will attempt to show that he has different ideas about

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  8. Youth wing scrap prefaces test for Mitsotakis at ND congress

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    has not been ideal as the conservative chief found himself having to deal with problems in the party..., the weekend’s events give him a stronger licence to proceed with this project. However, ONNED has... structure. Nevertheless, Mitsotakis has shown a determination so far to stamp his authority

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  9. Greek-Turkish relations back in focus amid overflights and NATO chief's visit
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    . The Greek Foreign Ministry has grown increasingly concerned by the air space violations. Greek diplomats... Ankara has rejected any alliance operation, but also in territorial waters. Ministries split Defence... moderate. Tsipras is no stranger to having to deal with Kammenos’s more aggressive line, which has

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  10. Demand for hospitals' reserves raises concerns about govt's liquidity position

    Economy

    to consumption and non-allocated expenditure, social protection and grants to hospitals. Greece has paid.... Greece has to repay on July 20 2.31 billion euros in bonds held by the ECB. The practice that has been

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