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Labour market developments in Greece during Covid-19
Agora700,000 persons less than before the euro crisis. It will take a while before the full damage... progress is more durable than spectacular success stories. While the latter is politically more... in well before COVID-19 emerged. This observation deserves closer scrutiny. More than
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Pandemic raises economic pressure as govt hopes for imminent relief
PoliticsGreek Politics, but 106 higher than a week earlier. On the plus side, Greece surpassed 1 million vaccinations on Thursday and is set to approve the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine for 65s. More than 33,000 vaccinations were carried out on Thursday as the rollout gathers pace. More than 355,000 Greeks have received both
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Excess of vaccines in Serbia will go to waste
Agorathat the corona virus is "much weaker than the seasonal flu" and that Serbia can develop the vaccine... alone will not help, because there are a thousand times more fake news than videos with smiling..., all employees of the BiH Constitutional Court and more than a hundred Macedonian journalists have
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Govt ponders Covid measures for Easter as pandemic handling comes in for more scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicspreparations for what the government and the tourism industry are hoping will be a better season than... that could lead to authorities adopting a more cautious approach than they would have liked over... of hairdressers and beauty salons, for which they then sought approval from the panel of experts, rather than
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PM banks on firms bouncing back after lockdown as SYRIZA decries immunity for Covid panel
PoliticsGreek Politicsto an 8.2% contraction last year. This figure was slightly lower than the 4.8% included in the 2020... trying to get the experts to rubber stamp its policies rather than genuinely seeking their advice... much further than this and essentially provides blanket immunity. He suggested that the tweak
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A brief lexicon of the Cyprus issue negotiations
AgoraHere we go again. After a hiatus of more than 3 years, the negotiations for the resolution... discourse of the island for more than 40 years. Federation: The 1960 constitution of the Republic... and of land ownership in the area’. Given that more than 75 per cent of the private owned land
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Tussle over labour reforms shaping up as spark for broader political battle
PoliticsGreek Politicsto extend their studies rather than enter the labour market. Patelis later apologised for his comment... questioned about the employment situation. In each case, these numbers were much higher than the EU... and that New Democracy’s popularity might be lower than the domestic opinion polls suggest
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Under scrutiny, government defends vaccine strategy
PoliticsGreek Politicspupils and teachers will only have to conduct one self-test per week before going to school, rather than... that just over 1% of the population is being vaccinated each day. Over the last couple of weeks, more than... to the discussion. Gerapetritis argued that Greece is vaccinating at a faster rate than any other G20
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Newsletter 300 - 11/06/2021
orderbook of any syndicated transaction of Greece. More than 300 investor accounts participated... in May, more than the decrease of 1.6 percent in April. The goods’ index increased by 1.3 percent..., higher than the figure for the same period last year by 5.2 percent. New unpaid obligations from tax
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Q1 unemployment at 17.1 pct amid drop in employed, rise in inactives
EconomyMacroeconomy, those who are furloughed are still considered to be employed if the suspension period is less than three months or if they receive more than 50 percent of their remuneration. A total of 745,400 people... for more than four years. Most of the employed are working as employees (67.1 percent), while
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