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Govt ratchets up coronavirus measures, while planning further support for economy
PoliticsGreek Politicsto 200,000 employees could be impacted by the closures, and has set aside 100 million euros in benefits... to direct up to 3.5 billion euros to loans, while the EBRD also offered a package of 1 billion euros... spending. These include an agreement to be flexible in enforcing the fiscal targets set by the Growth
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Newsletter 246 -03/04/2020
, Finance Minister Christos Staikouras set out a fourth wave of measures aimed at supporting... of business that have been forced to close or which have suffered a downturn, will set the state back... if the companies concerned are prompt payers. Additionally, the government will put up 1 billion euros
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Parliament re-opens for business amid calls for greater scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicsitems on the agenda. The return to political normality looks set to rekindle confrontations... parliamentary enquiry into the judicial handling of the Novartis affair under SYRIZA is also set... for Change (KINAL) have put forward their proposal for employment subsidies for around 1 million
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European Commission's travel guidance brings some optimism for Greek tourism sector
PoliticsGreek Politics. The government is also pleased that the announcements by the Commission set out a level playing-field across... also been negotiating more broad-ranging deals with a set of countries within and beyond Europe... schedule, restaurants, bars and cafes are due to reopen on June 1, and hotels on June 8
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Reshuffle speculation rebuffed as Greece launches third stage of lockdown relaxation
PoliticsGreek Politics, up to the end of September. Kathimerini reported that the government is set to announce this week... will be in place. Establishments will only be allowed 1 customer per 2 square metres. Tables will have... and achieving the goals that were set out last year, which have already been compromised to some
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PM sees 'new Greece' rising from Hellinikon rubble, pledges more aid for struggling firms
PoliticsGreek Politicsat a faster pace after Lamda set out its plans in 2013. SYRIZA dismissed Friday’s events... permit. Support measures In Parliament on Friday, Mitsotakis set out the details of what he claims... of seeing a significant number of visitors this summer. Mitsotakis also said that another 1 billion
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Newsletter 270 -23/10/2020
the protocols set out by the authorities. They also noted that over the last week, around 50 pct... in accordance with the Harmonized European Review Policy as set out in the Eurostat methodological manual... in the first eight months of 2020 compared to a deficit of 1 billion in the relevant period of 2019. August’s
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Newsletter 285 - 19/02/2021
extremely wealthy individual or family – to set up shop in the country. The legislation requires that the firms must employ at least five people and they they must spend at least 1 million euros a year... of steps since December 2019 to attract foreign tax residents to the country. The ball was set rolling
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Creditors give thumbs up for 10th post-MoU review, underline pandemic legacy
EconomyProgrammeauthorities progressed well with the insolvency reform that came into effect on June 1. The forming... procurement framework, the establishment of the Strategic Project Pipeline, the set-up of the Project... and the judiciary. On the other hand, pandemic restrictions have set back the insolvency legislation
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Govt views pandemic window as opportunity to advance contentious reform agenda
PoliticsGreek Politicson his government’s recent successes to resume the reform agenda which was largely set aside to deal... on personal savings accounts set up for new employees. The intention is to put the bill to public... will come into effect from January 1 for all new entrants in the labour market with the option of opening
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