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Greece promotes its suitability for mediatory role in Middle East
PoliticsForeign Policy.” The Foreign Minister also presented a five-point plan which was mostly backed by his EU counterparts... corridor to help deliver more aid to the Gaza Strip. Cyprus's 25-page long plan, called the Amalthea.... The plan is complicated in operational terms. However Greece, Cyprus and France have agreed
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Greece's new finance minister lines up for a marathon (and several short sprints)
PoliticsGreek Politics. The government has reportedly assessed a plan incorporating a conversion of the Greek Loan Facility.... The government’s plan also incorporates the deferral of interest payments on GLF loans for 10 or 20... plan for creating a total of 770,000 jobs by 2020. Three quarters of those jobs are projected
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Samaras plots early bailout exit, plays down debt relief as Merkel remains tight-lipped
PoliticsGreek Politicspledged to maintain a primary surplus. Samaras’s plan essentially means that Greece would rid itself.... This also ties in with the purely political aspect of Samaras’s plan. He and his advisers see it as vital... shoots” of recovery in Greece, she refrained from commenting on whether Samaras’s plan to exit
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Troika review begins with fiscal targets and tax breaks in focus
EconomyMacroeconomyto the government’s plan. d) The recently announced 30 percent cut in the excise tax on heating oil. e... sources, Kathimerini set out the government’s plan for tax breaks in 2015-16. For the next year... presented a different plan, which involved a cut in the corporate and the upper-scale of personal income
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Greek banks may soon breathe sigh of relief on capital needs
Agoraincreasing political risk and the market’s negative reaction to the government’s initial plan..., October 17, which outlined the government’s plan for asking for precautionary credit support from...’s plan indicated that the coalition believes more than 10 billion will still remain available after
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The possible scenarios for avoiding snap elections in Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicshimself to help the prime minister but there would have to be some kind of back up plan in place to justify him stepping aside. There appears to be no Plan B at the moment and there does not appear... such a plan, preferring to battle it out with SYRIZA in snap polls if it comes to that. A shock
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How snap elections in Greece fit into Samaras's strategy
Agorain recent months (negotiations with the troika in Paris, the early bailout exit plan, calling a sudden... that a new plan had to be devised. At this point, Samaras made what was a deeply political calculation: He... saviour-like, with an increased majority. It may sound like a far-fetched plan, which runs counter
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Samaras sets out New Democracy's plans for growth
Economy– Greece 2021” on Saturday. The three-pronged economic policies consisted of a development plan for GDP... competition, private investments and creates a new productive base. Development plan The ambitious plan envisages raising GDP to pre-crisis levels and creating 770,000 jobs in seven sectors
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This is the deal Greece will go in search of at Wednesday's sceptical Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek Politicsnegotiations for a broader deal later in the year a plan for fiscal targets over next four years and its “national reform plan” with emphasis on fighting tax evasion, corruption and making changes in public... [on Sunday] will set out a plan for increasing tax revenues, thereby securing the necessary cashflow
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Eurogroup approves 3rd bailout for Greece but expects swift, extensive action
EconomyProgramme, though, are awaiting a pension reform plan from Athens. Dijsselbloem said he expected the plan... fund, The Greek government will have to prepare a plan by the end of October so that it can
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