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  1. Cyprus cable dispute and Crete mafia case cast fresh clouds over TIF reset agenda

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    with the GSI, which has been approved for 657 million euros of EU funding. It follows separate statements... into the project showed that it was not sustainable under the current terms. The cable has been in the news... to Turkey. It has been evident for some time that political infighting within the government in Nicosia has

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  2. Falling property FDI raises questions about housing market after Golden Visa rush
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    pct in Q1 2023. The index now stands at 107.5 points in Q2 this year and has surpassed the previous.... In response to the housing crisis, the government has also tightened the conditions in the short-term... by hotels. This has also affected the decisions being taken by foreign investors as developing

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  3. Athens hopes strengthening of US ties brings geopolitical benefits
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    be any deals in the East Med without specific players like Cyprus or Israel. This has prompted Athens... is currently talking with both sides in Libya; very recently he held talks in Turkey and has also met... foreign policy that the government has followed over the last couple of years, both in terms of the firm

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  4. Kammenos calls for lynching of mayor but ends up boxing himself into a corner

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    , which took place when he did not realise he was being filmed, has the potential to be politically damaging. It has led to a prosecutor launching an investigation into whether Kammenos could be tried... being forced out of New Democracy. It has a rudimentary anti-bailout, nationalist platform

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  5. Final act in ERT closure carries significant risk for coalition

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    . It is the latest chapter in a story fraught with dangers for the coalition. The closure of ERT has... was also condemned by opposition parties. Public support for the shutdown has not been particularly... Safioleas (@stratosathens) November 7, 2013 Nevertheless, the government has banked on the fact

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  6. Budget passed but troika accord still some way off for Greece

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    stable at 6.10-6.15 billion for 2013 and 2014. - The target for privatisation revenues in 2014 has... Chrysoloras reports that the troika has become increasingly concerned about the declining pace... billion euros. In the ensuing days, the coalition has to arrive at a formula for lifting

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  7. PASOK unites forces with Greek "Olive Tree" for EP elections but will it be enough?

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    A fledgling centre left movement made up of personalities from several walks of life has decided... democrats. Already, though, it has encountered a serious problem as DIMAR has refused to join... Minister Tassos Giannitsis has been touted as the most likely candidate. This, however, highlights one

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  8. Greek jobless rate dips to 27.5 pct in Dec but inactive population growing

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    in November. The number of employed has recorded a 20.3 percent drop compared to December 2009. At the same... has surged 159 percent. Labour force participation persistently remained below the 5-million mark... for males. For all age groups the unemployment rate has roughly tripled for each bracket compared

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  9. Divisions on center left blight launch of Greek Olive Tree alliance
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    story of conflict between Papandreou and Venizelos, which has also led to tension between PASOK MPs... guard has anything to offer was highlighted by a recent Alco poll for the Newsit website. It showed PASOK lagging behind To Potami, a new party formed by journalist Stavros Theodorakis, which has yet

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  10. New Democracy and SYRIZA draw battle lines for European elections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    attack in 2008 and has become a symbol for workers’ rights. The variety of professions represented... by PASOK and other smaller parties, announced its candidates last month and has stressed that 90... party led by journalist Stavros Theodorakis has clearly had an impact on Greece's mainstream parties

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