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These are the bailout deliverables expected from Greece in September
EconomyProgrammelegislation to make the Fiscal Council fully operational. 6) Present a plan to complete the clearance..., which will assist on implementation, an action plan on public procurement. 8) Integrate... the restructuring plan for the Athens Urban Transport Organization (OASA) that was agreed
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Tsipras seeks fair exchange with EU over migrant crisis
PoliticsGreek Politicsplan presented to Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan by European officials on Brussels, which... with the aim of stemming the flow of migrants across the Aegean. The plan however does not include... participating in talks aimed at shaping a concrete EU action plan and has assured Europeans that his
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Greek banks' equity raising could keep official support to a minimum
EconomyOn November 3, NBG presented its capital plan, which includes a share capital increase of 1.6... plan, NBG could raise 1.6 billion from the equity offering, 0.8 billion from the LME or the mandatory... capital needs have been covered by the debt to equity swap. The bank’s capital plan also includes proceeds
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Greece close to agreement that would unlock sale of Astir Vouliagmenis
Economydelay the final agreement. This relates to an updated development plan to be agreed between HRADF, NBG... in September 2014 but the Council of State rejected the proposed property development plan in March 2015. The new revised plan that is expected to be agreed soon provides for a development that is more
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Newsletter 58 - 15/01/2016
indicated that the institutions broadly agree on the architecture of the draft pension reform plan... from employers and 0.5 pp from employees. According to the draft plan, that increase would be imposed... contributions. The plan put forward by the government, and currently being examined by the institutions, does
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Pension reform a precarious battleground for Tsipras and Mitsotakis
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom labour unions and rival parties. His comment regarding the 2001 pension plan put forward... the parliamentary debate. He has pledged to have a comprehensive plan ready soon but on Tuesday he just... how difficult it will be for him to come up with a plan that does not rely on significant pension
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Newsletter 61 - 05/02/2016
(SSCs). The pension reform plan included a rise in SSCs for supplementary pensions by 1.5 percentage... contributions envisaged in the pension reform plan. At the moment, government – with the self-employed... alternative pensions reform plan. PASOK’s stance has been more equivocal. Its leader, Fofi Gennimata, has
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Gov't offers improved terms to farmers in bid to break deadlock
Economyof the burden placed on them by the original plan set out by the government. Among the new measures presented... until 2021. The initial pension reform plan envisaged the consolidation of the country’s four main... plan presented in early January called for unified contributions for main pensions of 20 percent
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Greek relief at EU-Turkey refugee deal but heavy lifting lies ahead
PoliticsForeign Policyto the plan’s design, all this has to happen over just a few days, whereas asylum appeals in Greece alone... to the mainland as the plan requires a clear distinction to be made between them and the new arrivals... official was quoted as saying the plan means that the “Greece has to turn into the Netherlands overnight
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Newsletter 68 - 01/04/2016
25,000 euros). The government’s plan envisages a unified tax scale for salary earners, pensioners... seekers to begin. Doubts, though, remain about how effective the implementation of the plan... and costed pension reform plan was reduced to a few bullet points. Urging for snap polls just six months
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