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MPs approve redevelopment of ex-Athens airport, which study sees having key economic impact
Economy. The implementation of the Hellenikon project will contribute significantly in this direction, IOBE stresses. As we..., such as credibility and culture, the investment in Hellenikon project would drive GDP higher by 7.42... generation from the project operation and additional foreign tourism revenues, which are estimated
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Amid efforts to help banks reduce NPLs, portfolio sales dominate drive to meet 2018 targets
EconomyBanking. The portfolio has been named Project Pillar. The securitised portfolio includes around 45,000 non... portfolios worth 1.9 billion euros in total under the names Project Jupiter and Project Mercury. The sale... bidder in November for Project Jupiter, a 1-billion-euro corporate loan portfolio covered with real
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Piraeus Bank posts net profit of 44 mln in Q3 from continued operations
EconomyBankingof 500 million euros of shipping exposures (project Nemo) in July 2019 and is close to signing an agreement for the sale of 600 million euros of unsecured exposures (project Iris) and the sale of 300 million euros of secured large corporate exposures (project Trinity) within Q4 2019. Management also
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After signing EastMed pipeline pact, Athens aims to tackle Turkey challenge
PoliticsForeign Policyplayer that has important energy alliances. Furthermore, because the project aims at improving the EU... dependant on whether the project is ultimately deemed viable. Two years of research will go... and technically feasible. Also, the future inclusion of Italy in the project is considered a vital factor
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In hindsight it would have been nicer
Agorasimply reflects tactics being adjusted as the firewall and others measures were put in place... require additional financing that no one in the eurozone was willing to put up. In the meantime... in bailing in creditors who subsequently might themselves have to be bailed out." Simply put
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What Dijsselbloem didn't say
Agoracomment was misunderstood and put his comments down to “Dutch directness” and a strict Calvinistic culture..., meeting the bailout conditions put a severe strain on the economies of the countries concerned. They put their public finances in order, they embarked on structural reforms and endured falls
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What's behind Erdogan's decision to wave migrants through to Greece?
Agoraoperations in Syria, Erdogan felt it was time to put European leaders on the spot and seek more assistance.... Is this a fair assessment or a misreading of what’s going on? To put it bluntly, Erdogan does not care about... the country. The figure used by the Turkish media is around 130 to 140 thousand. Another theory being put
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SYRIZA seems to be mulling a switch in Greece's energy policy
PoliticsForeign Policytenure earlier this year. Apart from the TAP project, Washington is also showing a growing interest..., Skourletis described TAP as a “project of strategic significance for Greece.” However he asked... and viability of the project and announced that talks with the Bulgarian side will continue next week
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Mitsotakis refreshes Israel ties ahead of resuming work on GSI cable
PoliticsForeign Policythat if tensions with Ankara escalate over the project, they will push Washington to intervene. Following... internal disagreements regarding certain technical details. For Greece, this project is considered... of the electricity interconnection cable “will be done according to the needs of the project and the company's
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Mitsotakis returns from Berlin with warm words but no encouragement on fiscal front
PoliticsGreek Politicsdelegation also presented an ambitious economic transformation plan centred on the green economy. The plan... ten-year “green development plan” to be launched at the forum, with the aim of catalysing investment from across Europe in green technologies. The meeting also covered geopolitics and bilateral
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