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The demand for Greek debt relief: Is the cart being put before the horse?
Agoratime. II. Full implementation of all [my emphasis] conditions contained in the programme (i.e.... of the IMF in order to cover widening financing gaps. Moreover, the European Central Bank in Frankfurt... year. But the financial repercussions go further and are deeper. All projections about Greece’s
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Newsletter 21 - 27/03/2015
Govt finalises reform list Athens hopes approval will see release of 3 billion euros All... taxation remain unchanged. This means that in order to achieve a higher surplus target of 1.5... on luxury islands such as Mykonos and Santorini. Those rates currently apply to all Aegean islands
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Agreement creates array of political challenges for Tsipras, who must move fast
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreek Parliament. This will be a tall order for the coalition, although there have been reports... may have to reverse almost all the legislation he has passed this year that rolls back on reforms... supporters that it is living up to as much of its pre-election programme as it can. Scenarios All in all
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Newsletter 53 - 27/11/2015
. These claims have come from supporters of more than one candidate. All this has created a very bitter... place on December 13 and whoever wins will face the considerable task to restore order within.... After all, Tsipras is the politician who pledged never to sign a new bailout only to do exactly
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Tsipras gets full support in pension and income tax vote, moves on to Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek Politicsmeasures needed to lead to the completion of the first bailout, with all 153 of the government’s... exactly what his plans would be for public expenditure. New Democracy, like all the opposition..., rather than an indiscriminate mechanism triggering cuts in all ministries, and to be legislated now
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Newsletter 86 - 02/09/2016
at Eurobank and Piraeus. performing exposure (NPE) stock. All banks expect to turn profitable this year..., all other four business confidence indicators (industry, services, retail trade and construction... effort to establish some order in the opaque world of Greek broadcasting had descended into near-farce
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Greece gears up for second review, faces wide-ranging reform to-do list
EconomyProgrammeas well as all creditors’ debts. He said it would also include a reliable mechanism that would assess... in order to make the fund fully operational before the end of 2016.” As prior actions, HCAP’s BoD has... that will be identified by the technical assistance. Public administration The government has to issue all
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The key elements of the draft agreement between Greece and lenders
EconomyProgrammeas all corporate income tax incentives and integrate tax exemptions eliminating those deemed..., at least 60 percent of the workforce should be represented in order to have the right to bargain... reform, the draft sMoU underscores that all social security funds should be merged into the new
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Russia sanctions, regional diplomacy dominate Tsipras visit to Ukraine
PoliticsForeign Policy, during his first days in office. "We will work with Ukraine, Russia, and all other parties involved... for a long time. We don’t have all the pieces of this puzzle. We do not know all the facts of this new... that there has been a proposal that foresees a three-month period (after an agreement) in order for the two
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Athens gears up for name talks as coalition and opposition try to define their positions
PoliticsForeign PolicyAffairs in order for all the parties to be briefed about the talks. The Communist Party (KKE) and Golden... that it supports and negotiates for a composite name erga omnes (to be applied in all cases), which was Greece... interests and will be accepted by all political parties.” This suggests the head of the junior
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