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Erdogan's Hagia Sophia move adds to complexity, uncertainty of Greek-Turkish relations
PoliticsForeign Policycompromised, the issue is stirring up some strong sentiments among Greeks because the building is seen..., bilateral cooperation between EU-Turkey on the refugee/migrant issue and developments related to Libya... violation of the arms embargo in Libya, according to a high-ranking EU official. There is a growing
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Athens pleased about new EU-Egypt deal, seeks closer ties with Cairo
PoliticsForeign Policywith flows to the Italian and Greek (from Libya to Crete) coasts. Europe is offering a "strategic... playing a leading role," the same source notes. Indeed, the 7.4 billion deal with the EU has a strong... urgently needs Egypt to control migration flows from its borders with Libya and, secondly, to improve its
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Athens encouraged by Med7, Macron support in Turkey dispute
PoliticsForeign Policyactions in the East Med. Macron reiterated his support for Greece and Cyprus, calling for a “strong... is no longer a partner in the region.” He warned that the EU would expand its menu of sanctions if Turkey does..., if Anakra continues its research activity, Greece will have strong grounds to convince its EU
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What are Greek coalition's plans for privatisation programme?
Economyfor the sale of a majority (65 percent) stake in Public Gas Corporation (DEPA). This privatization process... investment projects of the previous years. The project faced strong opposition from the local... have repeatedly expressed in the recent past their strong objection to any privatization related
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Revenues at 4.77 bln in Oct, beating target for fourth straight month
Economyresuming a negative trend (-18.0 percent in October after a strong 26.2 percent rise in September) also... estimates a gg primary surplus of 812 million (0.4 percent of GDP) in 2013, higher than the initially
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Greek primary budget surplus doubles to 835 mln in Jan but below target
Economyto 619 million from 177 million last year. Despite the strong fiscal performance, both figures fell... of 812 million incorporated in the 2014 budget. MoF sources suggest that an agreement with the troika
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Newsletter 104 - 27/01/2017
expected in 2016 and that the strong fiscal overperfomance means that demands for upfront...) to 615 million euros in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2016, from 310 million in the previous quarter... 30 percent from 2015 and beating the target of 750 million, mostly due to the strong performance
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NBG reports net profits of 122 mln in Q2, highlights successful bond sale
EconomyBankingquarter-on-quarter (QoQ) to 165 million. Compared to H1 last year, PPI rose by 26 percent to 310 million... the internal ratings-based (IRB) to the standardized (STD) approach, on the back of strong H1 results... team already creating a strong performance track record, a Business Plan validated by the investor
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Newsletter 273 -13/11/2020
related to the coronavirus, with another 310 patients intubated around the country. The number of new... strong actions to deal with the weak quality of the balance sheets. The agency outlines..., with the economy contracting by 9 pct, however the agency anticipates a strong recovery in 2021 and even
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Turkey's move in Mediterranean puts Mitsotakis under pressure domestically
PoliticsGreek Politicswith Libya last week to delineate maritime borders in the Mediterranean. Athens has labelled the deal “illegal,” arguing that Libya’s prime minister does not have the legal authority to sign such agreements... and creation of EEZs. Greece has also threatened to expel Libya’s ambassador in Athens. Mitsotakis has had
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