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SYRIZA tests PASOK waters with talk of possible alliance
PoliticsGreek Politicsat the latest. The prime minister knows that SYRIZA is on course to come a distant second to New Democracy... be needed. As a result of the change to the electoral law, the second elections would take place under... a 50-seat bonus. This would give the second-placed party a greater say in the formation of the next
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General govt primary cash surplus at 4.10 bln in seven-month, arrears rise to 5.44 bln
EconomyMacroeconomy, the second largest rise this year. EFSF/ESM/IMF loans rose to 232.50 billion, representing 71.2 percent... billion euros for a second month. Repos continued to increase to their highest level since July 2015... guarantees remained at 1.88 billion for a second month. The remaining guarantees of over 12 billion
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Unemployment rate edges down to 21.1 pct in Q2, lowest since Q4 2011
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek non-seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate fell to 21.1 percent in the second quarter (Q2... unemployed (over 1 year) fell to 752,000 for a second straight quarter. Out of the total, long-term unemployed constitute 74 percent in the second quarter of the year, the highest figure since Q4 2015
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China's footprint in Southeast Europe: Constructing the "Balkan Silk Road"
Agoraon China’s ‘Gateway to Europe’ via the Port of Piraeus in Greece. The second contribution will look...). In November 2016, a second Sino-CEE Investment Cooperation Fund was launched with a total volume of USD 11.... This constituted China's second major investment in Greece in the course of 2016, after
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Newsletter 137 -27/10/2017
-euro loan tranche approved by Greece’s lenders upon the conclusion of the second review in June have... conclusion of the second programme review in June. Deposit flows in the Greek banking system entered... million were noted. On a year-to-date basis, flows stayed positive for a second month, falling
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EC sees lower growth in 2017 but no concerns for fiscal targets
EconomyMacroeconomyexpects that the completion of the second review at the beginning of the summer and the material... the economy in the second half of the year. The combination of improved consumer confidence... Following the completion of the second review, the Commission sees the programme back on track
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Newsletter 139 -10/11/2017
that Culture Minister Lydia Koniordou signed off on the second evaluation of the Central Archaeological Council... expects that the completion of the second review at the beginning of the summer and the material..., will boost the economy in the second half of the year. 2 Trade deficit declines by 3.8 pct in September
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Greece and Albania hold private talks to tackle longstanding differences
PoliticsForeign Policyof war that has existed between the two countries since the Second World War. Athens, meanwhile, does... from the country during the Second World War. Athens dismisses the claim and argues that the Chams were... the official negotiations within Nimetz’s mandate, which is for the name and its use. The second
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Grand projects and even loftier ambitions drive Greece's energy project bonanza
EconomyFeatures, with the potential to add a further 2 bcm/y in a second phase), it is important because it will allow... phases, costing 115.5 million euros, is now complete, however the second and third phase which had been due to finish in 2020 have been plagued by delays. The tender for the second phase, which
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Newsletter 147 -19/01/2018
Parliament last year following the conclusion of the second review. Each measure is worth 1 percent... for a second straight month Building permits rose by 16.4 percent in October, reversing September’s decline... figure of permits issued in October came to 1,275, remaining above the 1000-mark for a second
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