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  1. Newsletter 253 -05/06/2020

    Newsletters

    on June 9 when the bill comes to the vote. Kerameus has come under fire recently for introducing live... learning has not been as great a success as the minister claims. By The government remains... to the public. The sector towards which much of the attention has turned is tourism, after the government

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  2. Episode 4 - The many sides of migration

    Agora

    For the last few years, Greece has been in the frontline of the migration challenge - at least... in such a prominent role has generated a wide range of problems. There have been times when Greece... alive the spirt of our long-running blog section, The Agora, which has been a forum for discussing

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  3. Distrust in news sources remains high, regardless of popularity
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    Society

    The annual Digital News Report by the Reuters institute, updated for 2020, has revealed that Greeks... showed that internet penetration in Greece has reached 73 percent. Reuters noted that “the media..., while consumption of print media continued to decline. Television as a source of news has remained

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  4. Pressure grows for transparency on ND's media handouts as PM outlines investment goals

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    interest. Petsas’s name is one that has been discussed in connection with a potential cabinet... party has agreed to set an autumn date for the party conference which was postponed due... in government, he has proposed creating a register of potential candidates in order to formalise

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  5. Unemployment drops to 16.2 pct in Q1, excluding furloughed workers
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    (ELSTAT) figures showed on Thursday. The jobless rate has declined by 3 percentage points (pps) from... at 34.5 percent. This bracket has overtaken the 15-19 age group as having the highest rate...-term unemployed constitute 70.5 percent. The latest quarter’s figure for long-term unemployed has

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  6. BoG highlights how Covid-19 compounds legacy issues and structural challenges
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    Economy

    that has to be implemented to cushion the pandemic and the reduction of economic activity cascading... year-on-year, to 18 million in the first quarter. Although the NPE ratio has dropped below 40 for the first time in years, easing to 37.4 pct, the situation has significantly changed after the pandemic

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  7. PM sees 'new Greece' rising from Hellinikon rubble, pledges more aid for struggling firms

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on the site. However, New Democracy has also encountered obstacles in getting the project off... days in office. Instead, it has taken a year before he could pay a visit to the site in southern... that the government has done little to remove the bureaucratic hurdles, clarify whether the state or the investor

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  8. PM wants no strings attached to EU funds as ND juggles with public finances
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to manage the considerable fiscal impact of the support measures it has announced and the downturn... space it has, until extra funds flow from Brussels, with providing support to an increasingly broad... lower than in April, which SYRIZA has edged up by a meagre 0.2 points. This may indicate that some

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  9. Summer season looks under threat as revenues fail to materialise
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    (AIA), the number of international passengers arriving has also fallen dramatically. According... time, concern has been growing over the number of imported coronavirus cases that Greece’s trickle..., confirming that there has been a steady increase in numbers this month compared to June. Thirty

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  10. Development model questioned again amid reaction to luxury resort go-ahead

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    programme has ignited tension between the government and the local community. Meanwhile, questions... attempted to approach the location and was blocked by police. The project has divided the local inhabitants... in tourism on the island which they claim has led historically to an overdependence of the local economy

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