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Third review agenda becoming more complex for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the third review than had been thought until recently. Eldorado Gold A decision by Eldorado Gold... Tsipras had been trying to talk up over the last few days, and the fate of more than 2,400 workers
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Study shows 341 mln a year in tax lost from short-term rentals
EconomyFeaturesare under a higher tax rate than other competitor countries, which drives the final price up by between 2.2... their income annually rather than submitting each stay. They also do not have to pay VAT. The popularity
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Clean exit under discussion but course of third review holds key
EconomyProgrammeimmediately after the end of the programme. This is larger than the 9-billion-euro buffer... of the tax-free threshold in 2019 rather than 2020, are likely to be settled at the sidelines
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Coalition looks to regain confidence, centre-left struggles with ballot
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe working week drew to a close on Friday with the government apparently in a better mood than at the beginning of the week despite uncomfortable questions about its handling of the Saronic Gulf oil... estimates do not envisage more than 200,000 people casting ballots. Nevertheless, candidates continue
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Travel balance posts surplus of 3.15 bln in H1 2017
EconomyMacroeconomyThe balance of travel services came to a surplus of 3.15 billion euros for the first half (H1) of the year, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures showed. The headline amount is 8.5 percent higher than... at a slower pace than the fall in numbers of cruise visitors, attributable to the increased use
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Athens waits to sound out IMF, PM moves on from vote
PoliticsGreek Politics, which is in line with the budget target but lower than the 2.2 percent that the Fund expected until... will be 2.2 percent, rather than the targeted 3.5 percent. Saturday’s meeting will be a good opportunity
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Tsipras concludes US trip with focus on geopolitics and investments
PoliticsGreek Politicsand insisted that it should be seen as a “geostrategic, rather than financial” issue. He argued that Athens had... than Belgium or Luxembourg. Notably, following its initial criticism of the deal, the main opposition
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Review gathers pace as mission chiefs prepare for Athens return
EconomyProgrammethan the target of 103.4 billion. The NPE ratio stood at 50.6 percent in Q2, slightly higher than
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Coalition appears to reach common ground with notaries over property auctions
EconomyProgrammeproprio motu) rather than for this to rely on an official complaint having to be made to authorities... worth less than 300,000 euros despite recent reports of a gentleman’s agreement between
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Deadly floods blight Athens as progress sought in third review
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMore than a dozen people were killed in flash floods that ravaged the outskirts of Athens on Wednesday, creating a bleak backdrop for political developments this week. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras... rigorous form of monitoring than other eurozone countries which completed their programmes have
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