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  1. Athens prepared to legislate measures before global deal with lenders
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    a global deal with the institutions has been reached. Speaking during a regular press briefing... with the institutions has been reached, Athens will look to the lenders for a deal on fiscal targets... has ordered an investigation into the derivation of wealth declarations made by New Democracy leader

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  2. Piraeus Bank appoints new CEO, ending a long period of uncertainty
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    EconomyBanking

    by the bank’s Board of Directors. The appointment has the consent of the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund (HFSF), which is the single largest shareholder with a stake of 26.42 percent. The process has... and Kapodistrian University of Athens and a MBA from Aston University, UK. Megalou has served as CEO at Eurobank

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  3. Tsipras invokes political solution to resolve labour reform stand-off
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    on the first two seems possible in the days to come. Athens has more or less accepted that it will have... agreement (SLA). The issue on which there has been no progress is the liberalisation of the labour market... market and the IMF wanting to stave this change off for the time being, while insisting that Athens has

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  4. Nouy voices concern about impact of uncertainty on banks, rebuffs capital concerns
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    EconomyBanking

    . On the liquidity front, Nouy noted that hoarded cash has also been reduced, adding that “it is a bit early... continued in February amid uncertainty over the conclusion of the second programme review, which has..., Nouy noted that a lot of progress has been made so far on the legal framework, but more legislative

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  5. New attempt to get Cyprus talks back on track
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    " and "untimely." He has also referred to a relevant decision of the Cyprus National Council which says.... Nicosia has so far resisted these calls as this may seem like an intervention in the Republic’s... Thompson. The new US administration has confirmed "its strong support for the special adviser

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  6. New Democracy in spotlight as coalition draws hope on labour reforms
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    such a pledge from the main opposition party. An IMF spokesman said that such a request has not been made... as it has both blasted the government for not concluding the review and insisted... that if there is a change of government, Greece as a state has to show a level of continuation, meaning

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  7. As Athens awaits news from Brussels, New Democracy mends fences
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to be phased in over three years from 2020. This has not been confirmed, though. Energy Minister... at home on this particular issue. SYRIZA has five MPs from Kozani and Florina in northern Greece, where lignite is produced and PPC has units, who may object to the sale of these assets amid concerns

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  8. ESM takes stock of Greece's sovereign vulnerability
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    EconomyProgramme

    of indicators. The first indicator has the highest weight of 25 percent of the total score... vulnerable in case it has higher financing needs and market perception of risk as well as lower liquidity of its market-traded debt. The second indicator has a weight of 20 percent and involves

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  9. Greece watches closely as Turkey prepares for referendum
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    way. The Greek government is well aware of the current polarisation in Turkish society, which has.... Continental shelf: This is the only issue that Greece has recognised. Ankara claims that the Greek islands..., then the seabed of half the Aegean is under Turkey's authority. Airspace: Greece has 10 nautical miles

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  10. Poll spells worse trouble for PM than concerns of party turmoil

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    as the government has just a three-seat majority in Parliament. One report suggests that Fylis and ex-minister Tasia... voted against the agreement on Sunday. The SYRIZA body has a total of 151 members. However, the most... that Tsakalotos has been keen to ensure that he will not be held solely responsible for the content

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