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  1. Greek graduates still unequipped for job market, study suggests
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    Society

    than evolving and thriving, Greece’s manufacturing sector has not only had to deal with adopting new... vacancies due to the candidate’s lack of skills rather than formal qualifications. Half of the enterprises

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  2. Mitsotakis mixes old hands and technocrats to stamp reformist bent on cabinet

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the 51 ministers sworn in on Tuesday are more than the small, flexible team many expected, the 21 mostly... than a technocrat, he can boast that the November 17 terrorist organisation was arrested under his

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  3. Fiscal targets and tax cuts on agenda as Staikouras meets Regling
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    cut legislated by the previous government, may be sacrificed to avoid the fiscal gap of more than 1... than rely on high surpluses. Stournaras also announced that capital controls would be lifted soon

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  4. Lenders urge new government to meet fiscal targets as Athens issues 7-year bond
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    EconomyProgramme

    Democracy wants to adopt a different policy mix than SYRIZA. After meeting Finance Minister Christos... than 3.5 percent. The result of this first round of exchanges between New Democracy

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  5. From a tsunami of debt to some sense of normality
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    Agora

    . This was due to the fact that the Greek state had built up a sizeable cash buffer of more than 25... during the first programme, between 2010 and 2013 Greece would have needed more than 50 billion euros

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  6. New Democracy starts rolling out its first three bills

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and placed under the leadership of general directors from within the civil service, rather than... the general directors appointed by the previous government. The general directors, rather than ministers

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  7. Staikouras strikes note of caution on fiscal space and tax cuts

    EconomyProgramme

    growth rates than those when they came in office. On the economic front, a stable tax regime... billion euros and carries an interest of more than 5 percent. The health of the banking system

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  8. Increase in car sales slows markedly in July
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    percent of car sales in July. More than half of all passenger cars sold were registered in Attica... 2019, a total of 136,260 car sales were noted. Of the total, more than 79,000 were new vehicles

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  9. Budget primary surplus reaches 1.78 bln in July, almost double target
    Finance Ministry

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in the year to date, beating the target by more than half a billion, reaching 26.25 billion euros. Tax refunds came to 2.51 billion euros in the aggregate period, higher than their target by 253 million

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  10. Capital controls to be abolished ahead of schedule
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    EconomyBanking

    , but the government is now moving ahead with the measure earlier than planned. Finance Minister... people switched to paying by card rather than cash. However, the continuing presence of capital

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