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HRADF development plan lays out list of actions pending for privatisations
EconomyFeaturesof ownership rights between the Greek State and HRADF on the plot and the transfer of rights from HRADF... for the licensing of the tunnels. In total, four issues remain pending from the Greek state and six from..., and that alternative scenarios for the sale of the Greek state’s share are being explored. For the Public Power
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Ankara springs surprise on Athens with Libya maritime deal
PoliticsForeign Policy” it added. Diplomatic sources said that following the news of the MoU being signed, the Greek government... the possibility of Turkey conducting research in the Greek continental shelf. It was also aware of talks over several months between Turkey and Libya. But analysts note that the Greek side may have been
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ND focusses on economic goals in run-up to budget vote
PoliticsGreek Politics, avoiding putting any unnecessary extra pressure on the Greek economy. The ruling part claims... percent of GDP. He said the Greek argument will be based on four main factors that improve debt... as well as Greek diplomacy over the past few days. An op-ed published in Ta Nea newspaper on Saturday
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Hellinikon runs into another stumbling block as casino tender falters
EconomyFeatureshad voiced his concerns to the Greek government and the Hellenic Gaming Commission about a possible... that the procedures as prescribed by Greek and international law have been complied with,” he insisted. However... euros. Another 880 mln euros in financing has been secured from Greek banks, while 150 mln
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Alpha Bank launches major securitisation as banks ready portfolios for Hercules scheme
EconomyBankingsecuritisations by a Greek bank. The portfolio, code-named Galaxy, contains non-perfoming loans (NPLs... of whom have already shown an interest in the Greek NPL market and could participate... of Greece noted in their Q3 results that the Hercules scheme was a positive development for Greek
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New president receives strong endorsement, hints at areas of interest
PoliticsGreek Politicsher 261 out of 300 votes. The other three parties, the Communist Party, Greek Solution and MeRA25... as priorities the need to instill a feeling of “calm, security and trust” among Greek citizens..., as Greek presidents generally do because their position is mostly ceremonial, it seems likely that she
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Govt takes up fiscal requests with EU as pressure over min wage, main homes mounts
Politicsmore fiscal space will top the agenda as far as the Greek government is concerned. Speaking... and Finance Minister Christos Staikouras during his visit and will hear from them the Greek arguments... sustainability, he argued. Primary residences While the Greek side will want to focus on fiscal issues
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Sharp rise in M&A activities as 2019 proves record year
EconomyFeatures4.3 billion euros. In total, Greek companies attracted around 12 billion in 2019. Apart from M&A... and 1.5 billion to loan transactions by Greek banks. Of the 85 deals, 64 were M&A transactions, 17 were... over 5 billion euros for the whole year. A total of 12 bond loan issuances by Greek companies took
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Poll suggests broad support for border closure, continued concern about islands
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe first major opinion poll published since the closure of Greek-Turkish border crossings appears... on the right wing of the political spectrum. It is a reminder that if the situation on the Greek-Turkish border... movement was a gain of one point for ultra-nationalist Greek Solution, from 4.5 to 5.5 pct.
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Greece puts crisis management strategy in place as it braces for virus
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat Greek authorities have also ordered 5 million surgical masks from abroad. Meanwhile, the Health... home. This raises questions about how many Greek companies can deploy teleworking solutions for their employees. The poll also suggests that a sizeable part of the Greek population is not willing
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