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Athens takes Turkish foreign policy pivot in its stride, sticks to Egypt, Israel goal
PoliticsForeign PolicyAthens was not caught by surprise when the news broke on June 27 that Turkey decided to make a dramatic change in its foreign policy. On that day, Turkey's Prime Minister Binali Yildirim announced... the dramatic shift in the Middle East, the turmoil in Syria and Iraq and the enormous threats
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Greece treads carefully, hoping to avoid blowback from failed coup in Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policynight’s dramatic events. Fortunately for Greece, Turkey’s Foreign Ministry adopted on Sunday a milder... should respond to the situation being shaped in Turkey following Friday's dramatic events. The key
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Greece braces for potential impact of coronavirus on key economic sectors
PoliticsGreek Politicstourist season are being revised downward, with potentially dramatic effects. While prior... dramatic scenarios are also being considered. In a TV interview, Finance Minister Christos Staikouras
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QE arrives for Greece
Agorawas followed by an equally dramatic turnaround in yields for Greek debt within the past three weeks.... Hence, the dramatic decision to include Greece – for the first time – in the ECB’s Pandemic Emergency
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Newsletter 496 - 27/02/2026
single digits, a dramatic collapse for a former governing party. Voice of Reason, MeRA25, NIKI... could either nudge ND closer to a majority or fuel a more dramatic reconfiguration by boosting newcomers
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Tsipras maps out path to next elections via Prespes Agreement and possible confidence vote
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAlexis Tsipras has clarified his plans for the coming weeks, including his intention to call... name deal coming to Parliament, the prime minister will call for a confidence vote. Tsipras added... that if he gets less than 150 votes, he will call snap elections in due time. He made it clear
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Piraeus Bank reports net profit of 164.3 mln in Q2
EconomyBankingthe conference call, the management indicated that additional DTA of 200 million would be recognized... costs amounting to 420 million have incurred. The remaining core actions involve a second voluntary... percent, remaining the highest among its domestic peers. The segmental breakdown showed mortgages NPL
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National Bank posts 9-month profits of 1.18 bln
EconomyBankingfuture capital actions and state preference shares. During the conference call, the management noted... improved to 93 percent for the group and to 81 in Greece, both remaining the best among its domestic...) capital actions and the remaining to profitability.
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No time for Tsipras to celebrate as long list of tasks means pressure is on from start
EconomyProgrammemeasures and structural fiscal reforms. The new fiscal targets agreed with the creditors call...-declared work. Product markets The government has to implement by October the remaining recommendation... as well as the disbursement, if needed, of the remaining 15 billion for Greek bank recapitalisation.
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Marginal net losses of 2 mln for Alpha in Q1
EconomyBankingits domestic peers. During the conference call, the management noted it expects the capital controls... percent in Q1 remaining the lowest among its domestic peers which ranges between 54 and 59 percent... 146.9 percent in Q4 remaining at the high end of the Greek market. The bank’s Common Equity Tier 1
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