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EU funds seen as cushioning Covid-19 impact, giving govt fiscal space
PoliticsGreek PoliticsCommission’s plan for a Covid-19 recovery fund and has indicated to the local media that the funds... Thema reported that the plan to reduce contributions by five points by the end of New Democracy’s four... with a new growth plan for Greece. The topic of discussion will reportedly be how Athens can make best use
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Piraeus Bank posts net loss of 232 mln in Q1 due to Covid-19 impact
EconomyBankingfor 2020. The bank’s management is proceeding with its corporate transformation plan announced...-risking strategy. Under the corporate transformation plan, the group’s banking operations will be hived... optimistic of a recovery in 2021 and remained committed to its transformation plan.
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Greece buoyed by diplomatic progress on Turkey ahead of EU summit as it plans to reduce refugee camps
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe country by the end of 2020, and reducing the number of camps from 39 to 32. The plan, presented... at points of entry and on mainland Greece. The plan also involves a fully digitised asylum application process, which it is hoped will speed up decision times. The plan immediately provoked tensions
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New bid to curb Covid-19 raises demand for more economic support
PoliticsGreek Politicsplan to rein in the virus, were expected to focus on limiting the hours restaurants and cafes can... Theodoros Skylakakis – who is heading the task force overseeing the drafting of the growth plan... have been allocated. The draft plan will be tabled on November 15, with public consultation
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Labour vote, reconstruction plans highlight differences in party agendas
PoliticsGreek Politics” and accused them of initiating a sham consultation on “a plan that has already been submitted and will bind the country for years to come”. The party has pledged to present its own plan, which will emphasise... conservative”. Their own alternative plan, due to be presented on Thursday, is said to emphasise
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Vaccination scheme gearing up as more jabs arrive, but some scepticism persists
PoliticsGreek Politicsto earlier announcements by the government, the plan is to administer up to 2 million doses a month once...-phase plan for administering the vaccines. The first phase of the programme will focus on healthcare... are not expected to receive the vaccine until June. The plan released by the government earlier this month
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After wildfires, concern about power supply sparks hot political debate
PoliticsGreek Politicson the national response plan. In a statement issued after the meeting, Mitsotakis sought to reassure the public...” plan which calls for the rapid replacement of lignite generation with renewable power sources. While... highlights the tragic consequences for ordinary people of the government’s energy plan which is based
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The case of SYRIZA's fiscal performance
Agoraan ambitious and promising recovery plan to the European Commission, and is set to receive some €33 billion in prospective funding for this plan (the so-called NextGenerationEU). Thus, it is almost... of "The Macroeconomy of Greece: Odysseus' Plan for the Long Journey Back to Debt Sustainability
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Newsletter 334 - 08/04/2022
and Climate Plan, with the aggressive, poorly planned and PR-driven de-lignitisation”. SYRIZA accused... drive to draw up a “Plan B” addressing the supply issues caused by recent geopolitical developments... allocation to lignite units and a doubling of lignite production from its mines. The crisis plan also
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Implementation snags hang over ambitious post-Covid recovery plans
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece’s national plan to allocate EU Recovery & Resilience funds is moving apace at the planning... in Greece 2.0, the national recovery and resilience plan, according to an announcement by Alternate... previously denied that there are any delays. Greece was one of the first EU member states to submit a plan
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