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Newsletter 77 - 10/06/2016
will be paid by 2018, four years earlier than the initial agreement. Government sources note that the state... billion, 2 billion higher than the 6 billion envisaged in the initial agreement. In addition, 80... of an opinion being issued on the same day, rather than in a new session on Friday. The article noted
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Name and shame
AgoraMitsotakis the younger should know better than most that playing short-term domestic political games... such as the one in Thessaloniki, labelling them nothing more than the populist manifestation of fringe... even sharper mid-air manoeuvres than the Greek air force F16s he commands. Few eyebrows would
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More changes needed to unlock private sector's potential, report says
EconomyFeaturesdominated by small firms, rather than larger, productive companies serving international markets... added affected micro firms (less than ten employees) the most but also impacted small businesses... at around 80 percent of the nominal value in 2008.” While this has led to large firms’ (more than 250
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Greece steps up effort to bolster relations with Iran
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreece’s bilateral relations with Iran as well as to prepare the ground for the visit of Prime Minister... Additionally, Greece could only benefit from an enhancement of its bilateral relations with Iran... and that they could help enhance bilateral cooperation in many sectors, if sanctions by the West against
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Athens blocks EU statement on China amid growing economic ties
PoliticsForeign Policythat this statement could have undermined the imminent bilateral Council of Human Rights between the EU... that Greece is trying to attract Chinese investment in order to enhance bilateral trade relations... bilateral ties with Athens in the sectors of construction, energy, agriculture and maritime transport. He
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Central government debt grows to 328.70 billion in Q4
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros, along with a 672.3 million euro rise in special purpose and bilateral loans, and a 601... financial aid of 224 billion, of which 52.9 billion relate to the Greek Loan Facility’s (GLF) bilateral... purpose and bilateral loans, including those granted by the European Investment Bank (EIB), came
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Central government debt increases by 10.7 bln to 356.03 bln in Q3
EconomyMacroeconomybonds (-1.90 billion), special purpose and bilateral loans (-120.8 million) and loans held by the BoG... relate to the Greek Loan Facility’s (GLF) bilateral loans from the first programme. An additional... of the total. The breakdown also showed that special purpose and bilateral loans, including those granted
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Athens and Washington agree plan for closer ties as Skopje paves way for name deal
PoliticsForeign Policy." Washington noted the "historic progress" in bilateral relations and hailed the Prespes Agreement... of the bilateral relationship” while confirming the mutual commitment of Athens and Washington “to deepen... of the year. The Strategic Dialogue will continue in 2019, when Athens will host the bilateral
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Central government debt increases by 2.91 bln to 358.95 bln in Q4
EconomyMacroeconomy. Declines were noted in foreign and domestic bonds (-392.4 million), special purpose and bilateral loans... billion, of which 52.9 billion relate to the Greek Loan Facility’s (GLF) bilateral loans from the first..., representing 6.8 percent of the total. The breakdown also showed that special purpose and bilateral
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Tsipras visits Skopje to highlight name deal positives as implementation work continues
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe beginning of a new era in bilateral relations between Greece and North Macedonia is the main... to enhance bilateral cooperation, a plan to be coordinated by the foreign ministries. The Greek side... but also on the prospects of improving bilateral trade relations.
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