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  1. Greece’s unstable and confusing tax system failing to deliver results
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    a significant problem when considering that Greece has the worst levels of collection for overdue debts.... This is not the only report which has highlighted the problem of Greece’s system of taxation and revenues beyond the problem of tax avoidance. Figures from ELSTAT recently showed that while a host of new

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  2. Coalition survives no-confidence vote over name deal but sees majority trimmed
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    ahead of Saturday’s vote, opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis suggested that the main problem... problem is not that it is a bad agreement,” he said. “Its problem is that we have an agreement, a good

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  3. Tsipras pledges array of tax cuts, hopes for break on pensions
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    problem has been addressed as a result of the June Eurogroup agreement. He argued that this secured... for monthly benefits of between 70 to 200 euros. Tsipras tied this measure to Greece’s demographic problem... in the two countries, would make Greece a “problem solver” and would help Thessaloniki become

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  4. IMF consultation report pinpoints health of Greek banks as central to growth
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    EconomyBanking

    the problem had to deal with a variety of issues including “poor banking practices, weak financial... will take many years” and urges for an accelerated approach to deal with the problem. The approach... acknowledge that a holistic approach is needed to deal with the legacy NPE problem. The new government

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  5. PM takes to stage in Davos as migration worries persist at home

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    problem of dealing with refugee flows was troubling his government back home. In Switzerland... that ND underestimated the magnitude of the problem and has no been forced to backtrack. Either way... multiple pledges to tackle the problem have fallen by the wayside. Less than a year ago, SYRIZA

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  6. Greeks see corruption as rife, going unpunished in new survey

    Society

    . The results found that 72 percent of Greeks agreed that corruption was a very important problem... they view graft as a "quite important" problem. This means that an overwhelming 98 percent of all those... that corruption was a problem in the private sector. Greeks also considered the chance of corruption occurring

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  7. Post-Covid era dawns on new landscape for bad debt in Greece
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    EconomyFeatures

    of the total volume of NPLs. One aspect of the problem has been institutional. Seizing... and house prices 40 pct below their pre-crisis high. The problem was also political, and more broadly... is due to come into effect in July 2021. The size of the primary residence problem has not been

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  8. Fighting fake news is a "to be or not to be" battle
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    Agora

    the pro-democratic and anti-democratic forces. In fact, the problem of misinformation and fake news.... In the online media, as it was already pointed out, the main problem are the capacities... media, which have become the main source and transmitter of misinformation, the main problem

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  9. Latest hooliganism crackdown greeted by mixture of anger and scepticism
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , but ministers have been expressing great confidence that this time they will get to the root of the problem... as an “imported” problem, “as it had done previously with inflation and Covid”. Social democrats PASOK... fail to tackle the problem at its root. Few have been impressed with the promise of a fresh crackdown

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  10. Athens steps up efforts to build links with Libya as EU steps in to assist
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    hour. Talks focused on the problem of the irregular arrivals from the northeastern part of Libya... as a message from Benghazi aimed at showing the magnitude of the problem facing the authorities... aim of securing more EU funds. Due to the current political situation in Libya, the problem

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