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Greece gets tranche and looks ahead to next tasks, including pensions and NPLs
EconomyProgramme-tranche of 2 billion euros to Greece after the completion of the first set of milestones as well... on the second set of milestones that have to be implemented by mid-December to unlock the next sub-tranche... on to the second set of measures, while also called on the Greek authorities to tackle the remaining
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Greece drops to 72 in Doing Business index as long-term problems persist
EconomyFeaturesthat in several of the sub indicators, scores have been recalibrated at certain points in the data set... in the first available data set for Greece as of 2006, and stood at 75.3 in the current set. However... performs most poorly in this indicator with a rank of 153. The data set, available from 2005
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Newsletter 198 -15/03/2019
for the protection of primary residences. The European Commission set out a list of changes it felt should.... According to Euro2day, the government is set to agree to the threshold for the maximum deposits an applicant can have being set at 30 percent of the residual mortgage. The maximum level of the residual
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Athens welcomes volume, form of Commission's pandemic recovery plan
Economyprofiles. The Commission proposed a set of tools that will address the different aspects of the crisis... line of 240 billion, set a powerful stimulus to tackle the pandemic crisis. Greece is set to receive up... euros, mainly in the form of grants funded via joint debt issuance,” he said. “The bar has been set
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Newsletter 302 - 18/06/2021
government’s recent successes to resume the reform agenda which was largely set aside to deal... savings accounts set up for new employees. The intention is to put the bill to public consultation... the reform agenda which was largely set aside to deal with the pandemic. The changes being planned
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Mitsotakis focuses on economy as SYRIZA concentrates on leadership contest
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMinister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is preparing to set out his economic policy proposals and reform ideas... as part of the ongoing effort to generate confidence in the markets. Mitsotakis is expected to set... is also due to set out his ideas for structural reforms in the are of public healthcare, which he has
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Troika review begins with fiscal targets and tax breaks in focus
EconomyMacroeconomyof 1.5 percent. The ministry is reportedly going to set its estimate for 2015 at 2.3 – 2.5 percent... sources, Kathimerini set out the government’s plan for tax breaks in 2015-16. For the next year... for physical persons with the target set at 10 percentage points reduction over time. To Vima
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Newsletter 21 - 27/03/2015
if they are on the one hand accusing it denying agreeing to the terms set out by lenders but on the other also... only 67 lawmakers opted not to tap into the 3.2 million euros set aside for this purpose. However... was adamant he had been set-up by unspecified enemies. However, given that the majority of judges
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Athens ticking off prior actions one by one as EU keeps close watch
PoliticsGreek Politicsto visit Greece and check on the government’s progress in completing the tasks it has been set... actions set out in the bailout and preparing the ground for other major reforms, such as an overhaul... with a statutory value (as set for tax purposes) up to 300,000 euros for a single person, 375,000 euros
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Clock ticks on bailout review but big gaps remain between Greece, lenders
EconomyProgrammethat put the fiscal outcome of this year at risk. The first set of measures includes: a) imposition... delayed and it is not yet known when or if the tax will be implemented. The second set of suggested...) and other – as yet unspecified - revenue measures (110 million). The last set relates to cost savings
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