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Government feels the heat over investigation on anniversary of Tempe rail crash
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the victims. The anniversary coincides with the winding up of the evidence phase of the parliamentary inquiry into the causes of the crash, which itself has been criticised by the opposition... by the prosecutor of the Appeals Court in the town of Larissa, who has been put in charge of the criminal
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ND aims to show progress at Eurogroup but QE unattainable for now
EconomyProgrammethe eurozone partners that there has been a significant shift in emphasis since New Democracy came... surplus issue at the Eurogroup in Helsinki. Mitsotakis has already indicated he wants to wait until his government has tangible gains on the reform front to show its partners before putting the fiscal
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Newsletter 409 - 26/01/2024
from the cabinet. The draft legislation has been put to public consultation with a view to holding... withdrawing their initial support. Postal voting has the support of around three in four respondents... of respondents said they were in favour compared to just under 40 pct against. Postal voting has
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Name and shame
Agora. Also, the temporary name under which FYROM has been participating in international organisations...-in-the-sky by their politicians for so long that distinguishing fantasy from reality has become too... the cracks within his own party on this divisive matter. The conservative leader has had to tread
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Govt prepares new round of economic relief as Covid remains a threat
PoliticsGreek Politicspersistence has thrown off New Democracy’s initial planning for 2021. The government had hoped... to 735 on Sunday, the highest it has been since the start of the pandemic. New Democracy is hoping... a full reopening a week later. The difficulty in getting the virus under control has upset the government
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ND walks tightrope with 2022 budget, looks for answer to inflation
PoliticsGreek Politicsare that growth expectations for 2022 will be trimmed. The forecast in the MTFS was 6.2, but has... accused of being too quick to opt for belt-tightening before Greece has fully overcome the effects... to reports. This will be achieved by winding down most of the existing support initiatives and through
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Parties at odds over private universities as ND faces nepotism accusations
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the Constitution” for the benefit of private interests. SYRIZA president Stefanos Kasselakis has had to take a more nuanced position, given his own educational background in the US. Kasselakis has... enterprises that undermine free state-funded university education. Androulakis has to manage internal
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Has external competitiveness been fixed in Greece?
Agorapandemic further underline this interplay. Greece has made large efforts to reform the economy... in difficult rounds of cuts. In fact, the turnaround has been so big that costs have been reduced and inflation has turned negative. Greece continues to seek ways to bolster overall efficiency
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The government decisions that could shape the future of Greek banks
Economyonly on resolutions related to increase or decrease of share capital, merger, split-up or winding up.... Deputy Prime Minister Yiannis Dragasakis has stressed that the government will not undermine private... was perceived as market-friendly by the investment community since Karamouzis has served as Eurobank
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Probe into LAOS leader could spark contest for party's voters
PoliticsGreek Politics), has been but in doubt after it emerged that he is a suspect in a bribery case involving military... investigated by a parliamentary committee. The LAOS leader denies any wrongdoing and has insisted he will remain in charge of the party. However, his political prospects seem bleak. Karatzaferis has followed
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