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Greece's golden visa scheme brings revenues, but risks as well
EconomyFeaturesfor funds spirited out of the country. Tighter controls on capital leaving China since 2017 have put.... As “golden visa” programmes are beginning to raise concerns for European security and law enforcement, we... European country. Holders of the residence permit have a right, but not an obligation, to reside
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Moments to remember from the euro crisis
Agorabeing put in place. He suggested that before the crisis, longstanding current account imbalances... right or wrong in previous years. The European Central Bank was frequently in the spotlight during... the austerity policies or labour market reforms advocated by European institutions the most
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Tsipras hammers out dividing lines, trumpets battle with 'elite'
PoliticsGreek Politicsput forward by a committee examining changes to Greece’s penal code. European elections Insisting that just the European ballot, and not the general elections, will be held on May 26, Tsipras presented... at the same time or before the European Parliament elections on May 26, Tsipras said that his
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PM seeks to douse snap election talk, points to October polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsand there is no such stipulation in most European Union countries. The amendment, which is due to be put to a vote...” recommendations to hold national elections on the same day as the European Parliament vote, which... to scrap a previous provision that prevents serving MPs from standing as candidates for European Parliament
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Newsletter 206 -17/05/2019
residences. As banks put sales rather than write-offs at the forefront of their NPL reduction... to 120 instalments. However, a European official speaking to journalists in Brussels on Tuesday... the basis of post-programme surveillance, or the state budget. Greece submitted to the European Commission
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Tsipras ramps up fiscal pledges as elections draw closer
PoliticsGreek Politicsbonuses for civil servants. This overturns a previous court verdict and appears to put an end... measure. It is clearly part of SYRIZA’s strategy before the May 26 local and European Parliament... the European elections with the Greek government’s ability to use whatever fiscal space is available
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Greece gets EU show of support, emergency funds for migration
PoliticsGreek Politicsremains to be done to put in place a workable asylum policy that will speed up the processing...The European Commission approved 700 million euros of emergency funds to help Greece cope... of their support for the country, which von der Leyen described as a European “aspida” (shield). In addition
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Athens angling for tougher EU stance on Turkey ahead of summit
PoliticsForeign Policytensions that could put the incoming US administration by Joe Biden in a difficult position. Dendias...The Greek government has launched another series of diplomatic contacts ahead of the European....” Sources in Athens believe that Ankara’s calls for talks are empty gestures ahead of the European Union
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Fresh accusations against NGOs as govt hardens stance on migration
PoliticsGreek Politics, and liaising with people smugglers on the Aegean coast to put them on boats to Greece. Photos were shown..., which Mitarachi said he would be sharing with the European Commission and the UNHCR. The journalists..., certification and operation of NGOs in order to guarantee civil society space, in line with European
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Newsletter 286 - 26/02/2021
Lockdown relaxation put on hold Covid-19 data cancels retail opening plans as parties clash over... of organised sport. EC sees reforms slowing due to pandemic In 9th post-bailout review, European Commission notes implementation delays The European Commission published the ninth post-programme report
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