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Tsipras hits back with own economic pledges, choice for voters to ponder
PoliticsGreek Politicsat least a 51% stake in the company, which he accused of profiteering. The opposition party has... for citizens to be informed if they were placed under surveillance once the monitoring has been... that has a broad popular mandate is not an unstable government,” he said. “Quite the contrary
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Tsipras appeals to PASOK over coalition, but ND appears to be in driving seat
PoliticsGreek Politics, support for New Democracy has risen by 1.5 points since April, reaching 29.3. SYRIZA is on 23, up 0.8... have 157 MPs in the 300-seat Parliament. Mitsotakis has so far indicated that his preference... the fact it is doubtful KKE would play along with such a scenario, PASOK leader Androulakis has
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Mitsotakis insists on unity as he builds towards 2027 poll contest
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has doubled down on his commitment to hold elections in 2027... from New Democracy’s group, it has been noticeable that no other MPs have come to his defence or spoken... that ND might lose its majority now that it has been left with 155 MPs, compared to the 158
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Newsletter 23 - 17/04/2015
. This deadline, however, has gone and there seems little chance of any deal being reached at the April 24... of such a move, it would also run counter to the party’s ideology. SYRIZA has repeatedly stated... within the government that the market has already been liberalised too much. In Washington
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ND mulls next tax cuts as it prepares to unveil new electoral law
PoliticsGreek Politicsat the heart of the centre-right party’s policy making since it came to power in July. ND has already... half of 2020. The final decisions are expected in May after Eurostat has confirmed the primary surplus... Greek Solution (10 MPs). Given that New Democracy has 158 seats, this would leave Mitsotakis 10 MPs
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Greece shelves water privatisation plans, leaving gap in revenue targets
Economy(EYDAP), ruling that it was unconstitutional. According to the decision, the state has... stake to a strategic investor, has also been put on hold. EYATH’s tender process had been launched... that the state’s direct and indirect stake is valued at 613 million euros. EYATH has a much lower market
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ECB set to provide extra liquidity to Greek banks but capital needs remain an issue
Economyreflected in the bank share performance, which has plummeted 23 percent in the last month. More than one third of their value has been wiped out over the past six months, when the last capital increased... haircuts Bank of Greece sources said on Thursday that the ECB has decided to reduce the haircut applied
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Tsipras's proposals to lenders come under SYRIZA scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicstook place It has been submitted to Greek Parliament as a draft law in a single article. The government has chosen an emergency procedure that would allow MPs to vote on the bill by Friday night, ahead... to vote by Friday night as the document has to pass through a committee first and it has to issue a report
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Crisis changing Greeks' college choices, research indicates
SocietyThe Greek crisis has witnessed a boom in students seeking a career in the military or police as well to becoming psychologists, a new study comparing college choices before and after 2009 has found.... “There has been an increase in university majors that are tied to jobs with good employment
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Greece welcomes Abbas after stalemate during visit by FYROM's Poposki
PoliticsForeign Policycalling for “the Palestinian State” to be recognised. The resolution has been in the pipeline.... The resolution has been written carefully so as to prevent any major disruption to Greek–Israeli... and the relevant resolutions that would be adopted by the United Nations. The Israeli Embassy in Athens has
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