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  1. Athens gears up for deal with lenders, pending news from IMF

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    All eyes in Athens are on Monday’s meeting of the International Monetary Fund’s executive board.... It is doubtful that Tsipras will be able to score all these victories to sweeten the pill his MPs will have... are not yet known, there have been no clear rumblings of discontent from SYRIZA’s MPs or members so

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  2. Effort begins to secure SYRIZA support for deal with institutions
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    food products, food service and electricity bills. These are all measures that the government has... committee for approval before Athens gives the green light. Beyond debt relief, which has yet... want would be agreed and legislated at the same time as the counter-measures and that they would all

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  3. Newsletter 108 - 24/02/2017

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    to Athens but still leaves a considerable amount of work to be done and more concessions on all sides... signs of dissent within the party but the details of the measures are not yet known. The nature... making all tax debt eligible for a haircut. Following Monday’s Eurogroup, it became apparent

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  4. Greece and lenders trap themselves over labour reforms
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    but acknowledged that the discussion over the extension principle has yet to run its course... that covers 51 percent of employees in one sector could be extended to all companies, can be implemented... and competitiveness, due to slow implementation in the face of strong opposition from vested interests.” All

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  5. Differences over pension cuts stand in way of technical agreement
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    with the institutions this week but all the signs are pointing to more time being needed after a setback... for the missions to return to Athens, indicating that the grounds do not exist just yet for a staff-level... for and another 17 percent have indicated, at this stage, that they will not vote at all.

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  6. Cyprus talks rolling again but Athens seems sceptical
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    the “Enosis” issue that led to a suspension of talks has not yet been restored. Sources note that the “blame... aimed at bridging the gaps. This led to speculation about arbitration, which all sides denied. Greek... followed by all the sides involved in the Cyprus talks. Athens appears to believe

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  7. Athens banks on French support for debt relief and growth
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    , which would allow all the institutions to carry out their own DSAs. The second is a growth plan... prior actions. All 153 coalition MPs voted in favour of the legislation, which was tagged onto... instalment. It is not yet clear exactly how large the tranche, which may be split into at least two sub

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  8. How Cyprus re-entered the market
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    ) of uninsured bank depositors that amounted to some 9.4 billion. Yet by June 2014, Cyprus was back... that, if Greece is able to tap the markets again, then the left-wing government will drop all plans... that the previous government had issued to bail out Laiki. It has followed the same pattern for all

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  9. Tsipras eyes expansionary measures in 2019 as he starts building post-MoU narrative
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    the support programme once and for all. “The goal is for the country to be able to finance itself from... evasion,” he said. “I am not satisfied with the takings yet.” It emerged on Thursday that the government... the mistakes of the past,” he said. “If we all think that it’s over in August 2018 and can go back to doing

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  10. Thessaloniki bus firm row adds to public sector challenges
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    did not even convince all of the government’s supporters. An op-ed in the SYRIZA-backed daily Avgi..., the impression, the image and the opponent. If we remove all this, then we are either guilty of ignorance... servants could attract the creditors’ attention. The government does not yet appear to have come up

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