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  1. For better or worse: Greece's bailout exit deja vu
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    Agora

    measures to zero the gap for 2015. To compound his problem, the Fund estimated that even if the gap... to form a cash buffer and the final choice was to extend the programme by one year. The problem.... And that, perhaps, is the biggest problem of all. *You can follow Yiannis on Twitter

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  2. Tsipras pledges array of tax cuts, hopes for break on pensions
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    problem has been addressed as a result of the June Eurogroup agreement. He argued that this secured... for monthly benefits of between 70 to 200 euros. Tsipras tied this measure to Greece’s demographic problem... in the two countries, would make Greece a “problem solver” and would help Thessaloniki become

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  3. IMF consultation report pinpoints health of Greek banks as central to growth
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    EconomyBanking

    the problem had to deal with a variety of issues including “poor banking practices, weak financial... will take many years” and urges for an accelerated approach to deal with the problem. The approach... acknowledge that a holistic approach is needed to deal with the legacy NPE problem. The new government

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  4. PM takes to stage in Davos as migration worries persist at home

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    problem of dealing with refugee flows was troubling his government back home. In Switzerland... that ND underestimated the magnitude of the problem and has no been forced to backtrack. Either way... multiple pledges to tackle the problem have fallen by the wayside. Less than a year ago, SYRIZA

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  5. What will it take to reverse the Greek 'brain drain'?
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    Society

    the challenges facing any “brain gain” policy. Restating the scale of the problem It is worth pointing out... of the problem. Between 2010 and 2017, 428,878 Greek citizens moved abroad, out of a total population... that their input would be valued at home. This seems to create a chicken-and-egg problem, so perhaps

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  6. Greek businesses under pressure due to late payments, survey shows

    EconomyFeatures

    the problem of late payments and the liquidity threat they pose, businesses are calling... initiatives from corporations in order to tackle the problem of late payment, rising by 15 percent... of legislation to address the problem of late payments, with the third highest positive response at 58 percent.

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  7. Greeks see corruption as rife, going unpunished in new survey

    Society

    . The results found that 72 percent of Greeks agreed that corruption was a very important problem... they view graft as a "quite important" problem. This means that an overwhelming 98 percent of all those... that corruption was a problem in the private sector. Greeks also considered the chance of corruption occurring

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  8. Athens wary as exploratory talks with Turkey approach
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    of a two-state solution. The disentanglement of the Greek-Turkish dispute from the Cyprus problem has.... On the Cyprus problem itself, Athens has a clear and consistent position. In his interview... for discussion outside this framework. The resolution of the Cyprus problem hinges on the will to seek

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  9. Ex-PMs engage in public spat, highlighting contrasting approaches to Turkey
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    to Cyprus’s accession due to this problem, which remains unresolved. The Greek government also managed to turn Greek-Turkish differences into an EU-Turkey problem, meaning Turkey’s accession could only... to negotiate with Turkey on various issues including the Cyprus problem. Following the rejection of the UN

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  10. Post-Covid era dawns on new landscape for bad debt in Greece
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    EconomyFeatures

    of the total volume of NPLs. One aspect of the problem has been institutional. Seizing... and house prices 40 pct below their pre-crisis high. The problem was also political, and more broadly... is due to come into effect in July 2021. The size of the primary residence problem has not been

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