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  1. Newsletter 483 - 07/11/2025

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    by a decision that might have seemed routine: the closure of 204 branches of the Hellenic Post (ELTA... government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis likened post offices to obsolete technologies: “No one rents VHS tapes anymore - why should we keep post offices no one uses?” He insisted that 92% of pensions and 90

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  2. PM highlights latest stage of relief rollout as government seeks to improve mood
    Image: https://twitter.com/kmitsotakis

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    -right administration. In his weekly social media post on Sunday, Mitsotakis announced that the new... average - together with falling inflation, lower unemployment, and continued debt reduction. His post... subsidy disputes, and structural reforms such as the downsizing of Hellenic Post (ELTA), while pre

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  3. FDI, rather than tax cuts, holds key to stronger growth rates - study

    EconomyFeatures

    defined five criteria: The extent of backward linkages to other Greek industries The size and maturity of existing industries in Greece today The industry’s export intensity The industry’s capital... for its goods or services Sectors The three industries that ranked most favourably on all five criteria

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  4. How the pension fund that invested heavily in Attica Bank lost half its reserves

    Agora

    The Engineers and Public Contractors Pension Fund (TSMEDE) found itself in the spotlight over the last few days as a result of being the major shareholder in Attica Bank, which faced a number of issues related to corporate governance and lending activities, according to an investigation carried out

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  5. Self-employed paying less for social security contributions, Labour ministry reports
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    EconomyFeatures

    -employed workers and reports of such workers deregistering from the status of “self-employed” en masse... Engineers and Public Contractors Pension Fund (TSMEDE) fund compared to 64.2 percent in 2017

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  6. Coalition's moves on public sector hirings under scrutiny
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Minister Pavlos Polakis said that the government has replaced contractors in catering, cleaning

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  7. Is a lack of spending hampering Greece's firefighting capabilities?

    Society

    , which contribute seasonal contractors to the fire-fighting effort, have also enjoyed a greater

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  8. Authorities struggle with islanders' resistance to closed centres for migrants
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the contractors for bulldozing forested public land to build roads to one of the sites. Violence erupted

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  9. Minister discounts lockdowns, vaccine mandate extension amid Covid surge
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    limited private sector activities. As such, it would have been a shot in the arm for the contractors

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  10. Tsipras berates govt over treatment of pensioners

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . However, the introduction of almost 500 private-sector contractors does not seem to have contributed

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