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Reshuffle back on the cards as PM unveils plans for Greek industry
PoliticsGreek Politicsobviously met my husband”, he quipped in the interview, “just as I have met his wife”. While the move has... nears its completion. The prime minister has also unveiled his vision for a national industrial... after July 1, once the economy has fully reopened after the lockdown and “at a time of the PM’s
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PM puts emphasis on individual responsibility in bid to rein in coronavirus
PoliticsGreek Politicsteleworking wherever possible. He insisted that his government has reacted promptly to the challenges posed by the pandemic, but admitted that overcrowding on public transport is something that has... by the Covid-19 spike. According to Mitsotakis, the number of ICU beds has almost doubled since last year
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Eurogroup build-up dominated by internal friction over way forward
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the prime minister has gone too far in his concessions to the eurozone and the International Monetary...% No answer 3.4% #Greece — MacroPolis (@MacroPolis_gr) May 11, 2015 Marc poll for @EFSYNTAKTON Should "red lines" on pensions, labour market remain? Yes 56.7% No 39.3% No answer 4% #Greece — MacroPolis
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Newsletter 292 - 09/04/2021
. “I have a grave and deep concern that at this critical moment the country is without a government... administration’s handling of the pandemic and the array of problems it has created. This significant erosion of faith in ND’s abilities has also stoked speculation about whether Mitsotakis will abandon
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PM unveils 'Greece 2.0' plan to use EU recovery funds, transform economy
Economy, which the government has called “Greece 2.0”, includes around 170 investment projects and reforms... alone, which subsidises energy efficiency upgrades for households, has been earmarked to receive... been earmarked for this pillar – though the government has stated that many of the digital objectives
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Doubts over IMF role in Greek bailout becoming source of rising tension
PoliticsGreek Politicsquestioning the agreement is necessary for domestic reasons; he has a slim majority I have noticed.... The IMF has also made it clear that it will not come on board unless debt relief measures are agreed... has been seeking for so long, not to be involved in the current program. The thinking behind
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Pension cuts due in 2019 fuel political battle, election talk
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe measure. Similarly, government spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos said that some austerity measures may... to kick in at the beginning of 2019. The measure was demanded by Greece’s creditors in order... Commission reiterated this point in its spring forecasts. The International Monetary Fund, however, has
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Here's why Greece's fiscal difficulties will dominate the agenda
EconomyProgrammethree measures stands at 200.3 million and the government has identified savings in two areas which... billion (1.4 percent of GDP) and pressed for additional measures to cover this gap. Varoufakis has..., the submission of the income tax declarations for 2015 has not started yet and it remains unclear when
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EC recommends symbolic closure of deficit procedure as Athens mulls bond issue
PoliticsGreek Politicsdays. “Greece has made significant progress in returning to a path of fiscal sustainability,” the Commission said in its statement. “The general government balance has improved from a deficit of 15.1... that. The decision, however, allows the government and its lenders to argue that Greece has made another step
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Athens encouraged by agreement on EU's Strategic Compass
PoliticsForeign PolicyRussia’s invasion of Ukraine has triggered momentous changes in the Euro-Atlantic security strategy... for the next five to 10 years. The Compass has previously provoked some pushback from the bloc’s eastern states, which rely on NATO for security guarantees. The strategy has been long in the making
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