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  1. Eurobank’s NPL sales take major step with two transactions
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    EconomyBanking

    residential mortgage loans. The portfolio carries a gross book value of 2 billion euros and has been code.... The total portfolio carries a gross book value of 7.4 billion euros and has been code named Project

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  2. EFKA fund data shows 30 pct in part-time jobs earning less than 400 euros on average
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Unified Social Security Fund’s (EFKA) latest employment data as of December 2018 has shown that around one in three employees earn a gross monthly wage of around 390 euros. The summary statistics... insured with Greece's largest social security fund, which has close to 2 million members. The average

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  3. Tsipras aiming to guide SYRIZA towards new territory in opposition
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . However, Tsipras has shown a knack over recent years for convincing his party to put its faith in him...’s response was that as a professor of urban planning he has acted as a consultant on a lot

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  4. Tourism responsible for up to 30.9 pct of GDP in 2018, study suggests
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    Features

    A study by the Greek Tourism Confederation (INSETE) has indicated that tourism contributed between 25.7 and 30.9 percent of Greece’s GDP in 2018. The figures showed that the tourism industry acted... also highlighted how the crisis has impacted domestic tourism. Using data from ELSTAT up to 2017

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  5. ND ready to flesh out its policy agenda, with focus on tax plans

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that Mitsotakis and his finance minister, Christos Staikouras, make regarding the planned tax cuts. It has... Democracy has promised to reduce ENFIA by 30 percent across the board in two stages. Instead, it may

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  6. Credit contraction stays at 0.2 pct in Jun, balance at 161.16 bln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    which has stayed at levels not seen since January 2011, when a drop of -0.2 percent was noted... to 18.14 billion. The Greek market has been experiencing a contraction for the last six years

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  7. New government aims for extensive changes to education system
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    Society

    would also be supported. Summer and winter courses in areas where Greece has a strong background... means that for the past 30 years or so, passing the exam has depended heavily on paying

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  8. Bonds enjoy great buoyancy but remain some distance from investment grade
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    Economy

    the board that political risk has been eliminated and risks of policy reversal are low since the post... upgrade, Moody’s said that although there has been significant progress to date, Greece's credit

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  9. Falling T-bill yields underline market confidence in Greek debt, promise lower servicing costs
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    Economy

    the start of the year has pushed down the entire short-term part of the Greek yield curve. Early in 2019... halved between June and July, from 0.41 percent to 0.23 percent. The borrowing cost has also halved

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  10. Despite recent improvement, more than half of Greeks unable to afford one-week holiday
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    Society

    Data from Eurostat has shown that over half of Greeks could not afford to go on a week’s holiday away from home in 2018. According to the dataset, 51 percent of Greeks reported that they were unable... on holiday remains high, there are signs that the trend has been improving recently. In 2015

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