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  1. Tax revenue overperformance in Sep confirmed, primary budget deficit at 5.96 bln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of fixed assets by 302 million, excise tax on fuel by 77 million and other current taxes by 191... in the food and beverage sector was 158 million euros through the PIB, with the state also paying off 144

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  2. Newsletter 80 - 01/07/2016

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    investor for the acquisition of a 67 percent stake in Piraeus Port (OLP), submitted a letter expressing... the agreement for the sale of a majority stake in Piraeus Port Authority. COSCO’s lawyers pointed... as the main person responsible for this week’s fiasco. Dritsas has made his opposition to the port

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  3. SYRIZA gives up on "odious debt" write-off but not major debt relief
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    political goals the writing off of the "majority" of Greek debt. Stathakis's comment certainly appears... surplus target and to allow it to pay off its debt, despite lower servicing costs. This means that while the idea of writing off copious amounts of "odious debt" may have been killed off, SYRIZA's

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  4. Off the isles of Greece
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    Agora

    with Greece found themselves fighting for survival off another Greek island, Farmakonisi. Some made... years ago. Twelve migrants, nine of them children, drowned off the Dodecanese islet. The Afghans... borders. This should not be forgotten. This week, 47 migrants were rescued off Samos. Varvitsiotis

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  5. What are Greek coalition's plans for privatisation programme?
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    Economy

    even he was sworn in – that the tender for the sale of a 67 percent in the Piraeus Port Authority... Port Authority, and 100 percent of Trainose (operation and management of railway activities..., the previous governments had completed in 2011-2014 sell-off projects worth 5.36 billion euros with cash

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  6. Privatisation revenues edge upward as end-of-year deadline looms
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    EconomyFeatures

    completed this year, including the sale of Thessaloniki Port, which the USA and Greece’s European partners are following with interest due to the strategic potential of the port for both commerce and defence...’s port includes both a cruise terminal and cargo facilities. Technical reports for both ports

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  7. Amid market turbulence, Greece searches for scheme to help banks reduce bad loans
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    EconomyBanking

    177 billion euros from 263 billion in the pre-crisis period. Greek bankers have also been in contact... loans off the lenders’ books via a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV). A Bloomberg report suggests that up... quickly off track. Banks have seen deposits start to trickle back recently and the relaxation

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  8. Tsipras and Kammenos try to fend off rumours of deepening rift
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    coast guard vessel off the Imia islets and the detention of two Greek soldiers who crossed the Evros... political career to a sudden stop. The defence minister sought to kill off speculation before Tuesday’s...-left grouping, Movement for Change, a real go and those who believe the party would be better off

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  9. Androulakis well-placed to retain PASOK leadership as Doukas sneaks into run-off ballot
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , Doukas managed to narrowly hold off Geroulanos, earning just 858 votes more than his more experienced... that will be formed by the PASOK leader once Sunday’s run-off vote has been completed. Looking ahead Geroulanos... on the backfoot going into the run-off ballot. This also speaks to a wider problem for PASOK

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  10. Privatisation plan inches along as groups express interest in DESFA
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    EconomyProgramme

    -led consortium's 67 percent stake in Thessaloniki port for 231.9 million. Another success... 31 percent stake in DESFA, with the rest being divested by Hellenic Petroleum. The deadline... major privatisations listed as “Rolling Ahead” in HRADF’s portfolio include 10 regional port

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