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  1. Tsipras seeks to capitalise on bailout exit, build platform for elections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Minister after Nikos Toskas resigned in the wake of the disastrous wildfire in Mati last month... of income tax from 22 percent to 20 and increasing the income threshold for the solidarity charge

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  2. Greek gg primary cash surplus at 2.2 bln in 2014, arrears down to 3.75 bln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Greek general government (gg) primary cash balance showed a surplus of 2.18 billion euros in 2014 from deficit of 884 million in 2013, according to the gg bulletin published by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on Friday. However, the end-year figure of 2.18 billion euros was 1.5 billion lower than

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  3. Higher education in Greece needs radical overhaul to create labour-relevant workforce, study says
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    Society

    sector was 884 euros in 2016 compared to 1,054 euros in 2008. In the public sector, despite falling

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  4. NBG 2024 profits at 1.16 bln, commision income up 12 pct at 427 mln
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    EconomyBanking

    Income (PPI) stood at 1.9 billion, up by 5 percent annually. Operating expenses in 2024 were 884 million

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  5. Labour market reforms did exactly what they were supposed to
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    Agora

    in the private sector would need to be significantly reformed, pay rates for overtime work would... allow local pay agreements to set wage growth below sectoral agreements and introduce variable pay... flexible hirings of part-time or shift work, with lower weekly hours and subsequently lower pay gradually

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  6. Coalition focuses on relief effort after fires as Mitsotakis holds back on criticism
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    ministers with breathing space despite the full horror of what happened in Mati, a seaside resort... authorities, despite questions being asked about whether there was an evacuation plan for Mati... incompetence becomes evident in the days ahead. The tragic events in Mati, though, have definitely

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  7. Mitsotakis steps up pressure on coalition over wildfire deaths
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that the accounts of survivors of the Mati fire have more value and are more truthful than the explanations... for the deaths in Mati. One of the survivors has already filed a law suit and other legal action... knows that the muddled handling of the Mati disaster by the government means that he has to simply

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  8. Greece welcomes Abbas after stalemate during visit by FYROM's Poposki
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    The President of Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas begins an official two-day visit to Athens on Monday. His arrival is to coincide with the Greek Parliament’s adoption of a non-binding resolution calling for “the Palestinian State” to be recognised. The resolution has been in the pipeline

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  9. Parties diverge over Gaza conflict in wake of UN vote abstention
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that Mitsotakis also travelled to Egypt for talks on the issue and spoke to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas

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  10. Greece offers to assist in Gaza humanitarian effort
    Giorgos Gerapetritis

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    a telephone call with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in mid-October, a few days following

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