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Newsletter 249 -08/05/2020
recession scenarios. In an interview with Skai TV, Development Minister Adonis Georgiadis announced.... The slowdown in global trade will also affect the shipping receipts, bringing down the overall demand... cancellation or postponement of orders was being witnessed. Driving the headline figure down
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Tourism sector struggles as it prepares for full reopening in July
PoliticsGreek Politicsdependent on seasonal tourism. Commenting on the story on ERT TV, the president of the hotel.... Visitors to Greece have slowed to a trickle during the lockdown, with foreign arrivals down 96.2 percent YoY in April and travel receipts down 89.7 percent, and all hopes are now pinned on even a modest
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Moria fire propels migration issue back to top of political agenda
PoliticsGreek Politicsshowing satisfaction that the camp was burning down have been displayed as evidence that the fire... over the last few years for it to be shut down. The government is also likely to have a hard time... around the country. An opinion poll carried out by Alco in March for Open TV indicated that 60 pct
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Newsletter 271 -30/10/2020
and Transport Minister Kostas Karamanlis in an interview on TV station Action24. The minister accused... motion was voted down on Sunday. All 158 New Democracy MPs voted against SYRIZA’s motion, with 133... to last year, the EEI has edged down by 0.4 points. Meanwhile, compared to October 2019, the ESI has
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Starkly different solutions presented as govt nears lockdown decision point
PoliticsGreek Politicsothers are calling for a 10-day hard lockdown to force cases down. Either way, policy makers appear... appear split on what needs to be done next. A survey conducted by pollsters Pulse on behalf of Skai TV... Democracy a negative score for its handling, and 59 pct also marked SYRIZA down. Despite the public’s
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Newsletter 290 - 26/03/2021
for Mega TV published on Thursday indicated that 51% of Greeks have a negative view of the government... was allocated in 2020 and 10 billion euros in 2021. For 2021, this is broken down into 1.75 billion euros... million, down by 30.9 percent YoY. The travel balance showed a surplus of 2.4 million, dropping by 97.6
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Greece hopes beaches won't be empty again this summer, but vaccination numbers say otherwise
Agorafurther down the pipeline. For Greece, needing to deliver the vaccine to inaccessible locations like... awareness campaigns promoting vaccination, or seeking to dispel the resistance to it. The first TV... and warmer weather will bring infections down to manageable levels and make it safe to welcome visitors
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Newsletter 298 - 28/05/2021
when the stimulus packages will be wound down amid concerns that many businesses will struggle... only 45 pct say they are satisfied, down 4 percentage points from January. While half of respondents... by Alco for Open TV shows ND holding a 13.2 lead over SYRIZA, with 37.2 pct of the vote versus 24 pct
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Newsletter 300 - 11/06/2021
, government spokeswoman Aristotelia Peloni sought to shut down speculation in the local media about... Mitsotakis has rebuffed such suggestions, the conjecture around this issue has not died down completely. In fact, the indication in last week’s Skai TV poll that there has been a slight rise in New
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Pandemic surge creates fresh political and economic doubts
PoliticsGreek Politicsdown on bars and other establishments where Covid restrictions are not being followed. Reports... advising the government. Epidemiologist Nikos Sipsas suggested in a TV interview that the panel had... is slightly higher than last year (about 2 bln euros more) but way down on what had been expected until
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