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Greece agrees with troika, looks to tranche release and redistribution of surplus
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe two sides were unfounded. A senior Finance Ministry official told the local media that the Greek... would pave the way for the official discussions on debt easing measures with decisions expected after... and emergency services who earn a monthly salary of less than 1,500 euros. Furthermore, 380 million euros
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BoG sees encouraging signs for Greek economy but warns on reforms
Economyofficial publication by the current governor George Provopoulos, who will be succeeded by the former..., marginally lower than the official troika projection of 0.6 percent. The encouraging signals... to the slight increase compared to last year’s 0.8 percent is the improvement in the services balance
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Come back Cleisthenes, all is forgiven
Agoraof the past and creating a new ethos in public service is a joke. The “jobs for the boys” practice seems... reputation. Had public officials done the same in other European countries, their careers would have
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Greek gov't and Parliament on hold, waiting for cabinet reshuffle
PoliticsGreek Politicsservice. Announced last week by Deputy Prime Minister Evangelos Venizelos, there is still no fixed date..., Stournaras received ample criticism from New Democracy officials, who believe the government’s tough
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Public deficit and democratic duty
Agorareport, in the past it was ELSTAT employee Zoe Georganta making allegations against the service’s... article on Sunday, quoting an allegedly secret report by officials at Greece’s General Accounting
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How snap elections in Greece fit into Samaras's strategy
Agorathe leftist party is doing anything more than paying lip service to the idea of breaking... government. A subsequent investigation led to charges being filed against 10 public officials
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Sowing the seeds of anomie in Greece
Agorabeen sacked from the civil service or placed in a labour reserve since being elected as an MEP in May... it for potential tax evasion. On top of that, he or she sees that the officials who had access
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Greek talks go down to the wire as IMF raises major objections
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the Greek proposal. The IMF is proposing an increase in the VAT rate on food service from 13 percent...Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras left for Brussels on Wednesday for meetings with key officials ahead of a Eurogroup at which eurozone finance ministers are due to reach an agreement at the Greek
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Newsletter 47 - 16/10/2015
service may be the least of the party’s troubles. A much more serious concern is that those founding... as that coming from New Democracy. Hopes for milder recession Greek officials and analysts see smaller
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Differing views on refugee crisis at heart of Greek-German relations
PoliticsForeign Policythe EU’s external borders with the creation of a European border control service. “We need contact... by Reuters, there are unlikely to be any European officials claiming that chapters related to human rights
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