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  1. Details of bond issue give Athens boost in bid to establish market access
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    Economy

    euros. This was the highest Greece has reached since its return to the capital markets in 2017

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  2. Study casts light on unusual export profile, identifies areas for improvement
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    EconomyFeatures

    A study by the Dianeosis thinktank has shown that Greece’s export sector is hampered by public administration, structural barriers and introversion, and recommended several measures for both policy-makers and businesses. The study compiled data from ELSTAT and ICAP. The findings illustrated

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  3. PPC lignite unit bids fall flat in blow to privatisations
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    EconomyFeatures

    The Public Power Corporation’s (PPC) divestment of 40 percent of its lignite capacity has hit an obstacle as it emerged that the bid process for two lignite units had attracted very little interest. PPC received one binding offer for the Melitis unit in Florina from Mytilineos which was reportedly

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  4. Bank of Greece outlines challenges to SME funding, gaps in knowledge
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    EconomyFeatures

    has become a central issue in recent years, and given the volume of SMEs in Greece, bank lending

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  5. Short-term rentals raise rents by average of 8.3 pct, study indicates
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    EconomyFeatures

    A recent survey by Grant Thornton Greece commissioned by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels has indicated the alleged impact of the short-term rental market in Greece. The survey leveraged a variety of data from existing sources including ELSTAT, EUROSTAT and the IMF. Covering the period from 2016

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  6. Speculation about May elections revived by SYRIZA officials' comments
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    between the church and the state. There has been speculation that in the wake of the church’s negative

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  7. New overdue taxes rise by 1.25 bln in Dec, total for 2018 at 106.62 bln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    was for the large part driven by rises in new debt. Total debt has remained above the 100-billion mark

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  8. Industrial turnover falls by 0.9 pct in December for first negative reading of 2018
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    confidence has deteriorated by 5.8 points.

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  9. December current account deficit at 1.51 bln and 5.28 bln for 2018
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    ), the deficit has grown by 41.1 million. The month’s headline figure was driven largely

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  10. Travel balance falls by 45.6 pct in Dec but rises by 9.6 pct in 2018 as visitors top 30 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s travel balance fell by 45.6 percent in December following a rise of 73.5 percent in November, Bank of Greece (BoG) data has shown. Receipts came to 265.8 million euros for the month, increasing by 40 percent year-on-year (YoY). Travel payments also rose by 53.2 percent and came to 252

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