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Opposition cries foul on government's tax priorities
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKyriakos Mitsotakis’s announcement of a permanent cut to the controversial ENFIA property tax has... of snowstorm Elpida and the pandemic. While a shake-up of property tax and the zoning system has been... amplified Mitsotakis’s statement, claiming that the measure will benefit 8 in 10 Greek citizens
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Productivity developments in the Greek public and private sector
Agoraaccounts of each country compile data to measure the gross domestic product, or GDP, at constant... the national accounts as just described, they measure first “gross value added.” Gross value added... the public sector because the private sector is bigger (has more weight) than the public sector
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Hercules NPL reduction scheme receives first application from Eurobank
EconomyBankinghas classified as Cairo I, II and III. In a statement of their own, Eurobank outlined that Cairo I... for Cairo III to follow in the coming weeks. The bank has secured the minimum ‘BB-‘ credit rating, which is a prerequisite of participating in the Hercules scheme. Cairo I consists of consumer loans
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Censure motion voted down, prompting government and opposition to claim victory
PoliticsGreek Politicsin Staikouras as a result of the insolvency bill, which the left-wing party has painted as a thinly... bill. Mitsotakis argued, for instance, that opinion polls suggest that the public has greater faith... have significant commonalities. “I will agree with you on something: In this country, all the laws
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Mitsotakis identifies triangulation as key to success, Kasselakis gathers MPs for policy talks
PoliticsGreek Politicsto be aligned with how society itself progresses has worked well for Greece. I will be making a case... he believes his government has achieved economic and political success over the last few years... a successful economic policy. “I think we were responsible patriots in the sense that we protected our
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Mitsotakis sees poll rise despite ongoing spat with critical MP
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat support for ND has risen since the last sounding. Support for the conservatives was up to 24.4... 11.7 pct. SYRIZA has slipped to fourth, on 7.8 pct, behind Greek Solution in third on 8.3 pct... reaches more than 17 pct. It is the first time that an increase in support for New Democracy has
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First visit by quadriga to Athens leaves series of issues unresolved
EconomyProgrammecould be made possible next week he simply replied: “I don’t know”. Housing NPLS One of the key.... The government has the backing of Greek bankers, who do not agree with the lenders’ stricter criteria... percent for non-state schools - has been rejected. Note though that the government has not yet
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Bank of Greece sees growth at 0.7 pct in 2014, NPLs up to 34.1 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyand training in an effort to improve the job-finding chances particularly for the long-term unemployed... economic activity in a fiscally neutral manner The central bank points has added its voice to the calls
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OECD sees growth stable at 2 pct this year, urges reforms and fiscal discipline
EconomyMacroeconomyweek by the government, this figure has been revised down to 9.1 pct. However, the OECD sees... regulatory burdens in retail and professional services, and providing more and better-quality training
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Greece’s 14–29s: Ambitious, anxious and lacking trust
Societytranslate into opportunity. Digital life has become central to how young Greeks spend their days and form..., online tools remain embedded in schooling and training, especially for school‑aged participants. Work
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