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Budget primary surplus to Oct hits 6.5 bln as revenues deliver again
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s budget primary surplus surged 43.4 percent to 6.5 billion euros in the 10-month period of 2016 from 4.53 billion a year ago, the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget execution bulletin showed on Monday. The headline figure extended the year-to-date outperformance to 4.71 billion eurin
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Piraeus Bank posts net profits of 31 mln in Q3, records improved asset quality trends
EconomyBankingposted a similar rise to 16.7 percent. The bank’s tangible book value stood at 7.7 billion in Q3, while
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Talks on bailout review head for crucial weekend
EconomyProgrammeas collective bargaining. The Labour Ministry insisted that the wise men’s report is the basis
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Attacks on Chios refugee camp underline precarious balance on islands
PoliticsGreek Politicsto 40 attackers, who threw rocks and firebombs at the camp. Citizen’s Protection Minister Nikos
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Second round of review talks concludes without breakthrough on labour reforms
EconomyProgramme. The ministers and the mission chiefs also discussed the government’s intention to distribute a social
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Travel receipts rebound 2.3 pct in September, 9-month figure still points to a decline of 5.5 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyvolume growth, market sources suggest that travel receipts will end up lower in 2016 from last year’s
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Greek 2017 budget reveals size and source of extra tax burden
Agora. They reached 33.11 billion and beat their target by 1.07 billion. However, this year’s revenue
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Impasse in Cyprus talks puts Athens and Ankara on the spot
PoliticsForeign Policybetween Athens and Ankara on the issue of guarantees. It is not expected that Erdogan’s latest
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Contrasting views on Cyprus breakdown; Greek role under scrutiny
PoliticsForeign Policystate would cover between 28.2 percent (as per the Greek Cypriot side’s suggestion) and 29.2 percent
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Lesvos tragedy, Erdogan threat ratchet up refugee crisis pressure
PoliticsGreek Politicsturn a blind eye to Aegean crossings. Such a situation would potentially threaten the government’s
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