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Athens takes plunge on gas exploration, sees hope in Israel-Lebanon deal
PoliticsForeign Policyand the island of Crete. "We want to make an opening with Libya as a whole, so that we can finally... located in the area between Greece and Libya," Mitsotakis said in an interview with ANT-1 TV, last Monday. It appears that Athens has decided to begin surveys in response to the recent Turkish-Libya
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Corruption claims, foreign policy missteps impede government’s efforts to build momentum
PoliticsGreek Politicsrelations with Libya and the submission of two note verbale by the Tripoli-based government... deems not be in line with international law. In the notes, Libya claims that Greece’s maritime agreement... spokesman Stelios Petsas. The centre-right MP called for Athens to “toughen its stance” regarding Libya
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Government tables 2016 budget, upgrades GDP forecasts but leaves fiscal estimates unchanged
EconomyMacroeconomyto be voted on December 5. Macro assumptions Following the better than expected preliminary GDP figures... government forecasts for 2015 are much better than the latest European Commission (EC) and the OECD... billion euros in 2015 from 317.12 billion in 2014 as the bank recap cost of 10 billion is more than
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Budget primary surplus confirmed at 2.05 bln in July on lower PIB expenditure
EconomyMacroeconomywas confirmed at 3.72 billion for the month of July, higher than the figure of 3.85 billion in June and roughly 3.3 percent lower than the figure for the same period last year. The aggregate figure... million. The corresponding expenditure stood at 277 million, under target by 78 million and leading
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Newsletter 454 - 07/03/2025
for interfering with the scene of the crash. The motion was carried with 277 votes in favour, 12 against and 4... billion euros of bids from a diverse investor base, with 270 accounts participating and more than 80... in July 2013. The number of employed also rose by more than 60,000 annually, leading to total
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Central gov't cash deficit down to 1.14 bln in March
EconomyMacroeconomyimproves to 932 million. Nevertheless, the latter stands 634 million lower than the 3-month preliminary numbers released by the Ministry of Finance on April 14. More than half of the deviation is related... basis. The remaining difference (277 million) is owed to changes in the state accounts with the BoG
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Market value of HFSF's bank holdings plummets by 11 bln in 2014
EconomyBankingmarket value fell further in the course of 2015. By the end of April, it had dropped by more than one-third to around 7.5 billion, corresponding to a drop by more than 4 billion compared to the end-2014... in 2013) with cumulative collections at just 277 million, while the cumulative impairment amounts
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Newsletter 230 -29/11/2019
. The bill was tabled late on Tuesday after more than a dozen changes were made to the draft... as of the end of October, stood at circa 277 percent of the quota and an outstanding debt of just over 9.... The amount due to the IMF stood in excess of 2 billion euros and was significantly higher than
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Greek travel receipts rise 9.1 pct in January as surplus doubles
EconomyMacroeconomyincrease of 5.8 percent, rising to 159.1 million. As a result, the January travel surplus more than... to 277 euros. The breakdown of incoming tourist activity by country showed strong growth in arrivals
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Court ruling on pension cuts could create new problem in talks, fiscal plans
EconomyProgrammesector pensions stood at 2.35 billion euros in March. The bulk (more than 88 percent) involves main pensions of a total amount of 2.07 billion and the remaining 277 million relates to supplementary
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