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Business indicators rise for second successive month in October
Economyin the 3-year period until Jun 2012, ESI considerably increased by more than 26 points until June 2014, when it peaked to 104.2. Since then, ESI followed a downward trend until August when it posted... in February 2015. Since then, it posted a cumulative nosedive of 34.2 points until August, when it resumed
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Privatisations in Greece: A win-win that's difficult to achieve
Agorafor an additional 20 years, that is until 11 June 2046. HRADF to HCAP According to various media reports... superfund. As it will take time until the new agency is fully operational, we should expect... – will first proceed with the conclusion of an agreement to extend the concession by 20 years until
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Sallas exit from Piraeus marks end of era in Greek banking sector
EconomyBankingbut delayed putting it into effect until the assessment of banks’ BoD members by the Hellenic Financial... professor Charikleia Apalagaki was elected as interim chairman until the election of the new one. Sallas... Sallas’s leadership until the early 2000s, when it acquired Macedonia-Thrace Bank, XiosBank
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Tsipras freshens up cabinet, looking for balance with party and lenders
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the judiciary. He was replaced by Stavros Kontonis, a lawyer who had been sports minister until now... addition at the Economy Ministry is Stergios Pitsiorlas, who until now headed Hellenic Republic Asset... headed the minister’s office until now. Achtsioglou will have a key role in the upcoming talks
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Lenders to put onus on Tsipras with offer to wrap up review
PoliticsGreek Politicshas proposed. Although the Greek government insisted until recently that it would not legislate any... to vote for measures he insisted until recently would not be needed. The detailing of medium-term... his prize. If, for instance, any meaningful discussion is put off until after the German elections
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Greece gets bigger tranche from Eurogroup but Tsipras misses other key targets
PoliticsGreek Politicsof a 14-month Stand-by Agreement but stated clearly that no funding would be released until... for Greece, but on hold until the Fund is satisfied that measures have been agreed which guarantee... weeks but given that the eurozone has no intention of implementing any measures until after August next
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In absence of bond issue, coalition ponders next moves
PoliticsGreek Politicshas split its remaining 26 months in office into two phases: One which lasts until August 2018, when the bailout ends, and the other that runs from then until September 2019, which is when the coalition... and Transparency committee managed to delay until September a hearing at which Kammenos will have to answer
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Clock ticks on prior actions as coalition searches for solution on islands
PoliticsGreek Politics, leaving a period of 10 days until the meeting of the Euro Working Group, which will take stock... that have until now enjoyed a 30 percent discount. The government so far appears to have failed... Union and Ankara foresees those who are to be returned to Turkey remaining on the islands until
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Brussels sets out guide for post-MoU financing needs, cash buffer
EconomyProgrammeThe European Commission’s compliance report dedicates a section to Greece’s financing needs until... billion will see Greece through until the end of 2019, with 30 billion covering the period until the end... billion estimate of disbursement needs up until the end programme. This would leave 27.4 billion
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For better or worse: Greece's bailout exit deja vu
Agorato run until March 2016) but the then New Democracy and PASOK coalition governing the country started... of 3.5 percent until 2023 is detrimental to growth and that the goal of 2.2 percent on average up... and staying at 4.5 percent until 2022. Only a few years ago, based on available GDP data
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