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Eurogroup leaves Greece in limbo, with liquidity drying up
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe "progress that has been achieved so far" in negotiations but said that "more time and effort are needed... progress has been made. European Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said... that Athens has a completely different approach to what needs to be done in these two areas from its
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Tsipras may choose benefits of longer game on elections
PoliticsGreek Politicswill be to wait until the first bailout review has been completed before triggering early elections. Although... probably have to live up to his pledge of holding a party congress in September, which woul likely... shelving ideas of snap elections, which has to do with the sheer magnitude of the task facing his
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Tsipras raises debt relief at UN but refugee crisis may prove more pressing issue
PoliticsForeign Policybe taking part in the general assembly and holding talks with a range of international leaders over... argued that his government now has a clear mandate to carry out reforms that will make the country more... has a background in humanitarian work, was seen as doing a better job during his brief stint
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Tsipras faces challenge in turning promise of China trip into reality
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe week in Greek politics has begun with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras getting back down... be adept at attracting foreign investment, it has shown a gradual realisation of the importance in bringing money from abroad to Greece. This has been emphasised by the completion of several
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NBG raises 300 mln from SME loan securitisation in first such Greek transaction since 2007
EconomyBankingbillion euros in July 2015, the bank said it has reduced ELA funding by almost two-thirds... government representation in its Board of Directors has been ceased. Eurobank At the end of last... that following the evaluation of binding offers, it has selected a consortium comprised of Tourism
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Tsipras poised for concessions with lenders, sets snap polls aside
PoliticsGreek Politicswith its lenders and conclude the second review, the government has said it is willing to extend..., it seems that the government has in mind an extension of the fiscal brake so it applies after the end... what these measures might be but there has been much speculation in recent days about
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Tsipras in tight spot over debt deal but QE access may hold key to compromise
PoliticsGreek Politicsproposed at the May 22 Eurogroup, with access to the European Central Bank’s QE scheme perhaps holding... the programme. Tsipras has slightly limited his options at home by declaring before the vote... but with the IMF not returning to the programme with funding until the debt relief issue has been settled
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Greek Salad (made in Italy)
AgoraThe anticipated creation of a populist government in Italy has sent shivers down the spines... (and Angela Merkel holding on to power in Germany) made a comeback in the Italian election in March...’ economic and fiscal plans. Greece has a lot to teach the world on what happens when attempting ill
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Sales of HELPE, DESFA and shipyard progress while protests hamper ROSCO, PPC
EconomyProgrammeHolding had been qualified during a meeting by the Board of Directors to continue to the next round... in Efimerida ton Syntakton, HRDAF sources were reported as saying that a subpoena Glencore has received... for Competition (DG Comp) has cleared the privatisation of the Hellenic Gas Transmission System Operator
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Lenders set to keep coalition waiting for answer on pension cuts
PoliticsGreek Politicsnot believe in the structural nature of the measure any longer. “Our view has been on the pensions... Draghi said that the Frankfurt-based organisation no longer has any say in the state of Greek public..., mainly via its managing director Klaus Regling, has been trying to strike a balance by not ruling
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