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Govt views pandemic window as opportunity to advance contentious reform agenda
PoliticsGreek Politicswill come into effect from January 1 for all new entrants in the labour market with the option of opening... system, which largely focus on school governance, have also met with strong reactions when mooted
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Newsletter 302 - 18/06/2021
into effect from January 1 for all new entrants in the labour market with the option of opening it up... for the education system, which largely focus on school governance, have also met with strong
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Scrutiny over mandatory vaccines puts govt on tricky ground
PoliticsGreek Politicsat the moment about all civil servants needing to take the jab. The government’s decision to toughen... Vassilis Kikilias and chief epidemiologist Sotiris Tsiodras met with the Holy Synod on Tuesday
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ECB clears banks after stress tests, approves change to DTCs as momentum builds
EconomyBankingThe forward momentum in the Greek banking sector gathered pace on Friday when the results of the 2021 stress tests were announced. All four systemic banks supervised by the ECB met the minimum thresholds. The stress included 89 ECB supervised banks, 38 banks in the EBA sample and 51 medium-sized
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Short-term fix for electricity bills leaves open questions for green transition strategy
Societypermits will have to be met at a significantly higher price. PPC’s own estimates put the emissions from... as part of Greece’s “green transition plan”, that would see all its existing lignite generation
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Stalled vaccination campaign emerges as biggest headache amid fourth wave warnings
PoliticsGreek Politics. On Wednesday, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with the new Minister of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection... of a hostel for unaccompanied minors, and only deleted the post after widespread condemnation. All
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Some key tasks pending as Greece edges closer to completing post-programme process
Economy, noting that it all takes place in challenging circumstances due to the pandemic. At the same time... met commitments or is close to delivery include the wage grid at the Independent Authority
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Pandemic and pushback rows spark political clashes
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe seemingly exponential rise in Covid cases, and all the knock-on effects this has, is making the pandemic a major political issue in Greece again. On Tuesday, Greece reported another record high... Tuesday proved a busy day for Mitsotakis as he also met with visiting Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte
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Newsletter 320 - 10/12/2021
electoral contest. Its own attempts to grow towards the centre have also met with little success... of click-away and retail sales were subdued. Even if Q4 GDP this year does not grow at all from last
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Greece voices support for Ukraine as govt counts cost of war's impact on economy, public finances
PoliticsGreek Politicsresponse will be extremely dynamic. Harsh sanctions will follow. Russia must cease all hostilities... that the fiscal target will not be met.
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