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Insolvency code, 'second chance' for debtors unveiled as ND eyes social impact of crisis
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government has unveiled the draft legislation that paves the way for Greece to adopt a new... of the more recent coronavirus pandemic. The bill has been in the works for many months after being... with the towering private debt that has been amassed, particularly over the last decade or so
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Party leaders crank up campaign machinery for EP elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsif Halkida on Evia a day later. Keen not to be outdone, SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis has recently... this particularly method of communication late in his campaign. However, Kasselakis has relied on Tik-Tok... since Kasselakis has taken over the party because many of those intending to vote for the leftists do
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Newsletter 443 - 29/11/2024
of rescuing SYRIZA from a downward spiral that has seen it slip not only from second position in the polls, but even below third place. The decline has prompted many commentators to wonder whether the leftists... for the past year and where the government has not been able to put forward convincing solutions. Since
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No time for Tsipras to celebrate as long list of tasks means pressure is on from start
EconomyProgrammestrongly objected this measure, none has presented so far equivalent revenue sources or cost savings... and measures to be implemented in the coming weeks. Fiscal policy The Finance Ministry has to adopt...The new coalition government to be sworn in on Tuesday after Sunday’s snap elections has a series
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Newsletter 439 - 01/11/2024
is believed to be paving the way to repeal an unpopular tax measure widely blamed for losing New Democracy... daily Naftemporiki reports that an amendment to the Finance Ministry bill that has just been put to consultation contains a provision that would enable it to axe the controversial measure under certain
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Parties pick from energy policy menu as EU response opens up more options
PoliticsGreek Politicsmeasures that the New Democracy government has so far rejected on affordability grounds. These could...The past week has seen the range of potential policies for tackling high energy prices expand... the coming weeks and months, perhaps leading up to the next election. The New Democracy government has
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Newsletter 182 -9/11/2018
Dimitris Tzanakopoulos indicated during a press briefing on Tuesday that this measure will be followed up..., who stressed that each measure would be brought to Parliament and New Democracy would be forced... officials, has been that there was no clean, or even real, exit from the programme because
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Survey illustrates extent of pandemic impact on firms amid recovery hopes
EconomyFeaturesneed to reform the education and training system, and its connection to the market.... they expect a decrease in their sales in 2021 said that this was due to the virus. Regarding support measures during the crisis, 47.3 percent considered the government’s measures effective in general between
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SYRIZA looks towards bailout finishing line and beyond
PoliticsGreek Politicsto claim that it has achieved a “clean exit” and if it will have enough wiggle room to adopt policies... last year following the conclusion of the second review. Each measure is worth 1 percent of GDP... The IMF has even suggested that the reduction to the tax-free threshold should be moved forward
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PM wants no strings attached to EU funds as ND juggles with public finances
PoliticsGreek Politicsto manage the considerable fiscal impact of the support measures it has announced and the downturn...-written. “I don’t think any additional strict conditionality is necessary,” Mitsotakis told... space it has, until extra funds flow from Brussels, with providing support to an increasingly broad
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