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Row with church too much for Tsipras's fragile coalition
Agorabe one of the reasons that Greeks tend to be much more suspicious about people of other religions. Despite having one of the largest Muslim minorities in Europe proportionally (610,000 people or 5.3... of Greeks have a negative view of Muslims, one of the highest figures recorded by the Pew Research
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Greek Pharmaceuticals: The little pill with big potential
EconomyFeatures- it contributes around 2.8 billion euros to GDP annually, according to the Greek government, and is one... medicines and prototypes. In January 2015, for example, pharmaceuticals were the number one export product.... This makes the pharma industry a significant one in terms of future economic growth. Looking
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Grappling with Europe's polycrisis
AgoraThings are so bad in the European Union that officials are using two Greek words, not just one... Germany was one of the six signatories of the Treaty of Paris for the founding of the European Coal... purpose to survive the buffeting from the polycrisis. One of the few figures in Brussels that does
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Optimism in Athens as Cyprus talks move into delicate phase
PoliticsForeign Policyis on a good path, and we have to fight to keep it on that path,” he said. “No one can see... and Akinci in New York that suggested that there could be two more military bases in Cyprus: one Turkish and one Greek. Switzerland talks One of the key issues in the territory discussion
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Eurogroup grants short-term debt relief but leaves Athens fretting over fiscal targets and IMF
EconomyProgrammeother key issues. While the agreement on debt relief wraps up one loose end for the government... meeting is not one that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will easily be able to sell as a major victory in the coalition’s dealings with the institutions. Debt relief The one issue settled definitively
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Newsletter 99 - 09/12/2016
of the 2.7 million pensioners in Greece will receive a one-off payment between 300 and 830 euros... SYRIZA rose by one point to 16. According to the survey, 87.5 percent of Greeks believe the country... a critical test of preparation in July 2018 when the third programme is due to expire. On the one hand
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Greek banks conclude series of corporate actions as part of restructuring
EconomyBankingBulgarian subsidiary United Bulgarian Bank (UBB). UBB was established in 1992 and is one of the leading... of Dogus Holdings, one of the top-3 private sector conglomerates in Turkey. The consideration... in the market to achieve access to medium-term funding. Alpha said that around one quarter
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Mitsotakis seals alliance with Drassi, targets role of unifier
PoliticsGreek Politicsthose proudly defending the people’s interests on the one hand and the representatives of the IMF... on Wednesday. “The real dilemma is whether one aligns themselves with the SYRIZA-Independent Greeks... of To Potami should the centrist party choose to ally with one side or the other. So far
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Pensions main source of finance for half of households as income falls again
Societythat rises to 40 percent for the poorest households and those containing just one person. Of the one... because of their financial situation. More than one in three households postponed repairing a household appliance, while 35 percent put off getting their car serviced. While almost one in ten
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Disabled rights still lacking in Greece
EconomyFeatures. But if there is one group that has been disproportionately affected, it is the disabled. The debt... to delays and a general lack of personnel, families are left with one of two choices: to hire a private carer or for one parent to give up work, adding to the financial burden of such families. Greece
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