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  1. Athens presses Benghazi in bid to block ratification of Turkish–Libyan maritime pact

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Athens has sought to further enhance its relations with Benghazi, primarily aiming to convince... Gerapetritis and Aguila Saleh, president of Libya’s Benghazi-based House of Representatives. The meeting... a business forum to be held in Benghazi. For Athens, it is of utmost importance that the Benghazi House

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  2. Podcast - Long live the revolution: The legacy of Greece's 1821 war of independence

    Agora

    Greece is celebrating the 200th anniversary of its war of independence, which began in 1821 and allowed Greeks to free themselves of Ottoman rule and oppression, and form their own nation-state. To mark this occasion, we spoke to Sakis Gekas, the Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) Chair of Modern

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  3. Helped by trading gains, Eurobank posts 305 mln in Q1 profits
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    EconomyBanking

    Eurobank posted an adjusted net income of 305 million euros in the first quarter of 2022 (Q1), compared to a profit of 72 million euros last year. Core pre-provision income (PPI) rose by 10.4 percent year-on-year (YoY) in Q1 to 240.4 million euros, with 62.1 million euros of loan loss provisions

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  4. Turkey maintains maritime pressure as Athens and Ankara court Haftar
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    constitutes de facto recognition of Greece’s sovereign rights in the area. “The entry of Chevron... Benghazi-based leader Khalifa Haftar to sign it. Over the last couple of years, the Turkish... such a possibility and receiving reassurances from the Benghazi side that it would not ratify

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  5. Newsletter 305 - 16/07/2021

    Newsletters

    the corresponding surface area increased by 162.3 percent while volume rose 117.8 percent. During the first three... stood at 7,218. Surface area increased by 50.5 percent, and volume increased by 47.3 percent. Meanwhile

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  6. Growing Greece: From narrative to reality
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    Agora

    there is a political opportunity in pursuing a green agenda. Another area of friction is the deregulation... in policies that they viewed with scepticism or repulsion in the past. If the economy does not pick up

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  7. FM rallies opposition to Turkey-Libya deal as Athens prepares for EastMed signing
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    , Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias made a diplomatic foray on Sunday, visiting Benghazi, Cairo and Larnaca. The plans for his tour had not been made public. In his visit to Benghazi Dendias met with Field... instability in the region. In talks on Sunday in Benghazi, Dendias and Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar

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  8. Athens expands survey area off Crete, signs MoU with Egypt
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Greece’s decision to issue a new Navtex, expanding the area of seismic surveys for hydrocarbon... (GNA) as well as Turkey. The request to expand the area of research was submitted by ExxonMobil..., the area is north of the median line that Greece has unilaterally defined as an external limit of its

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  9. Access to finance remains far bigger problem for Greek SMEs compared to euro area peers

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    the lowest and well below the euro area average of 17 percent. On a scale of 1 – 10, Greek SMEs... it remains the highest in the euro area, above the average which stands below 5. SMEs in Greece also... area average was close to zero, in Greece it was 29 percent (down from 35 percent. Meanwhile

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  10. Loan and deposit rates edge down in May but remain above euro area average

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    deposit rate is gradually falling, it remains more than 100 bps above the respective euro-area average... corporate lending rates contracted in May, they remain well above the euro area average rates, by 3

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