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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. Tsipras sets off for USA as prior actions, e-auctions dominate at home
    By Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chaired a meeting with key ministers on Friday to assess the progress the government is making in completing the 95 prior actions that have to be ticked off this year. The meeting was held a few hours before the Greek leader set off for his official visit to the USA

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  4. Appealing to dual audiences compounds mixed messages from SYRIZA

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    lack of absolute coherence within the party, the dual message being broadcast by SYRIZA reflects

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  5. Strong response to dual bond transaction takes 2021 debt issuance to 14 bln

    Economy

    Greece’s debt manager successfully completed the fifth syndicated transaction of the year through a dual transaction of the re-opening of the existing 5-year bond due February 2026 and the 30-year that was maturing in January 2052. Both bonds were initially issued earlier in the year. Overall

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  6. Some sad lessons the Western Balkans can learn from Bulgaria's EU Journey
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    Agora

    more myths then. Dual Standards as the EU Commission’s Main Principle Candidate states...), and a Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations from Tufts University (USA). Radosveta Vassileva

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  7. Athens hopeful of progress on sea delimitation differences with Albania after FM visit
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    , there is cautious optimism since Albanian President Bajram Begaj will have the authorisation to approve... Albanian President Bajram Begaj was allegedly annoyed by the Greek flag in the courtyard

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  8. Newsletter 305 - 16/07/2021

    Newsletters

    Vaccines turn political PM announces compulsory jabs for some, prompting first major anti-vax protest Amid concerns about an approaching fourth Covid wave hitting Greece this summer, the government announced the start of compulsory vaccinations this wee...

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  9. Fraport reveals airport plans as major privatisation overcomes obstacles
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    Economy

    of 300,000 square meters. Fraport signed with Intrakat on Thursday two engineering, planning

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  10. The SEKAP case and extrajudicial debt restructuring
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    Legal

    by the Donskoy Tabak Group, a 38-million-euro fine was imposed on the company for a crime committed in 2009

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