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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. Newsletter 282 -29/01/2021

    Newsletters

    for Greece to engage in talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan after months of tension between... issued a 3.5 billion euro bond with a coupon of 0.75 pct and a reoffer price of 99.44, implying a reoffer yield of 0.807 pct and a spread of 135.3 basis points over the German DBR 0 pct that matures

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  4. Centre-left parties jockey for leading role in post-election landscape
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    ”. While none of the intended recipients of these appeals has shown any inclination to engage... not augur well for Androulakis and his vision, however PASOK sources argue that the large portion

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  5. Greece, Cyprus and Israel bolster trilateral ties as Turkey looms in background

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    ties, appears willing to engage in US-led talks on maritime border disputes in the Eastern... underlined the importance of energy cooperation and voiced support for the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), designed to link India with Europe via sea and rail routes through the Middle East

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  6. First bond of 2022 attracts fewer offers, more than double last year's yield at 1.83 pct
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    Economy

    euros, with a coupon of 1.75 pct and a final reoffer yield of 1.836 pct, with 140 basis points over... euros with a final reoffer yield of 1.836 pct. The issue was 5x oversubscribed. The transaction had... a reoffer yield of just 0.807 pct and spread of the German DBR of 135.5 bps. The issue had also attracted

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  7. Ex-PMs engage in public spat, highlighting contrasting approaches to Turkey
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    The Greek public sphere witnessed last week a rare incident for the country’s political scene - a debate through articles and statements by the two prime ministers who governed Greece between 1996 and 2009 on their views regarding foreign policy regardi...

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  8. Greece bolsters ties with UAE, building on opposition to Turkish actions
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    with India. Furthermore, Abu Dhabi has always considered Greece as its gate to the EU, but following... Mediterranean and the South Caucasus region, describing it as a “blatant” violation of international

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  9. 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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  10. How will Trump's tariffs affect Greece?
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    Agora

    . Deputy Prime Minister Kostis Hatzidakis identified India and China as alternative destinations. However, bilateral trade with China remains hugely imbalanced, and India’s protectionist stance poses.... Agreements with Mexico, Canada, China, and India remain unresolved. India faces threats of 100% tariffs due

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