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  1. EC report analyses state of play with privatisations as HELPE hits obstacle
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    EconomyFeatures

    The European Commission’s (EC) update on its enhanced surveillance report on Greece, released on April 3, contains a number of points including the current state of play with privatisations... DEPA’s sale. Switzerland-based commodities trader and miner Glencore had formed a consortium

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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. Defence agreement, views on Turkey attract most interest during Pompeo visit

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    that the “content of the Revised MDCA Protocol is sending a message abroad that Greece could play the role... for Greece to set out what role it could play in the region. For instance, is Greece ready... of the S400 which is of a particular interest for the US. Upgraded role? The debate that has begun

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  5. Newsletter 305 - 16/07/2021

    Newsletters

    ” the clerics to play a part in reining in the virus. In response, the Holy Synod agreed to remind

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  6. From pipe dreams to power cables: the changing map of Greece's energy ambitions
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    Agora

    links with our neighbours – these cables will play an indispensable role in the energy transition.... In the NC1.5 scenario, the excess electricity was to be converted into green hydrogen and other synthetic

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  7. Negotiations between Greece and lenders: state of play ahead of Eurogroup meeting
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    EconomyProgramme

    The extraordinary Eurogroup on Monday is due to discuss the state of play of the programme review as well as the sustainability of Greece’s debt. The thorniest issue at the moment appears to be the contingency measures worth 2 percent of GDP the IMF is insisting they have to be detailed

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  8. Will the real men of unity please stand up?
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    Agora

    numerous complaints that the government in Athens is not respecting diplomatic protocol. Foul play Berlin recently accused Tsipras of “foul play” after he suggested that “aggressive conservative forces... of that year, journalist Nikos Chrysoloras wrote of “an unthinking, subconscious racism at play

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  9. Newsletter 18 - 06/03/2015

    Newsletters

    not sat well with European officials and there have been numerous complaints that the government in Athens is not respecting diplomatic protocol. Berlin recently accused Tsipras of “foul play” after... Chrysoloras wrote of “an unthinking, subconscious racism at play”. “The current political discourse

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  10. One in two Greeks thinks life was better 50 years ago, poll suggests
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    Society

    was shown to play a role in how people responded - in Greece, a 12 point difference was noted between... believed that life today was worse than it was 50 years ago. Greeks sat in the bottom 10 countries where

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