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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. The government decisions that could shape the future of Greek banks
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    Economy

    in Toronto. The next management change is expected in NBG where the current CEO Alexandros Tourkolias

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  3. Eurobank sells insurance arm to Fairfax for 316 mln
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    EconomyBanking

    present Chairman and CEO Prem Watsa and headquartered in Toronto, is the largest private shareholder

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  4. Tsipras concludes US trip with focus on geopolitics and investments
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the Mirkopoulos family, who are owners of the Toronto-based Cinespace Film Studios. Papadimitriou met earlier

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  5. 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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  6. From nice story to pulped fiction: Carney delivers reality check on rules-based order
    - Prime Minister Mark Carney and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum walk past historic murals at the National Palace. Photo: Lars Hagberg

    Agora

    order, or disorder, that the world needed, enabling leaders to assess options based on a realistic... “international rules‑based order” was little more than a diplomatic euphemism. It created the illusion... it, it was simply “a nice story.” “We knew the story of the international rules‑based order was partially

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  7. Athens goes over energy plans, eyes enhanced role

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    to 20 billion cubic metres per year in order to allow the transportation of multiple sources of gas... between the natural gas systems of Greece and Bulgaria, entering near Komotini and exiting near Stara

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  8. Grand projects and even loftier ambitions drive Greece's energy project bonanza
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    EconomyFeatures

    contender for a regional energy hub. In order to fully realise this ambition, however, the onus... and Stara Zagora. Whilst relatively modest in length and capacity (it will deliver 3 bcm/y initially

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  9. Mitsotakis shifts focus to tax plan, investment, law and order

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    a stronger footing: Investment, tax relief and law and order. Mitsotakis held an informal meeting... and order issue in his televised interview, which was conduced just a few hours after the anti-terrorism... of “slowly but steadily restoring security and order.” New Democracy had campaigned strongly

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  10. Police actions draw attention to ND's law and order agenda
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and order. The conservatives promised to tighten things up upon coming to power. Since July, law and order has been high on the government agenda and the interventions at the Athens University of Business... behaviour. “The law and order agenda and practice followed by the government is a strategic choice,” said

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