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Budget primary shows deficit of 7.01 bln in September
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared to a surplus of 4.47 billion noted in September 2019, the final Finance Ministry (MoF... during the first nine months of the year. Personal income tax (PIT) was below target by 763 million
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Samsung buys out Innoetics in latest boost for Greek tech sector
EconomyFeaturesSouth Korean technology giant Samsung has bought out Innoetics, a small Greek tech firm which... startup success story. Innoetics was bought up with 100 percent ownership by Samsung at a sum that has... institute. The company is now classified as an offshoot of Samsung and will continue its operations
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Podcast - Long live the revolution: The legacy of Greece's 1821 war of independence
AgoraGreece 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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The men who would be prime ministers
Agora2004. He was undeterred by the fact that when the snap polls came in 2007 his party was beaten again... prime minister,” he told Skai TV. Greeks have paid dearly for the headstrong rush to power made by its last few prime ministers. If Mitsotakis genuinely wants to represent a different, new breed
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General govt primary cash deficit at 7.01 bln in Sept, arrears up by 113 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s general government (gg) primary cash deficit came to 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of the year compared to a surplus of 4.53 billion in the same period last year, according... at a deficit of 7.01 billion euros. The budget primary balance for the same time last year came
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Newsletter 269 -16/10/2020
turbulence caused by the Golden Dawn trial refused to subside. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis flew... of Turkish provocations. Earlier in the week, the prime minister was focussed on drawing a line under... had a photo of Mitsotakis with former conservative prime minister Antonis Samaras next to the title
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Newsletter 271 -30/10/2020
law Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was due to announce on Friday a one-month plan... of the so-called Katseli law, to be lifted when it was in power. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis... that a large portion of workers fell into one of three categories: Either they saw their work suspended
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Budget primary shows deficit of 7.01 bln as revenues suffer in September
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared to a surplus of 4.47 billion noted in September 2019, the preliminary Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution bulletin for September showed on Thursday. The primary surplus was below its
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Revenues at 4.77 bln in Oct, beating target for fourth straight month
Economyto the targets being beaten over the last four months, even though there is a steady increase in unpaid...The final budget execution to October confirmed preliminary figures, released by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on November 13, showing revenues beating monthly targets by 763 million euros
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Developments in Novartis probe signal new, bitter phase in pre-election battle
PoliticsGreek Politicsof bribing politicians, including former health ministers and ex-prime ministers, in order to secure more... by the Prime Minister’s Office accused the opposition parties of running scared and being in a panic... and covering its tracks, as well as embarking on a new round of serving its narrow interests. Prime Minister
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