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Govt concerned by virus mutations, encouraged by increase in vaccination rate
PoliticsGreek Politicsvaccination rate, as measured per 100 people who have received the jab, stands just below the EU average... registered on Sunday. On the positive side, there has been a distinct increase in the rate of vaccinations over the past few days. As of Saturday, more than 230,000 Greeks had received at least the first jab
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Greek banks eye positive market appetite for bad loan sales
EconomyBankinga holding company. In Piraeus Bank’s preliminary summary ahead of their full 2019 results, the bank... quarter versus the current rate for 2019 of 260 million euros. Cash collections, curings, liquidations and write-offs are assumed to come to 1.1 billion euros per quarter, on par with the current rate seen
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Public investment under spotlight amid arguments over budget execution
EconomyMacroeconomyduring the same period of 2018. He added that during 2019 the rate of absorbing funds from the EU... holding back 1.1 billion in investment spending, the opposition party argued. Haritsis argued that local... funds 166 million and 859 billion by other legal entities, to make up the actual spend of 4.97
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Vaccination rate starts to rise as further lockdown relaxation examined
PoliticsGreek Politicsrecently by the PM was more or less achieved. The increase in the vaccination rate will be a relief... obtaining the patent for the jab from the manufacturers so there could be a quicker rollout. Protests
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High Covid-19 death rate leads to lockdown extension but fails to dampen vaccine scepticism
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat a sizeable chunk of Greek society, particularly young people, are reluctant to get the jab... Vassilis Kikilias assured Greeks on Thursday that the jab would be available in Greece at the same time... of Greeks are prepared to get the jab, but 30 pct are not, with 16 pct of those definitely against
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Newsletter 139 -10/11/2017
. The collectability rate stood at 69.4 percent. Corporate income tax due declined slightly from the previous month and came to 624.9 million with a collectability rate of 88.4 percent. The amount... for this tax expired. The collectability rate totalled 74.8 percent. The aggregate figure for the nine
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Current account deficit widens to 404 mln in March
EconomyMacroeconomymillion. The rate of change in exports turned positive (+3.1 percent) in March, while imports dropped... to 5.01 billion, while imports fell at a similar rate by 7.7 percent to 9.19 billion. Lower oil prices... a sharp drop in the primary income surplus (by 859 million) followed by a narrowing of the services
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Newsletter 134
means that the jobless rate now stands at its lowest level since November 2011. The overall labour... and stood at 26.1 percent. The unemployment rate in the 55-64 years old group recorded the smallest reduction of 0.3 pp to 18.1 percent. The regional breakdown revealed that the highest unemployment rate
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Under scrutiny, government defends vaccine strategy
PoliticsGreek Politicsrecord has come under scrutiny despite a recent increase in the rate at which jabs are being... dictated by their delivery. The Greek official pointed instead to the current daily rate, arguing... the opening of the tourism sector when other European countries, such as France are holding off from
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Newsletter 296 - 14/05/2021
a repeat of last year's criticism that tourists brought the virus into Greece. holding off from welcoming... not listened to the discussion. Gerapetritis argued that Greece is vaccinating at a faster rate than any..., the data shows that the vaccination rate in Greece has picked up over the last few weeks
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