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  1. Latest criticism regarding human rights, civil society rebuffed by govt
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The Greek government’s attitude towards civil society and human rights has come under fire from... media reports and complaints by press freedom and human rights advocates that the Greek authorities.... On Wednesday, the UN’s Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders presented her preliminary findings from

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  2. Greeks on AI: Interest, anxiety and a desire to "remain human"
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    Society

    . As the report records, many respondents say simply: “I want to remain human”. This is not a technical... between human and machine. It echoes long‑standing anxieties in Greek public discourse about technology..., addressing fears, and ensuring that AI is seen not as a threat to human identity but as a tool that can

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  3. Human Rights Commissioner calls for improvements to battered healthcare system
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    Society

    A report by the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe has shown the severe impact of the country’s crisis on Greece’s healthcare sector as well as the health of Greeks. The report... to accessing healthcare in practice and greater investment in ensuring that the human rights of disabled

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  4. Greek pensions laid bare
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    Agora

    for supplementary pensions whilst is 3.3 billion. The total annual figure corresponds to 15.7 percent... pensions amounts to 884 euros. Note, though, that for around 45 percent of pensioners their monthly... and they receive on average monthly pensions of 771 euros. This is below the overall average of 884 euros since

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  5. If you think it's bleak for Greece now, wait until tomorrow
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    Agora

    human capital and factors that enhance capital and labour. The basic logic is that economies... productivity growth since 1970 has been averaging 0.7 percent, by far the lowest in the euro area, which

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  6. Piraeus completes Sunrise II securitisation as banks stay focused on NPE reduction
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    EconomyBanking

    of the mezzanine tranche and 2.45 billion euros for the junior tranche. NBG will keep 3.3 billion euros...Piraeus Bank announced on Monday that it entered into definitive agreement with Intrum and Serengeti Asset Management for the sale of 49 pct of the mezzanine and 2 pct of the junior notes

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  7. At sidelines of UNGA, Mitsotakis talks up Greece’s prospects as energy, tech hub
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greece’s pitch for human capital. A December 7 diaspora job fair in New York will connect U.S...., and with UAE Minister Sultan Al Jaber, who reaffirmed the Emirates’ commitment to expanding

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  8. BoG sees Greek growth resilience, highlights global risks
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    and improved asset quality. Non‑performing loans (NPLs) on a solo basis fell to EUR 5.7 billion, a 5.2% decrease from December 2024. The NPL ratio stood at 3.3% in December 2025 (down from 3.8% in 2024

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  9. Retail sales recorded 3.7 pct rise in 2023, but volume dropped by 3.3 pct

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of 12.3 percent in 2022. Volumes in 2023 dropped by 3.3 percent in 2023. Retail sales had been growing... percent. The inflationary effects are reflected in volumes, with fuels up by 3.3 percent, a 5.4 percent

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  10. April primary surplus beats target thanks to improved taxes and contained spending

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    respectively. Interest payments came to 3.3 billion euros, above target by 94 million, and in line... 884 million euros from the RRF this year.

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