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Main residence draft law shows signs of compromise in several areas
After weeks of back-and-forth with the institutions, the Greek government submitted to Parliament late on Tuesday the main part of the draft legislation relating to primary residences.
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No breakthrough in discussions over protection for main homes
Monday’s meeting of the Euro Working Group (EWG) did not see any breakthrough in the talks between the Greek government and its lenders over the new framework for the protection of primary residences.
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Primary residence talks continue amid uncertainty about draft legislation
The Greek government remained in discussions with the institutions on Thursday over the details of the primary residence framework amid concerns that Athens is set to act unilaterally and table the draft legislation without having found any common ground with the lenders.
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Government move over primary residences raises questions
The announcement by government sources on Wednesday that draft legislation regarding the protection of primary residences will be submitted to Parliament on Friday without there necessarily being an agreement with the institutions has prompted questions about SYRIZA’s motives.
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Athens set to press ahead with primary residence law despite differences with lenders
The Greek government appears set to table in Parliament on Friday the draft law for the new framework governing the protection of primary residences from foreclosure without necessarily first reaching an agreement with the institutions.
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Athens and lenders continue talks on outstanding actions, aiming to conclude by March 25
Discussions between the Greek government and its European lenders are continuing with the aim of the outstanding actions from the second post-programme review being completed by March 25, when the Euro Working Group (EWG) is due to meet.
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Disbursement delayed until April as lenders wait for primary residence law to be settled
As seemed likely following the European Commission’s second enhanced surveillance report last month, Monday’s Eurogroup did not lead to the activation of the latest round of debt relief measures for Greece.
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Eurobank net profits from continued operations fall by 12.2 pct in 2018
Eurobank recorded net profits of 29 million euros in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2018 from 58.8 million in the previous quarter, representing a quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decline of 50.7 percent.
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Deliberations over primary residence bill set to delay green light from Eurogroup
The chances of Greece securing the eurozone’s approval for almost 1 billion euros in debt relief measures at Monday’s Eurogroup appear slim as Athens and the institutions had not settled on the details of the legislation for primary residences by Friday.
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Foreclosure bill undergoing final adjustments to satisfy creditors
The government is looking to the Bank of Greece to provide its assessment of the latest version of the draft law for the protection of primary residences from foreclosure so the bill can be tabled in Parliament and voted on this week, ahead of Monday’s Eurogroup.