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PM hopes to avoid stumbling blocks amid numerous outstanding review actions The institutions’ mission chiefs are due to begin talks in Athens on Monday with Greek government officials amid hopes that the third review can be concluded relatively quickly without any complications.
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EconomyProgramme
Review gathers pace as mission chiefs prepare for Athens return Technical talks between the Greek government and the institutions have resumed in Athens ahead of the return of the mission chiefs to Greece on Monday amid efforts to complete the third review as soon as possible.
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PoliticsGreek Politics
Tsipras hopes to move on after decision on ex-airport project The government believes that it has overcome the hold-up on the redevelopment of the former Athens airport at Hellenikon, as another opinion poll suggests New Democracy’s lead over SYRIZA is narrowing.
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PoliticsGreek Politics
Coalition banks on surplus transfers, waits for Hellenikon verdict The government is hoping that the distribution of an ample excess primary surplus from this year’s fiscal overperformance will help it win the public relations battle over the draft 2018 budget, which was submitted to Parliament on Monday.
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PoliticsGreek Politics
Coalition looks to regain confidence, centre-left struggles with ballot The working week drew to a close on Friday with the government apparently in a better mood than at the beginning of the week despite uncomfortable questions about its handling of the Saronic Gulf oil spill and the completion of the third review.
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PoliticsGreek Politics
Slow pace of civil service evaluation, Hellenikon deal add to review agenda Several areas of potential tension between the government and Greece’s lenders have emerged ahead of the third review.
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EconomyProgramme
Privatisation plan inches along as groups express interest in DESFA The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) announced on Monday that six consortiums had expressed an interest in a 66 percent stake in Greece’s natural gas transmission operator DESFA.
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EconomyProgramme
HRADF's updated asset development plan sets out next batch of privatisations The list with the second group of state owned enterprises (SOEs) that will be transferred to the new privatisation and investment fund (HCAP) was revealed in the technical MoU by the EC on Friday.
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Economy
Another privatisation goal ticked off as 600 mln offer secures Athens airport concession The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) announced on Wednesday that it has accepted the improved offer submitted by the Athens International Airport (AIA) SA for the 20-year extension of the concession for the airport.
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EconomyProgramme
Govt tables 2018-21 MTFS containing 4.5 bln in measures, sees growth rising from 1.8 pct this year The government tabled in Parliament on Saturday night the Medium-Term Fiscal Strategy (MTFS) for 2018-2021 as the last article in the 275-page multi-bill containing the measures needed for the conclusion of the second programme review.