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Greece’s bailout programs ignored “social needs of population,” says ESM-report

June 14, 2020 Economy 2

“The bailout programs paid insufficient attention to the underlying needs of the Greek population,” independent Evaluator Joaquín Almunia saidn among others in a report presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Stability Mechanism Board of Governors on 11 June 2020. The Governors assessed the report’s findings and recommendations and …

38,000 employees to “voluntarily exit” Greece’s systemic banks

August 16, 2019 Economy Comments Off on 38,000 employees to “voluntarily exit” Greece’s systemic banks

The landscape of Greece’s four systemic banks is set to change as 38,000 bank employees will have to make important and difficult decisions about their future: they will have to voluntarily join the exit programs and seek other job opportunities elsewhere. The outsourcing of non-performing loans and the development of …

“Portugal is an example for Greece,” Tsipras tells de Sousa

March 13, 2018 Greece, Politics 1

“In August 2018 we will be done with the programme; we already see a big difference in the economic figures and we seek to transfer this difference to the social indicators and to people’s sense of the real economy as well, exactly as happened in Portugal, for the benefit of …

Greece’ economy ministry to launch funding programs for SMEs in Tourism

August 31, 2017 Economy 1

In the upcoming period, the Greek economy ministry will launch ten EU funding programs totalling 600 million euros for the support of new business ventures or the upgrade of existing enterprises. The funding – within the “Competitiveness, Entrepreneurship and Innovation” (EPAnEK) Operational Program – are mainly aimed at small and medium-sized (SMEs) …

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