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Stathakis prefers PPPs for the concession of regional airports
Economy Minister Giorgos Stathakis said on Wednesday he is in favor of public-private partnerships with more than one stakeholder for the privatization of the country?s infrastructure.
Stocks slide in particularly thin trade
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Bank stocks post huge losses in Q1
With the omens from the negotiations in Brussels being far from positive on Tuesday, the benchmark of the Greek stock market ended the month of March with losses of 11.93 percent, while banks declined by 24.69 percent. The banks index lost 41.53 percent in the first quarter of the year.
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Greek future as trade hub in limbo amid Syriza split on railways
By Jonathan Stearns and Paul Tugwell
As dusk falls on the plains outside the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki, Georgios Plaitakis opens up the throttle of his diesel-powered passenger train and settles in for the nine-hour journey east to the frontier.
Greece and EU at odds on energy policy, too
By Chryssa Liaggou
The SYRIZA-led government and the European Union do not see eye to eye on their energy strategy, as the bloc «is dominated by the most dogmatic and extreme neoliberal policies,» according to the Greek Production Reconstruction and Energy Minister Panayiotis Lafazanis.
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Greek stocks head south on cash flow fears
The Greek stock market fell for a third day in a row on Friday as concerns about the state?s cash flow rose due to statements by ministers.
The Athens Exchange (ATHEX) general index closed at 880.48 points, shedding 2.67 percent from Thursday?s 904.59 points. On a weekly basis the benchmark added 3.08 percent, but February posted a 21.96 percent rise.
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Widespread optimism boosts stocks, turnover in ATHEX
Growth in stock prices and trading volume on Friday confirmed widespread optimism about a deal will be achieved now that the government has restored contacts with the troika of Greece?s international creditors.
Foreign investors worried over gov't plans
By Chryssa Liaggou
International concern is growing following the announcement of the government?s program in Parliament, with worries expressed and interest withdrawn in a number of instances concerning investment and privatization projects.
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Stocks give up 3.9 pct as snap elections loom
The stock market regained its composure somewhat after Parliaments widely anticipated failure to elect a new president and Prime Minister Antonis Samarass announcement of general elections next month, as losses of up to 11 percent in afternoon trade were reduced to less than 4 percent by the end of the first session after Christmas.
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Local stocks lose 1.69 pct before holiday shutdown
The Greek bourse reacted calmly on Tuesday to the result of the presidential vote in Parliament, which while seeing a rise in support for the governments candidate was still some way off the result required in next Mondays third and final vote. The majority of stocks posted small losses on a day of poor turnover ahead of the Christmas recess.
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