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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 15-11-16
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[01] ESM to approve disbursement of Greece's loan tranche, 10 bln for
banks on Nov 23 - senior official
[01] ESM to approve disbursement of Greece's loan tranche, 10 bln for
banks on Nov 23 - senior official
The disbursement of the 2-billion-euro loan sub-tranche Greece is
expecting from its bailout program, along with the 10 billion euros
for the recapitalization of the country's lenders are expected to be
approved on November 23 (Monday), a senior official participating in
the ongoing negotiations with Greece's lenders said on Monday.
The decision will be taken by the European Stability Mechanism (ESM)
which will convene on the sidelines of the Eurogroup meeting which will
take place on the same day.
According to the same official, the draft bill which will be tabled in
parliament on Tuesday will include measures protecting the main residence
from foreclosures, the prices of generic drugs, the 100-instalment
payment plan, the equivalent measures taken to avoid a 23 pct VAT hike
in education and the changes in road tax.
The bill on non-performing loans will be tabled at a later time, while
now the government is examining the strategy for managing and selling
of these loans.
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