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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Thursday on paid a visit to the headquarters of Athens-based fintech service provider Viva Wallet, days after banking giant JP Morgan announced that it was purchasing 48.5 percent of the latter in a landmark – by Greek standards – deal.

Ruling New Democracy (ND) party continues to field a comfortable lead over other parties in the latest opinion poll unveiled on Monday in Greece, even despite public opinion anger and frustration with the handing of a recent snow storm in the country, which more-or-less paralyzed the greater Athens area for at least a couple of days last week.

A majority of Parliament deputies in Greece’s 300-MP legislature on Sunday evening, as widely expected, voted down a “no confidence” motion tabled on Friday by the main opposition SYRIZA party.