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New government aims for extensive changes to education system
Societyrequired in the modern world. Kerameus noted that the education system should be designed not simply... use of human capital. Changes Kerameus said that the current curriculum was being examined... on Greece by the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe outlined how austerity
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Business leaders set out steps to attract skilled Greeks as govt offers wage subsidies
Societysectors and regional policies, the creation of an attractive work environment with modern human... that the migration of these workers has led to shortfalls in skills and modern resources needed by the country... of university liaison offices with the necessary logistical and human infrastructure needs. Subsidy scheme
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Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus
Agora($310 billion) from its bailout is going towards repaying existing debt means the amount Greece owes... of nurturing the productive sectors of its economy and tapping into the impressive human resources it has
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Greek Jan-Apr primary budget surplus rises above 1 bln despite revenue shortfall
Economyto beat targets by 310 million, yet at a slower pace compared to the previous months. The year... taxes beat the targets by 237 million. In particular, VAT retreated 4.4 percent in April and 1.8
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Piraeus Bank records net losses of 6 mln in Q1, further reduction in NPE stock
EconomyBankingin the ECB QE programme having sold 4.4 billion in EFSF bonds by the end of January 2017. Gross... bps to more than 310 bps in 2020. It also sees the cost to income ratio falling below 45 percent
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Off the isles of Greece
Agoraexplanation and has called for an investigation. The Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human... fellow human beings. Too often over the years, Greece has been criticised for its treatment... by Muiznieks, the UNHCR, Pro Asyl, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, EU Home Affairs Commissioner
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Parties take another look at granting vote to Greek expats
Societyexistence as a modern state, the principle of full citizen rights for Greeks abroad has been espoused... Commission on Human Rights, an independent body which advises the Greek state in accordance with UN human.... The National Commission on Human Rights adopts a higher estimate of 699,118 emigrants between 2008 and 2015
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New migration law passes amid questions over Chios tragedy
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor legal migration. The government argues the package creates a “modern and effective” model... support. NGO criticism Human‑rights organisations have sharply criticised the legislation, warning..., for activities that could be interpreted as facilitating irregular entry. Human Rights Watch has described
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Mapping the views of the Greeks
Societythe majority of those in the pro- and anti-European camps believe Greece is a modern country that stands out for its culture and has much to offer the modern world. Indeed, most Greeks believe Greece... with Europe and the world; the economy, state and private initiative; migration, minorities and human rights
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As part of search for culprits in Boutaris attack, parties should look at themselves
Agoraas modern-day “tyrants” threatening to destabilise Greece. Samaras, now a backbench MP, and others within... to promote itself as a modern, European centre-right force. During last Friday’s debate on the Novartis... you showed human values by opening the borders to refugees,” he said. “In fact, you opened
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