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Unemployment rate drops again in Q3, reaching 22.6 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyand storage with 25,900 more people employed followed by accommodation and food service activities (+16,000...), accommodation and food services (10.2 percent), manufacturing (9.5 percent), public administration and defence
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Disabled rights still lacking in Greece
EconomyFeaturesservice in Greece is currently not in operation because of a lack of suitably qualified staff. Given...The Greek crisis has seen services and funds cut across the board from pensioners to preschools. But if there is one group that has been disproportionately affected, it is the disabled. The debt
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Unemployment rate up to 23.6 pct in Q4, down to 23.5 for 2016
EconomyMacroeconomylosses were professional, scientific and technical activities (-12,900), other service activities... services (9 percent) and education (8.1 percent).
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Tourism could give economy annual 5 bln boost, NBG report finds
EconomyFeaturesbillion in 2008, generating 73 percent of the external service surplus in the same year compared... prices and the wider revenues spent on goods and services. On that note, the report highlights
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Unemployment rate edges down to 21.1 pct in Q2, lowest since Q4 2011
EconomyMacroeconomy, where 33,600 more persons were employed. This was followed by accommodation and food service activities... and retail trade (18 percent of total), agricultural (12.1 percent), accommodation and food services (9.9
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Greece prepares for Erdogan visit, limits extent of Sharia law
PoliticsForeign Policyinterested in three projects. The first concerns ferry services for passengers and goods from Turkey’s western Izmir province to Thessaloniki. The second is a high-speed train service between Istanbul
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Unemployment rate falls to 20.2 pct in Q3, lowest for almost six years
EconomyMacroeconomyservice activities (+17,700) and human health and social activities (+14,500). The three sectors... (18 percent of total), agricultural (11.8 percent), accommodation and food services (10.4 percent
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Entrepreneurs show lack of innovation, face many barriers to entry, study suggests
EconomyFeaturesthat they exported more than 25 percent of their product or service. Despite 64 percent of respondents... of those questioned said that many business offer similar services or products against an average of 52
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Tsipras waits on name issue and debt talks, Mitsotakis pledges tax cuts for tourism
PoliticsGreek Politicsreduce VAT for the food service sector to 13 percent. This was a popular measure implemented... two VAT rates: 22 and 11 percent, with tourism-related services being in the lower bracket. He said
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Athens facing diplomatic developments on several fronts in September
PoliticsForeign Policyintelligence service regarding Russia’s apparent activity in favour of certain interests in northern Greece... of the ‘Imperial Orthodox Palestine Society’ in Greece, an organisation created by the Czars’ secret services
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