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Summer season looks under threat as revenues fail to materialise
EconomyMacroeconomyon direct travel from such countries. However, critics have noted that the ban is easily circumvented... in July, 196 cases related to travel were recorded out of 326 in total. This was more than 60 percent.... Staycations A study by the Institute of the Greek Tourism Confederation (INSETE) looked into the travel trends
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Greece among hardest hit in Covid-related drop for European arrivals
EconomyFeaturesThe European Travel Commission (ETC) has examined tourism trends in the light of the second... in Europe. The ETC noted that the lack of a unified European approach impacted travel patterns in Europe... throughout Europe regarding travel restrictions and quarantine measures has faced criticism from
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EU digital certificate seen as boost for tourism against backdrop of worsening pandemic
PoliticsGreek Politics” for travel has been welcomed by PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis as a potential boost for Greek tourism. Αside... of the health status certificate which promises to ease travel among EU countries, has been hailed... of an EU-wide travel document has achieved sufficient consensus among member states to be put
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Current account shows deficit of 1.4 bln in May as imports rise
EconomyMacroeconomymillion, down by 4.6 percent YoY. The travel balance showed a surplus of 112.1 million, an eightfold increase from last year, during the first lockdown, when it came to just 12 million. Travel receipts... percent. Travel payments came to 56.2 million, an increase of 77.7 percent. Total imports came to 4.97
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Adverse weather pushes Jan manufacturing PMI to lowest level for 16 months
EconomyMacroeconomyattributed to the heavy snowfall in January that led to remarkable drops in both output and new orders... their output at the quickest pace over the last 16 months largely on the back of the heavy snowfall... times lengthened due to the heavy snow. Markit analysts concluded that “challenging weather
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Newsletter 312 - 15/10/2021
a battering because of heavy rain and storms that led to flooding on Evia over the weekend... Athens via the then Governor Rena Dourou, the local and national administration came under heavy attack... for heavy rain even though experts and locals had repeatedly expressed concern about flooding during
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Public sector capital stock in Greece and the Euro-19
Agorathat the capital stocks need to be transformed away partly from old heavy structures, to green capital... fresh investments in (traditional, heavy) infrastructure, alongside the same green, digital... time. If the capital stock slowly drifts away from heavy investments in structures and very-long lived
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Kassalekis goes from blank canvas to empty vessel, blowing open progressive space
Agoraby heavy defeats in four European Parliament and national elections since 2019, could project whatever... and mainstream media appearances which have been heavy in terms of visibility but light in substance... on any internal feuding. Kasselakis responded in what many saw as a heavy-handed manner by trying
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Greece’s 14–29s: Ambitious, anxious and lacking trust
Society, and 31.5% described as “heavy users” who spend more than two hours a day. Young women in particular are heavier users than men — 36.8% of women are heavy users compared with 26.5% of men — a pattern... newspapers or informative portals, while only 4.9% are heavy online news consumers. At the same time
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August sees third Greek C/A surplus in a row, reaching 1.82 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyto a 10.3 percent rise in the travel receipts stemming from a much higher increase in non-residents’ arrivals by 25 percent. The travel surplus stood at 2.98 billion, up 9 percent YoY. The BoG is due to release more detailed figures on the 8-month travel surplus on Wednesday. The contraction
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