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Higher education in Greece needs radical overhaul to create labour-relevant workforce, study says
Societyof undergraduates enrolled in such degrees out of the European Union. A jump in educational
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SYRIZA seeks best path to next general elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsand the European Parliament ballot on Sunday, May 26. However, there has been no clear indication from
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Travel balance records 127 mln surplus in Q1, much improved on last year
EconomyMacroeconomyearlier. This was driven by a 22 percent rise in receipts from visitors within the 28 European Union
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Greeks seen working longer, until July 18, to meet annual tax bill
Society. The study notes that for a third year, European Union workers saw their average “real tax rate” dip
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SYRIZA working on package of expansionary measures to provide political boost
PoliticsGreek Politicsand European Parliament vote next May, allowing enough time for all the expansionary measures he wants
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Sales of HELPE, DESFA and shipyard progress while protests hamper ROSCO, PPC
EconomyProgrammeof the company’s overseas operations. DESFA Meanwhile, the European Commission’s Directorate General
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Industrial turnover rises by 11.4 pct in May, staying positive for fifth consecutive month
EconomyMacroeconomy. In addition, the June industry confidence indicator published by the European Commission showed
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Government indicates readiness to play waiting game on pension cuts
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe pension cuts due in 2019 continue to dominate the Greek political agenda, with the latest intervention from a government official suggesting that Athens has no intention of acting on this issue without first reaching an understanding with the European institutions. The Greek media was full
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Exclusion from QE confirmed, only ECB's reinvestment programme left
EconomyProgrammeDuring the final press conference before the summer holidays and about three weeks before Greece concludes its third adjustment programme, the European Central Bank’s (ECB) president Mario Draghi confirmed what was widely anticipated, which is that the country will not be eligible for ECB’s QE
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Economic sentiment reaches 105.3 in July, highest since June 2014
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) rose by 2.8 points to 105.3 versus the reading of 102.5 in June, European Commission (EC) figures revealed on Monday. July’s reading marks four consecutive months of the index standing above the 100-point mark. It is also the highest reading for Greece since June
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