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Return to school marked by protests over education bill
PoliticsGreek Politics, the numbers of returning pupils were higher than expected, according to a spokesman from the teachers.... By the government’s own figures, fewer than half of state school pupils participated in online
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Lockdown reduced spread of Covid-19 by 80 pct, research indicates
Societythan the baseline by only 5 percent. Visits to workplaces were 19 percent lower than the baseline
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Greece issues new 10 yr bond as investor appetite returns
Economyand similar levels to the one achieved in January. The issue attracted more than 215 accounts led... than 85 pct of the allocation, with fund managers taking up 59 pct, followed by banks at 21 pct
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Building permits increase by 10.2 pct in March
EconomyMacroeconomythe coronavirus take hold. Total permits for 2019 came to roughly 82 percent lower than the 2005 peak. Much of the current building activity also concerns refurbishments rather than new building projects
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Unemployment drops to 16.2 pct in Q1, excluding furloughed workers
EconomyMacroeconomyto be employed if the furlough period is less than three months or if they receive more than 50
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PMI rises to 49.4 points in June as manufacturing resumes
EconomyMacroeconomy, but this was at drastically lower rates than that seen at the start of the year. New export orders also fell marginally... charges to attract customers. "Despite being much weaker than earlier in 2020, business confidence
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More flights land at airports, but tourism expectations remain grounded
PoliticsGreek Politicsthan 200 flights from abroad were due to land at Greek airports on Wednesday, boosting businesses... of the public administration and health care, where more than 60 pct of respondents have a positive
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PM sees 'new Greece' rising from Hellinikon rubble, pledges more aid for struggling firms
PoliticsGreek Politicsas a publicity stunt, noting that just five of the 900 buildings are being demolished one year, rather than one... that saw a decline of more than 35 pct in their revenues will not have to pre-pay any tax, while those
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Higher Covid-19 numbers spark concern as tourism sees little benefit from visitor arrivals
PoliticsGreek Politics. This was more than 60 pct of the total. The equivalent percentage in the last 10 days of June was just... visitors from abroad. If the number of cases rises to, and remains at, more than 50 per day
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Building permits fall by 22.4 pct in April
EconomyMacroeconomy. Total permits for 2019 came to roughly 82 percent lower than the 2005 peak. Much of the current building activity also concerns refurbishments rather than new building projects. The vast majority
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