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Farmers and government edge towards dialogue after weeks of escalation
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Greek government is hoping that the nationwide protests by farmers, which began more than... conditions for talks: that all protest groups are proportionally represented, and that roads remain open... rules are the maximum possible under current conditions. At the same time, officials have sought
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Greece sees travel receipts rise again in July to reach 2.74 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyby the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE) confirmed arrivals continued rising at a double-digit rate in August. International tourist arrivals at the main Greek airports increased 13.6 percent in August... in travel receipts fully reflects a strong rise in international tourist arrivals by 29.4 percent
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Travel receipts drop 9.2 pct in Aug, dragging balance down 10.6 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyto 2.71 billion. The most recent figures provided by the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE) showed that international tourist arrivals at the main Greek airports grew at double-digit rate... to a decrease in the average expenditure per trip by 11.6 percent to 596 euros, while foreign arrivals edged
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Travel balance at 94.8 mln in Mar and 211.9 mln in three-month period
EconomyMacroeconomymillion in 2018. The figures showed that as of December 2018, international arrivals at Greek.... Receipts from Russian visitors also rose by 63.5 percent to 15.2 million. Overall figures The Greek... million. Receipts were driven by an increase of 9.1 percent in foreign arrivals, coming to roughly
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Travel balance falls by 4.1 pct in April
EconomyMacroeconomy, international arrivals at Greek airports rose by 12.9 percent. In total, road and air arrivals... million. Overall figures The Greek Tourism Confederation’s (SETE) annual outlook had predicted... percent in foreign arrivals, coming to roughly 982,100 visitors during the month. The average
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Newsletter 23 - 17/04/2015
that “almost nobody in official Europe now expects a deal in April”. This runs counter to the Greek... and privatisations. That the Greek premier admits these differences of opinion makes it all the more... on some Greek islands, such as Mykonos and Santorini, but securing approval from his party
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Travel balance surplus up by 29 pct in Q1 to reach 165 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyashore rose by 28.1 percent to 130,000. Outlook The Greek Tourism Confederation’s (SETE) annual outlook... of the Greek economy, generating close to a fifth of the country's overall GDP in direct and indirect..., security, changes in regional economies and lack of investment in Greek tourism. The study noted
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Reopening of 7-year bond affirms tougher conditions on sovereign debt market
EconomyAmid the uncertain times of the Ukraine conflict and the inflationary pressures globally, but after Greece’s upgrade by S&P last week to one notch from investment grade and the recent prepayment of IMF loans by the government, the Public Debt Management...
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Latest data highlights tough day-to-day economic conditions, giving opposition ammunition
EconomyPolitical developments are putting more pressure on the government to deliver tangible economic results. PASOK officially became the main opposition party in Parliament recently after several SYRIZA MPs walked out as the leftist party elected a new lead...
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Tourism responsible for up to 30.9 pct of GDP in 2018, study suggests
FeaturesA study by the Greek Tourism Confederation (INSETE) has indicated that tourism contributed between... as one of the central pillars of the Greek economy when direct and indirect contributions from tourism... markets, regional changes, security, changes in regional economies and lack of investment in Greek
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