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In Spain, the best generation is in danger of becoming the lost generation
AgoraA double degree in communication from Paris and Madrid universities, and a master’s in cultural policy at a prestigious British institution may have been enough for getting a job a decade ago in Spain but not now. Laura, 25 and unemployed for one year, voices her pessimism about her future
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Piraeus snaps up share in MIG to complete series of corporate moves
EconomyBankingPiraeus Bank announced on May 14 its third major corporate development in the last two months, following the successful completion of a 1.75-billion- euro capital increase in late March and a senior unsecured bond issue of 500 million in mid-March. According to the announcement, Piraeus Bank
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OECD sees 3.3 bln euros of savings Greece can make by cutting red tape
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) released a report on May 15 identifying 3.3 billion euros worth of burdensome regulations in 13 sectors weighing on businesses each year. Over three-quarters of these costs accrue in three of the priority areas, namely tax (VAT
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One night in Cannes
Agoraand received the approval of his cabinet on November 1. The ex-PASOK leader's proposal may have been
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Politics trumping economic prudence in Greece
AgoraPaulson & Co. has had to suffer during the past 12 months. But he may start looking at Piraeus Bank
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Greek central government debt inches down to 320.42 bln in Q1
Economywas disbursed on April 24. The IMF’s executive board is due to convene by the end of May to decide
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Greek politics in thrall to new faces and old ideas
Agoranuances that may have existed in Greek politics have disappeared into the gaping sinkhole created
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Central gov't cash deficit shrinks to 1.27 bln in April
EconomyMacroeconomyto the 1.05 billion reported by the MoF in the preliminary budget execution bulletin released on May
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Fitch upgrades Greek credit rating to B with stable outlook
EconomyMacroeconomywas published on May 14, 2013 when long-term rating was raised by one notch from ‘CCC’ to ‘B-‘. Greece’s
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Five things to watch for in today's elections in Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicsnature of its candidates, drawn from various professions, may count against it at the ballot box. However
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