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Grand projects and even loftier ambitions drive Greece's energy project bonanza
EconomyFeaturesand Stara Zagora. Whilst relatively modest in length and capacity (it will deliver 3 bcm/y initially
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Worst ever negative employment balance recorded in March as virus measures hit
EconomyMacroeconomyThe employment balance turned sharply negative in March with 41,903 more firings than hirings, data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system showed. Compared to the same month last year, there were 85,276 more people fired than hired. Ergani...
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IMF sees 2020 GDP contraction at 10 pct, budget deficit at 9 pct due to virus impact
EconomyMacroeconomyThe IMF released on Tuesday its latest economic estimates in the context of the World Economic Outlook, which has incorporated the impact of what it calls The Great Lockdown that sees global GDP dropping by 3 pct in 2020, subject to various uncertaintie...
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April drop of 9.9 pct for industrial production largest since 2011 as virus takes toll
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) decreased by 9.9 percent year-on-year (YoY) in April following a slightly downward revised increase of 0.4 percent in March, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data revealed on Friday. The headline figure ...
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Govt gears up for arrival of Covid-19 vaccine amid virus flare-up in some areas
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Friday that Greece’s Covid-19 vaccination programme will begin on December 27, when the staff at five public hospitals will receive the jab. After doctors and nurses, the authorities aim to inoculate care ...
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SYRIZA looks back at time in office as it searches for way forward
PoliticsGreek Politicsabout the deal and ensure it received a warmer welcome form the public. The document defends SYRIZA
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Govt banks on uptick in vaccines over coming months aiding return to normality
PoliticsGreek Politicsrollout, the warmer weather and mass self-testing will help restore a semblance of normality in Greece
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Newsletter 292 - 09/04/2021
that the faster rollout, the warmer weather and mass self-testing will help restore a semblance
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MoF to announce measures for safeguarding businesses impacted by COVID19
Economyimpacted by the virus. They will focus on the three geographical areas in western Greece that had... impact of a crisis on the border with Turkey and the impact of the virus on an already delicate economy, Greece is making two requests to exclude migration flow spending and virus relief measures from
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Greeks suspicious of Covid-19 origins but warming to vaccine, polls show
Societythey believed that the rules to prevent the spread of the virus were being respected in general, the majority... percent said that they did protect against the virus, 34.7 percent said that they probably did offer... against the virus. The Aboutpeople survey also suggest that almost half of all respondents said
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