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Higher education in Greece needs radical overhaul to create labour-relevant workforce, study says
Societysector was 884 euros in 2016 compared to 1,054 euros in 2008. In the public sector, despite falling
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NBG 2024 profits at 1.16 bln, commision income up 12 pct at 427 mln
EconomyBankingIncome (PPI) stood at 1.9 billion, up by 5 percent annually. Operating expenses in 2024 were 884 million
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About-turn over ministry post undermines impact of PM's reshuffle
PoliticsGreek Politics’ Protection Ministry, where former Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakis took over from outgoing... and Interior Minister Makis Voridis. The Central Board of Jewish Communities in Greece (KIS) issued... a coffee shop, let alone such an important ministry. There are conflicting reports on what led to the about
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Covid-19 impact on tourism sector set to be extensive, report suggests
EconomyFeatureswith domestic flight spending falling by 54 percent. Spending on stays in hotels and resorts is expected... spending and stays in hotels and resorts are anticipated to fall by 78 and 84 percent, respectively
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Greece on way to 2013 primary surplus as budget outperformed targets by 3.85bn euros to August
Economybillion. Moreover, a Jan-Aug primary surplus of 1.36 billion and a budget deficit of 4.0 billion... mark for a second consecutive month, with the Jan-Aug figure landing at 30.5 billion euros, down 7.6... regarding social protection, military equipment procurement, consumption and PIB expenses, where Jan
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Revenues beat target for third straight month, put primary surplus in sight
EconomyInvestment Budget (PIB) revenues of 2.2 billion. Nevertheless, a Jan-Sep primary surplus of 1.12..., remaining above the 4-billion mark for a third consecutive month, with the Jan-Sep figure landing... Jan-Aug figures accounted for just 18-38 percent of the annual targets.
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PM seeks to douse snap election talk, points to October polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsfuelled on Monday by an amendment submitted to Parliament by the Interior Ministry. It aims... a parliamentary majority. The rule had been introduced in 2014 but the Interior Ministry argues... reports suggesting that Tsipras is leaning towards holding out until October for general elections
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Could Greece's immigration reforms have an impact on upcoming elections?
Societygranted “skyrocketed” from 14,178 to 33,487. Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis responded by describing... inhabitants in 2017. The Interior Ministry publishes more detailed statistics on citizenship... reports from as recently as 2008 indicate that promises of fast-track citizenship procedures, offers
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Mitsotakis sworn in as prime minister as attention turns to Cabinet picks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDendias are tipped to return to former posts at the Labour and Interior Ministries respectively... the Interior Ministry. Chrisochoidis appointed the ministry under former Prime Minister George... in tomorrow. In the key ministries, media reports suggest that Mitsotakis will lean heavily on key party
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Mitsotakis starts second term, prepares to name cabinet and launch reforms amid far-right rise
PoliticsGreek Politicswith responsibility of overseeing the government’s role in Parliament. Former Interior Minister Makis Voridis... to Education, which Niki Kerameus will leave to take over as the new interior minister. Former Citizens... agenda, culminating in a vote of confidence that will probably be held on July 9. Reports suggest
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