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GDP rises by 0.2 pct QoQ in Q1, increases by 1.3 pct YoY
EconomyMacroeconomyincreased by 8.7 percent. The latest figures from the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) showed that in March, international arrivals by air dropped by 0.2 percent. In the aggregate period, arrivals
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Current account balance shows surplus of 300.6 mln in May
EconomyMacroeconomyin non-residents' holdings of Greek government bonds and T-bills. Reserve assets came to 6.42... by 7.8 percent YoY despite a 2.6 percent fall in overseas arrivals. The primary income balance came... euros, while non-resident arrivals in the aggregate period edged down by a slight 0.9 percent. Travel
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Eight in 10 tourist visits to just five regions, six nationalities generate half of receipts
EconomyFeaturesby tourists from six countries. The study was conducted by the research arm of the Greek tourism institute... haul arrivals, the number of regions visited tended to be higher. For example, visitors from... arrivals, coming to roughly 2.4 million visitors during the month. The average expenditure per trip rose
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Current account balance surplus of 874.4 mln in June shows significant yoy improvement
EconomyMacroeconomyto a rise of 5.2 billion in non-residents' holdings of Greek government bonds and T-bills. Reserve... percent YoY despite overseas arrivals remaining unchanged. The primary income balance came... percent to 5.51 billion euros, while non-resident arrivals in the aggregate period edged down
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GDP rises by 0.8 pct QoQ in Q2, increases by 1.9 pct YoY
EconomyMacroeconomyincreased by 6.9 percent. The latest figures from the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) showed that in June, international arrivals by air rose by 2 percent. In the aggregate period, arrivals rose by 4.4
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PM outlines social dividend plans as Tsipras points way for SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicsparty might be deemed more miserly than SYRIZA as far as handouts are concerned and because the Greek... a refugee, problem even though statistics show that the majority of arrivals are from countries whose... for the higher number of arrivals since 2015 was because “SYRIZA opened the borders,” handing control
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Current account deficit more than halves to 2.57 bln in 2019
EconomyMacroeconomy) to the Greek government in the context of the medium-term debt relief measures. The deficit... to 288.9 million, rising by 6.1 percent while foreign arrivals rose by 5.4 percent YoY. Travel... to 18.15 billion euros, compared to 16.09 billion in 2018, while foreign arrivals in the aggregate
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Mitsotakis defends his record against backdrop of tough migration package
PoliticsGreek Politicswith his pledge to make conditions harsher as a deterrent to potential migrants. The announcements... arrivals to mark New Democracy’s six years in power. The prime minister launched an attack on his... and the creation of at least one closed detention centre on the island of Crete to hold new arrivals
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Greece among hardest hit in Covid-related drop for European arrivals
EconomyFeaturescoronavirus wave and found that arrivals in Europe in the first eight months of the year were down by 68... tourism markets, arrivals from Germany fell at the sharpest rate for Greece compared to other countries in the first nine months of the year. Arrivals in June in Greece dropped by 89.1 percent compared
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EU Task Force sees improvements in Greece, tends to damaged ties
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreek tax officials in anti-money laundering techniques. However, the Task force also highlights... of 2013, the Greek government has advanced on a wide range of reforms,” the report said. “It has in particular made progress with planning of the reorganisation of Greek Ministries, and initiated
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