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The World Cup, Argentina and Europe’s quest for moral clarity
Agoraadvertisement slots through the back door; suspensions for star players - Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal
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Tourism turnover index slows but signs remain positive
EconomyMacroeconomy. Indeed, latest Bank of Greece (BoG) data show that travel spending by non-residents to September... percent over the same period. As a result, travel surplus to September hiked by 17.7 percent to 9.31... contribution of travel and tourism to GDP (including wider effects from investment, the supply chain
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Accommodation and food services index rises by 44.9 pct in Q1
EconomyMacroeconomyforecast for travel receipts in 2014, which currently stands at 13 billion euros (based on 18.5 million..., will provide more information on the amount of travel revenues. In 2013, the average spending per trip... importance of tourism to the economy is demonstrated in the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) 2014
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C/A deficit to April narrows by 34.7 pct boosted by services
EconomyMacroeconomypayments. In addition, the travel services surplus rose by 18.5 percent to 179 million reflecting soaring non-residents’ arrivals and travel receipts, up 30.6 and 35.8 percent respectively. The 4-month C... surplus is mostly due to higher net transport receipts, followed by a widening of the travel surplus
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Growth in accommodation and food services turnover slows to 6 pct in Q1
EconomyMacroeconomythat in the first quarter of 2015 travel receipts advanced by 12.8 percent to 531.6 million euros.... The respective breakdown of travel receipts by region showed the most improving performance... travel receipts grew by 10.6 percent to 13.44 billion in 2014. The revenue improvement is entirely
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Greek C/A deficit shrinks by 17 pct in April as imports drop faster than exports
EconomyMacroeconomya significant improvement of the travel surplus by 40.5 percent to 90 million, on the back...). Higher travel receipts are fully attributed to a continued strong rise in non-residents’ arrivals.... In contrast, travel surplus improved by 36.8 percent to 381 million reflecting a rise in receipts
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Current account surplus jumps to 4.25 bln in July on SMP returns and nosedive in imports
EconomyMacroeconomyin transportation receipts by almost 60 percent. In contrast, travel receipts rose by 3.5 percent to 2.87... due to the capital controls and bank holiday. Overall, travel balance recorded a surplus of 2.71... a drop in transportation receipts. In contrast, travel receipts rose by 6.2 percent to 6.99 billion
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Current account balance shows a surplus for third straight month, at 2.09 bln in August
EconomyMacroeconomyand other services receipts. In contrast, travel receipts improved by 7.3 percent to 3.4 billion supported by rise in non-residents arrivals by 2.8 percent in August. As a result, travel surplus.... On the flipside, travel receipts grew by 7.1 percent to 10.44 billion mainly on the back
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Current account surplus widens to 838 mln in Sept on shrinking goods deficit
EconomyMacroeconomytransport receipts. Travel receipts also decreased by 5.4 percent to 2.13 billion with non-residents’ arrivals remaining broadly stable. As a result, travel surplus dropped by 4.8 percent to 1.98... in the 9-month period largely reflects a drop in net transport receipts, while travel receipts improved
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Current account turns to a surplus of 314 mln in Oct on contracting goods deficit
EconomyMacroeconomy’ surplus mainly resulted from lower net transport receipts, while travel receipts also decreased by 4.1 percent to 960.8 million euros. The travel surplus fell 5.4 percent to 784.3 million, while... in the net transport receipts, while travel receipts grew by 4.1 percent to 13.53 billion on an increase
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