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  1. Greek graduates still unequipped for job market, study suggests
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    Society

    The Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (SEV) has released a study which shows that Greece’s... than evolving and thriving, Greece’s manufacturing sector has not only had to deal with adopting new... of the country,” which has led to a gap between knowledge and skills to fill the vacancies. The main problem

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  2. Unemployment falls to 17.6 pct in April, dipping under 18 pct for first time since Jul 2011
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    unemployed in September 2013, unemployment has shown a fall of around 38.1 percent. The overall labour force... percentage points (pps) year-on-year and came to 21.7 percent. This figure has been in decline since... departures. According to Ergani's data, June has traditionally recorded a positive hiring balance for every

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  3. Building permits increase by 14.6 pct in April
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    percent. Greece’s construction sector has remained subdued in recent years as both private and public... and the construction downturn began. At 15,325 permits, the total for 2018 has surpassed the total for 2017..., construction confidence has fallen by 7.7 points.

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  4. Strong investor demand for 7-year bond, yield settles at record low of 1.9 pct
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    Economy

    ’s debt managers note that this is the first time since 2010 that the country has managed three.... Both the coupon and yield are the lowest the country has achieved for a euro-denominated benchmark... to the final orderbook exceeding 10 billion euros. This was the highest Greece has reached since its return

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  5. Unemployment falls to 17.2 pct, stays below 18 pct for second month
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    is the second consecutive month that unemployment has remained under 18 percent. The last time the rate fell... months so far. Since the peak of 1.35 million unemployed in September 2013, unemployment has shown a fall... percent. This figure has been in decline since the high of 31.6 percent in May 2013. The unemployment

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  6. Building permits increase by 7.4 pct in May

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    volume increased by 21.8 percent. Greece’s construction sector has remained subdued in recent years... crisis hit and the construction downturn began. At 15,325 permits, the total for 2018 has surpassed... month last year, construction confidence has fallen by 2.3 points.

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  7. Welcome to Berlin: Mitsotakis meets Merkel

    Agora

    . Merkel is in office since November 2005. During this 14-year period, Greece has had seven prime... to underline that his government has the political will and administrative capacity to keep public.... On the foreign policy front, Chancellor Merkel will be keen to hear what Mitsotakis now has to say

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  8. Piraeus Bank posts net profit of 20 mln in Q2 from continued operations, NPE sales step up
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    EconomyBanking

    has declined by 3.3 billion euros. Management noted that NPE stock fell by 1.2 billion in H1..., the bank has so far completed the sale of the Project Nemo portfolio, worth 500 million euros... subordinated bonds. Following the ELA funding elimination, the bank has improved its Liquidity Coverage

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  9. H1 bank results show performance stabilising, laying ground for further improvement

    EconomyBanking

    percent to 645 million euros. Asset quality Overall, Piraeus Bank has the highest NPE stock on its... and NPL stocks of 11.1 billion. NBG currently has the smallest amount of bad loans on its books... gross book value of 1.8 billion euros. Finally, Piraeus Bank has 1.6 billion euros worth of NPE

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  10. Unemployment edges down again in June, falling to 17 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    consecutive month that unemployment has remained under 18 percent. The last time the rate fell.... Since the peak of 1.35 million unemployed in September 2013, unemployment has shown a fall.... This figure has been in decline since the high of 31.6 percent in May 2013. The unemployment rate for men

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