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Number of private sector employees rises by 78,391 in 2019
EconomyMacroeconomyof all firms were classed as small operations with up to four employees. Firms employing between five... and 9.8 percent in wholesale trade, remaining close to the percentages observed in 2018... remaining mostly unchanged from the previous year. The majority of employees (69.2 percent) put
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Unemployment drops to 16.3 pct in December
EconomyMacroeconomy. The month-on-month labour force has shown a decline for four consecutive months so far. The inactive... for the unemployed currently stands at 758,900, remaining below 800,000 for a fifth month. Since the peak of 1.35... departures. Around 59 percent of all departures were layoffs with the remaining classed
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New pension legislation aims to speed up operations at overwhelmed EFKA fund
PoliticsGreek Politicswhich will eliminate four of the six candidates, leaving the two remaining contenders to build... the three remaining candidates to complain they have been written off in the media coverage. Papandreou
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First round of HFSF's divestment from systemic banks concludes with 28 bln realised losses
EconomyBankingto support the banking sector, completed last week the first round of sales of its stakes in the four... left the HFSF with a remaining 18 pct stake in NBG. According to sources, this sale is planned... and for Piraeus Bank at 13 billion euros. The HFSF is left with a remaining stake of 18 pct for NBG and 72.5 pct
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Details of technical agreement between Greece and lenders set out in draft sMoU
EconomyProgrammethe firm may submit a social plan including measures for redeploying or retraining workers
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Higher education in Greece needs radical overhaul to create labour-relevant workforce, study says
Societyon a regional and local level. The retraining of unemployed graduates for their re-entry
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Last man standing
Agorapercent four years ago, still want to enjoy the abandon of being in opposition. A move to get his party... sceptical about remaining in the single currency. They appear to believe Greece will only solve its
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Fall in industrial production speeds up in October with 5.2 pct drop
EconomyMacroeconomyrecording the highest decline (7.6 – 7.8 percent), while the remaining monthly readings showed a mid-single digit drop. Note also that the IPI had only four positive year-on-year (YoY) readings since April
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Q3 unemployment in Greece still at 27 pct despite strong tourism season
EconomyMacroeconomythe four-year period. Compared to the corresponding period last year, the number of employed dropped by 2.8..., still remaining at extremely high levels as young and unskilled workers are usually the first hit
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Troika returning to Greece but key decisions still months away
PoliticsGreek Politicsas this would have been a tangible sign that the dynamic of the last four years was beginning to change... the summer, when the IMF will disburse its remaining share of the bailout and what form further debt relief
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