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  1. Job hirings of 11,132 in Dec; 2016 net hirings at record high since 2001
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The employment balance remained positive in December 2016, with net hirings increasing to 11,132 from 7,826 a year ago, data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system showed on Friday. The figure is the third time the December data has been positive and the second highest reading

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  2. Stocks drop 1.3 pct during week with light trading volumes

    Economy

    . As a result, the banking index dropped 1.7 percent this week. It has risen by 2.3 percent since

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  3. HRADF signs share purchase agreement with Ferrovie for sale of TRAINOSE
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) said on Wednesday it has signed the share purchase agreement for the sale of 100 percent in TRAINOSE (operation and management of railway activities) to the Italian Ferrovie Dello Stato Italiane for a consideration of 45 million euros

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  4. EU court ruling leaves margin for change to collective redundancy law
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    Legal

    A legal issue that has, for obvious reasons, major political significance arose after a request by the Greek Council of State to the CJEU for a preliminary judgment. AGET-Iraklis, owned by the France-based multinational Lafarge, is active in the production, distribution and trading of cement since

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  5. Mitsotakis seals alliance with Drassi, targets role of unifier
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . Drassi has gradually waned since being founded by former Economy and Finance Minister Stefanos Manos

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  6. Only 11.5 pct of Greek businesses made web sales in 2016

    Society

    While almost 90 percent of Greek businesses have access to the internet, only 11.5 percent reported making any web sales online in 2016, be it through a web shop or app, web data from the Hellenic Statistics Authority (ELSTAT) has shown. Of the 21,600 enterprises included in the 2016 survey, which

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  7. Stocks down 0.4 pct this week after tumbling in wake of Eurogroup
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    Economy

    index has fallen 4.9 percent. The top outperformers included Viohalco (+2.2 percent), Coca Cola Hellenic

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  8. Economic sentiment stays stable at 95.1 in Jan, consumer confidence dives 3.4 pts
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , the most mark improvement has been recorded by the services confidence indicator (+19.9 points) followed

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  9. Tsipras tweaks message as chance of review compromise emerges
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the compromise is the position of Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos, who has publicly said in the past

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  10. Number of new companies registering in 2016 half of those in 2008
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    Economy

    is still searching for an equilibrium after eight years of recession and has not managed to get away

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