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Travel receipts drop 9.2 pct in Aug, dragging balance down 10.6 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyon Monday. Travel receipts landed at 3.16 billion euros in August, while the corresponding payments rose at a double-digit rate of 14 percent to 235.6 million. As a result, the travel surplus dropped...) showed that international tourist arrivals at the main Greek airports grew at double-digit rate
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Budget primary surplus to Oct confirmed at 6.5 bln, 2.9 bln above revised target
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros, 406 million above the target. This reflected a double-digit rise in both income tax (+11.2.... This is mostly attributed to a double-digit increase in grants to the social security sector by 13.4... taxes landed at 488 million in October, down 48.8 percent from last year, after an exceptionally
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Industrial production improves by another 8.7 percent in March
EconomyMacroeconomyindustrial groupings rebounded in March, with double-digit growth in energy (+15.2 percent), capital goods... at a double-digit pace of 11.6 percent, while smaller increases were posted by manufacturing (+5.5 percent... pace by 2 percent in March after edging down by 0.4 percent in the previous month and landed
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GDP up by 2.3 pct year-on-year in Q1 on strong export growth
EconomyMacroeconomyYoY in Q4. The MoF expects that investment growth will more than double in 2018 versus 2017, and reach... in transportation receipts. Travel receipts reflected a double-digit rise of 13.8 percent compared to the same... deficit, which landed at 5.34 billion. The driving factor was a 13.6 percent increase in exports, while
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Greek gg primary cash surplus at 2.2 bln in 2014, arrears down to 3.75 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek general government (gg) primary cash balance showed a surplus of 2.18 billion euros in 2014 from deficit of 884 million in 2013, according to the gg bulletin published by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on Friday. However, the end-year figure of 2.18 billion euros was 1.5 billion lower than
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Higher education in Greece needs radical overhaul to create labour-relevant workforce, study says
Societysector was 884 euros in 2016 compared to 1,054 euros in 2008. In the public sector, despite falling
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NBG 2024 profits at 1.16 bln, commision income up 12 pct at 427 mln
EconomyBankingIncome (PPI) stood at 1.9 billion, up by 5 percent annually. Operating expenses in 2024 were 884 million
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PM briefs EU leaders on migration stance as Turkey tries to pin blame on Greece
PoliticsForeign Policythat Turkey has usually interpreted it. Libya There is a possibility of a ceasefire in Libya within the next.... But, according to government spokesman Steffen Seibert, Merkel told Haftar that the situation in Libya... that will take place in Libya's international waters aiming to preserve the UN arms embargo. The new
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Athens assessing lay of land as Cyprus talks approach and UK seeks new role
PoliticsForeign Policy-Cypriot sides have many issues to consider ahead of new Cyprus talks. Libya developments Greece... and the Prime Minister of Libya by the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum in Geneva. A statement released... and the Government of National Accord of Libya, in Tripoli. As a diplomat, Menfi served the regime
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Athens harbours big hopes for Egypt energy deal, keeps eye on Turkey's role
PoliticsForeign Policyfor Energy so it can be eligible for EU support funds. Egypt has completed interconnections with Libya... of Northern Cyprus. On the other hand, Cairo and Athens share a common line on the issue of Libya..., and the International Law of the Sea,” he said. The two ministers also discussed the issue of Libya
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