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In EU, Athenians least satisfied with city life but becoming happier
SocietyWhile residents of Athens are the least satisfied with life in the city compared to those... from the EU’s statistical arm has found. When asked if they were satisfied with living in their city... Eurostat data showed Athenians are warming to the city they call home. Compared with 2012, satisfaction
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Hotel industry sees investment in high-end units, but hampered by seasonality
EconomyFeaturesThe Greek hotel sector reported strong performance in 2019 as revenues rose by 7.3 percent year... on the latest available data from 2018, the HCH showed that hotels and hotel chains captured... of stays and 5.4 percent of revenue). In 2019, a total of 9,971 hotel units were registered in Greece
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Hotel guest numbers up 8.7 percent in 2014
Economyrepresents an increase of 4 million on 2013, pushing hotel bed occupancy up from 45.2 to 47.3 percent... – that is, someone who has lived for at least a year in Greece, regardless of nationality. Their share of hotel... of nights). Of these countries, the biggest increases in hotel arrivals were recorded for the US
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Greece's golden visa scheme brings revenues, but risks as well
EconomyFeaturesto increased demand for smaller city apartments as well as luxury properties in resort destinations... tourism from China, has clearly drawn many Chinese buyers with an interest in residence. The City... hotel units as well as luxury residences. Cyprus’s equivalent programme, which has been in operation
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Newsletter 279 -13/11/2020
in the northern city, which proved to be a hotspot for Greek coronavirus cases over the last few months.... Interior Minister Takis Thedorikakos was also left out of the new line-up to be replaced by Agriculture... Interior Minister, to be replaced by Christos Tarantilis. Altogether, 17 changes were made, including
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Episode 8 - Athens: An ancient city grappling with modern problems
AgoraIn this episode, we take to the streets of our home city, Athens, to get an idea of what... and bicycle lanes to the heart of the city. The addition has caused controversy and criticism. Phoebe... for residents, as well as visitors, without sanitizing the city and losing its flawed, but appealing, identity
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Apartment prices see 22nd straight quarter of decline: Down 7.3 pct in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomyThe drop in apartment prices in Greece decelerated for the fourth successive quarter to 7.3 percent... indicates the twenty-second consecutive negative reading since Q1 2009. Apartment prices also dropped..., the apartment price index landed at 65.1 in Q2 2014, which indicates a cumulative nosedive of 36.3 percent from
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Apartment prices fall at slower rate of 7 pct in Q3
EconomyMacroeconomyThe rate of decline in apartment prices slowed for the fifth straight quarter to 7 percent in Q3..., apartment prices fell by 1.2 percent quarter on quarter (QoQ) in Q3, which is the fourteenth consecutive..., the index of apartment prices fell to 64 in Q3, implying a sharp decrease by 37.4 percent from
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Apartment prices fall by 1.5 pct in Q3 for slowest drop since 2009
EconomyMacroeconomyApartment prices in Greece fell at a slower pace of 1.5 percent in the third quarter (Q3) of 2016.... The headline figure for Q3 is the lowest decline since 2009, when the apartment prices index fell for the first time. The comparison with the previous quarter shows that apartment prices decreased
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Apartment prices decrease at a sharper pace by 1.8 pct in Q1
EconomyMacroeconomyApartment prices in Greece fell at a sharper pace by 1.8 percent year-on-year (YoY) in the first...) data showed on Thursday. Compared to the previous quarter, apartment prices contracted by 0.5... percent QoQ. Apartment prices in Athens fell by 1.4 percent YoY in Q1, while those in Thessaloniki
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