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  1. Down but not out: Golden Dawn rears its head again
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    Agora

    as spring boards – a model seen at work in Antwerp, the base of Belgium's far right Vlaams Belang

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  2. Hotel industry sees investment in high-end units, but hampered by seasonality
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    EconomyFeatures

    The 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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  3. Hotel guest numbers up 8.7 percent in 2014

    Economy

    represents 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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  4. Corporations lead way as deposits rise by 303 mln in May
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The net private sector deposits in the Greek banking system slowed in May with a rise of 303 million euros, after a 384-million-euro rise in April, based on the latest Bank of Greece (BoG) figures released on Thursday. The annual growth in May was 2.5 percent year on year (YoY), from 2.8 percent

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  5. Hotel owners sound warning over Thomas Cook revenue losses
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    EconomyFeatures

    impact of the collapse of Thomas Cook on the Greek hotel sector. The president of the HCH, Alexandros Vassilikos, warned that no Greek hotel would be left unaffected by the demise of the British... at 516 million euros for the hotel industry, and 929 million for the wider industry. When the tourism

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  6. Special tax structure would benefit hotels and jobs, bank argues
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    EconomyFeatures

    on the tourism industry and the job creation it entails, the bulletin notes that in 2017, the hotel... quoted in the report, the hotel industry in Greece has undergone strong growth since 2004. In 2004, 8,899 hotel units were in operation in the country, increasing by 9.9 percent to 9,783 in 2017

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  7. Greek hotel industry reports COVID-19 related losses of half a billion to date
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    EconomyFeatures

    The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels (HCH) has released a survey showing the first estimations of the impact on Greece’s hotel industry due to the coronavirus epidemic. The survey was carried out... will directly threaten 38,234 jobs, which represents 20.5 percent of total hotel employment unless

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  8. Turnover in tourism drops by 6.5 pct in Q1, reflecting hotel closure impact
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    -related hotel closures, while the food service index decreased at a slower rate by 1.6 percent

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  9. Hotel and catering jobs propel May hiring balance to new record

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , followed by cooks with 19,294 and hotel cleaners with 11,172. For the first five months of 2024

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  10. Newsletter 303 - 02/07/2021

    Newsletters

    competitive Greek industries like tourism and culture. Keeping corporate tax at 22 pct and the reduced tax

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