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Greece braces for potential impact of coronavirus on key economic sectors
Key sectors of the Greek economy are expected to suffer the effects of reduced travel and trade due to the spread of the coronavirus.
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Travel balance surplus up by 10.9 pct in 2019 as 31.3 mln visitors roll in
Greece’s travel balance rose to a surplus of 42.7 million euros in December according to Bank of Greece (BoG) data released on Friday, representing a rise of 84.6 percent compared to the same time last year.
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Hotel industry sees investment in high-end units, but hampered by seasonality
The Greek hotel sector reported strong performance in 2019 with revenues rising by 7.3 percent year-on-year (YoY) according to data presented by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels (HCH).
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November travel receipts drop by 42.9 pct on lower French receipts
Greece’s travel balance fell to a surplus of 87.4 million euros in November according to Bank of Greece (BoG) data released on Tuesday, a decline of 42.9 percent compared to the same time last year.
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Travel surplus rises by 12.7 pct in 9M
The balance of travel services came to a surplus of 14.10 billion euros for the first nine months (9M) of the year, Bank of Greece (BoG) noted in its travel balance report.
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Oct travel receipts up by 4.1 pct, boosted by rise in visitors from UK and Russia
Greece’s travel balance rose to 1.19 billion euros in October from 1.21 billion a year ago, according to Bank of Greece (BoG) data released on Monday.
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Turnover in tourism sector rises by 6.1 pct in Q3
The turnover index in accommodation and food services rose by 6.1 percent year-on-year (YoY) in the third quarter (Q3), reversing a revised reading of 1.7 percent in Q2, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed on Monday.
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Travel balance up by 15.3 pct in September
Greece’s travel balance rose to 2.63 billion euros in September from 2.28 billion a year ago, Bank of Greece (BoG) data has shown.
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Travel balance up by 14.4 pct in August, 8-month receipts show rise of 13.6 pct
Greece’s travel balance rose to 3.93 billion euros in August from 3.43 billion a year ago, Bank of Greece (BoG) data has shown. This is equal to an increase of 14.4 percent year-on-year (YoY).
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Travel surplus rises by 10.4 pct in H1, German visitor numbers and receipts drop
The balance of travel services came to a surplus of 4.08 billion euros for the first half (H1) of the year, Bank of Greece (BoG) noted in its travel balance report for the first six months of the year.