Tsakalotos: The markets anticipate a successful exit from the memoranda
“The markets anticipate a successful exit from the memoranda as virtually certain and our development plans aim at a comprehensive…
Thursday’s EWG to open talks process on Greece’s completion of fiscal programme
The countdown of talks leading to Greece’s completion of its fiscal adjustment programme will begin at a Euroworking Group (EWG)…
Hourly labour cost in Greece climbed to 14.5 euros in 2017, Eurostat reports
The average hourly labour cost in Greece in 2017 was 14,5 euros, according to figures released by Eurostat on Monday.…
Recipients of Greek citizenship up 138 pct in 2016, Eurostat reports
There was a 138 pct hike in the numbers of foreign nationals granted citizenship in Greece in 2016 compared with…
NATO entry impossible without solving FYROM name issue, Zaev says
There can be no invitation to the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) to join NATO as a full member…
New observatory to monitor policies announced at regional development conferences
In a bid to ensure there is follow-through in policy announcements made at the regional development conferences held around the…
Political leaders spending holidays on islands, points East
Several Greek political leaders chose the islands for the Easter holidays, as their schedules showed on Thursday. Prime Minister Alexis…
Uber suspends UberX service in Greece
Uber on Thursday announced it was suspending one of the two services offered in the Greek market, UberX, starting Tuesday,…
President Pavlopoulos: Growth will eventually reduce debt
Greek President Prokopios Pavlopoulos on Thursday sent a message to Greece’s partners regarding debt relief, urging them to do their…
Council of Economic Experts release first official report on 2017 data
The first official economic report by the Finance Ministry’s Council of Economic Experts, whose chair is Alternate Finance Minister George…
Wage employment balance positive in Jan-March
Wage employment in the private sector grew in March, recording the best performance since 2001, the Labour ministry said in…
Upward hike in migrant-refugee arrivals on Chios after 3-month hiatus
A large number of migrants and refugees reached the Aegean island of Chios in the 24 hours before 10:00 on…
Defence Minister: More troops to be transferred to Aegean islands, Evros
A total of 7,000 Greek soldiers will be transferred to the Greek islands and the northeastern borders of Evros shortly,…
PM Tsipras speaks with Israeli counterpart Netanyahu on the phone
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the telephone on Wednesday, according to the prime…
Meeting between FM Kotzias and Gennimata concluded
A meeting between Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias and the head of the Movement for Change Fofi Gennimata was held on…
Proposal on FYROM name will pass even without ANEL’s vote, says Leventis
Centrists’ Union leader Vassilis Leventis on Tuesday expressed the opinion that “the FYROM issue is probably “heading for treason” and…