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Jobs growth in Greece hits new record

Business confidence has improved in Greece, and it is in large part thanks to the country’s manufacturing industry which expanded last month. Manufacturing accounts for 10 per cent of the …

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€1 billion upgrade planned for Greek army

Greece’s army is set to receive a €1 billion upgrade, a move that has been fast-tracked to meet the country’s immediate land, naval and air forces’ needs. The decision was …

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Thessaloniki suffers water shortages

A burst pipeline caused severe water shortages to Greece’e second biggest city this week forcing residents to rely on bottled water and a water rotation system to be enacted by …

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Take a glimpse of life in 1950s Athens

Athens is a polarising city; people either love it, or hate it – or hate to love it. Regardless of which camp one identifies, there’s no denying the Greek capital’s …

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Commodity market deregulation shows first positive signs

A study bythe Centre of Planning and Economic Research, on the deregulation process mandated by the bailout program in Greece, shows positive impact on consumption and employment. The study focused …

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Property owners in Greece facing significant increase in taxation

The property market in Greece is bracing up for a bumpy ride, faced with a radical overhaul of the system of property evaluation. According to taxation experts, properties in low-income …

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Turkish model rejects job offer in Athens, says Greece deserves ‘Ottoman Slap’

Turkish fashion model, Merve Akkanat has caused a stir with her controversial justification for turning down a job offer in the Greek capital. Awarded the top prize in Turkey’s Top Model …

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BBC banned from shooting at the temple of Poseidon

It could have been fascinating. A key sequence in a thrilling spy series, one of the most anticipated of the next season, set against one of the most breathtaking, mystical …

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Greek women have fewer children and at an older age than the EU average

The average Greek woman becomes a mother later in life than her EU peers, and also gives birth to fewer children. This was confirmed by a Eurostat report on fertility …

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FYROM Foreign Minister declares ‘We are Macedonians. We speak the Macedonian language’

Foreign Minister of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), Nikola Dimitrov has declared on national television “We are Macedonians. We speak the Macedonian language”. The statement was made on …

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