Greece
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Dimas draws 160 votes in first presidential ballot
Meanwhile seven Golden Dawn lawmakers were granted day release from Korydallos Prison to attend the vote.
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Amphipolis most searched word by Greeks on Google
Elections featured heavily in the top 10, with three references.
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Salaries have bottomed out this year
A rise expected in 2015 for the first time after a long period, according to the Hellenic Statistical.
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First presidential vote a litmus test for government
Speaking from Brussels, PASOK leader Evangelos Venizelos stressed the importance of political stability.
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Moscovici points to EC ‘preferences’ in Greece
He stressed that he does not want to interfere in Greek politics.
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Lack of innovation in Greek entrepreneurship
The annual employment report from the Labor Ministry points out that those setting up a business tend to resort to commerce and catering.
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Unemployment falls to 25.7 per cent in September
September’s reading was the lowest since August 2012.
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Two dead following heavy rain in Thessaloniki, Kilkis
They were reportedly swept up by the water.
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Construction permits drop, volume rises
Greece sees a significant decline in the number of permits and surface area, but a huge increase in volume.
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Ex-minister due to stand trial over Lagarde list
Giorgos Papaconstantinou is waiting for 11 February.