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Investor confidence hits record low
Investor confidence is hitting new lows and ultra defensive retirees, savers and even borrowers are all heading for the locked in certainty of fixed rate products as shares and pro
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Reforms consensus, says Papademos
Greece’s PM heads to Brussels with party leaders’ backing but questions remain about demands for wage cuts
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Alpha-Eurobank receives green light
The Competition Commission gave the go-ahead this week to the merger of Greece’s second and third largest lenders, Eurobank EFG and Alpha Bank.
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Kings Road interchange opens five months early
The new Kings Road Interchange has opened nearly five months ahead of schedule, making the Calder Freeway a safer travel route.
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Ethnic stereotyping rife in IT and finance
A survey of 895 workers in the finance and information technology industry has found that 72 per cent respondents believe certain ethnic groups are on the receiving end of ethnic s
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‘Genocide’ bill passed in France
France’s parliament has passed a bill last Monday making it a crime to deny the 1915 killings of Armenians was a genocide.
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West seeks support for UN resolution
Britain, the US and France are seeking Russian support for a new UN security council resolution to endorse Arab demands that Syria’s president, Bashar al-Assad, step down.
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Statistics chief questions probe into 2009 deficit data
The head of the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) wrote to the Supreme Court demanding to be allowed to give evidence as part of the investigation into allegations that Greec
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Gov’t chasing down gangs and tax dodgers
Just a week after police smashed four major extortion and usury rackets in Thessaloniki, the Financial Crimes Squad (SDOE) has indicated that it is on the verge of cracking similar