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Shipping minister heralds port hirings
ATHENS: Greece's new shipping minister Panagiotis Kouroublis on Monday called on the Supreme Council for Personnel Selection (ASEP) of hiring...
Greek economy grows 0.5 pct in third quarter, beats forecasts
ATHENS: Greece's economy expanded for the second quarter in a row and by more than analysts had expected between July...
Changes to road tax and heating oil benefit are put on hold
ATHENS: Two of the pledges former alternate minister of finance Tryfon Alexiadis had made before the government reshuffle, concerning changes...
Tax increases have not worked
ATHENS: Since 2010 Athens has introduced revenue-boosting measures worth almost 37 billion euros in total, but the result is quite...
Dritsas departs, Thessaloniki Port sale is back on
ATHENS: The procedure for the privatization of Thessaloniki Port Authority (OLTH) is about to restart following the departure of minister...
Corporate debt easing may expand to tax arrears
ATHENS: The General Secretariat for Public Revenue is currently working feverishly on the terms and conditions for settlements – including...
September witnesses rebound in exports
ATHENS: Greek exports posted a 16.6 percent annual increase in September, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data. Excluding fuel...
Market to keep suffering for two more years
ATHENS: Businesspeople in the Endeavor Greece network do not expect the local economy to recover for another couple of years,...
High tax takings are not enough, minister admits
ATHENS: Tax revenues have again exceeded their target, according to October’s figures, but, as Alternate Finance Minister Giorgos Houliarakis admitted...
Brussels sends 330m to the Greek market
ATHENS: The local market is looking forward to European Union subsidies adding up to 330 million euros destined to strengthen...
Greece rolls over 6-month T-bills, yield steady
ATHENS: Greece sold 1.138 billion euros ($1.26 billion) of six-month T-bills to refinance a maturing issue, the country's debt agency...
Japan shipping merger bodes well for Piraeus
ATHENS: The prospect of the merger of three Japanese shipping companies with regular container ship lines, creating the third biggest...
Greek factory activity at five-month low in October, orders drop
ATHENS: Activity in Greece’s manufacturing sector contracted again in October with the key indicator hitting a five-month low as production...
Various changes under consideration as regards property taxation next year
ATHENS: A cloud of confusion continues to hover over what changes the public can expect next in property taxation. Government...
Greek retail sales fall 2.6 pct in August, led by fuels, lubricants
ATHENS: Greek retail sales by volume declined by 2.6 percent in August compared to the same month a year ago...
Greek bank deposits drop to 13-yr low in September
ATHENS: Greek bank deposits dropped in September after a rise in the previous month, remaining at levels last seen 13...
Only one offer submitted for new Iraklio airport project
ATHENS: A single offer was submitted in the tender for the construction and operation of a new airport for Iraklio...
Hotels warned to come clean on revenue declaration after discrepancies identified
ATHENS: General secretary for public revenue Giorgos Pitsilis warned hotel enterprises on Wednesday to declare their real revenues because his...
Doing business in Greece gets ever harder
ATHENS: Greece dropped three spots in the Doing Business 2017 chart issued by the World Bank on Tuesday, sliding from...
ATHEX: Investors show their growing indifference to local bourse
ATHENS: Having already factored in the disbursement of the 2.8-billion-euro bailout tranche announced on Tuesday, the Greek bourse benchmark continued...
