The Greek government yesterday ordered a batch of helicopters from Boeing and a consortium led by Eurocopter in one of this year's largest military aircraft deals, valued at $1.4bn ( £890m). The...
Greece's unemployment rate fell to 8.9% in the second quarter, from 9.6% in the same period last year, the National Statistics Service said Tuesday. In the first quarter, the unemployment rate was...
02/09/2003
The view that radical intervention is necessary in the welfare state and that PASOK is a movement with social sensitivities and faith in that sector, was expressed by Foreign Minister Giorgos...
02/09/2003
The high growth rates of the Greek economy have not helped create additional employment, two studies show. One study, by the Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE), an affiliate of...
02/09/2003
Greek stocks ended lower on Monday with the Athens Stock Exchange unable to follow other European bourses higher. The general index ended 0.62 percent lower at 2,196.94 points, below the 2,200...
01/09/2003
According to the outline of the International Monetary Fund's autumn report, which will be published next month, Greece will hold first position amongst developed nations, with a forecast of 4% in...
01/09/2003
Greeks may worry about an economic slowdown after 2004 or even 2006, complain about rigid high inflation, holding above 3.0 percent, and the inadequate provision of social services by the State but...
01/09/2003
Greek stocks ended the last trading session of the week sharply lower in the Athens Stock Exchange, hit by massive profit taking that pushed Hellenic Telecommunications Organisation's shares 7.24...
29/08/2003
OTE Telecom yesterday beat consensus forecasts with an 8 percent drop in first-half consolidated net profit, reflecting lower provisions for a personnel reduction plan. OTE reported a net profit of...
29/08/2003
A late wave of profit taking reversed an early upward trend in the Athens Stock Exchange on Thursday pushing Greek stocks off their day's highs. The general index ended at 2,256.03 points, off the...
28/08/2003