Tag Archives: economy

Greek factories still awaiting promised revival

Among the promises that propelled leftist SYRIZA to power two years ago was a commitment [...]

As markets rally, should you still hold gold?

Trump’s election victory has tempered demand for the yellow metal A desire to hold “real [...]

Eurostat: Greece Is Still the Unemployment ‘Champ’ of the European Union

Eurostat, the EU statistics authority, reports that the euro area (EA19) seasonally adjusted unemployment rate [...]

Mineral Wealth, a Pillar of Democratic Development

The triptych, (i) Scientific/Technical Documentation, (ii) Political/Corporate Governance and (iii) Social Participation/Consent is the one [...]

A.Kefalas: €1 bn. of exports and 84,000 jobs in the extractive industry

The sector of extractive-metallurgical industry is a pillar of the regional economy and one of [...]

Greeks strike against leftist government’s pension plans

A one-day strike brought Greece to a standstill on Thursday, as trade unions protested against [...]

Euro area factories end 2015 with best growth in 20 months

Manufacturing in the euro area accelerated at the fastest pace in 20 months in December [...]

Greek industrial output rises 2.8 pct y/y in September

Greek industrial output rose 2.8 percent in September from the same period a year earlier, [...]

Five industry captains call for new policies

The heads of five of the country’s largest industry and manufacturing associations joined in calling [...]

Greek Energy Minister Rules Out Privatization of Independent Power Transmission Operator

Greek Productive Reconstruction, Environment and Energy Minister Panos ruled out the privatization of Greece’s Independent [...]