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Corporate Bankruptcies Down 15.8% in Greece in 2014

  Company bankruptcies in Greece slowed to 330 in 2014, from 392 in 2013, for a decline of 15.8%, the second biggest percentage decline in European south after Spain, a survey by ICAP Group, a member of the Federation of...

Greek Private Sector Loses 19% of its Workforce in 5 Years

The Greek private sector suffered a heavy blow in the last five years (2009-2014), according to new research conducted by Grant Thomson firm. In these five years the Greek private sector lost 19% of its workforce, thereby increasing unemployment...

Greek Companies Lose 85% of Their Value Since 2007

A lot has changed between 2007 and 2015. One of the major changes in the economic sector was the average price of Greek companies, which changed a lot in just a matter of eight years. The Independent noted a dramatic...

40,000 Greek Workers Fired or Suspended

The imposition of capital controls delivered the last blow to the public construction projects, leading to many cancellations, even in sites that operated normally until yesterday. The main reason behind the cancellations is that there is no way for...

Basic Necessities and Luxury Goods Purchases Show Increase

Greeks have already suffered through seven days of capital controls, imposed after the government's decision to call a referendum. The controls prohibit citizens from withdrawing more than 60 euros per day and making any transactions with foreign companies and...

7 Companies in Greece Among the Best in Europe

Seven companies that operate in Greece are among the 100 European companies with the best working environment, according to the Great Place to Work® Institute. Specifically, according to the Great Place to Work for 2015, the NetApp (Data storage specialist) is the...

Undeclared Work in Greece Reaches 13.22%

As part of the “ARTEMIS” business plan, Greek companies were audited between September 2013 and February 2015 in order to determine how many Greeks were doing undeclared work. As it turns out, 13.22% of the audited companies were employing...

8 Greek Enterprises in the European Business Awards Final

Eight Greek companies will represent Greece to the final of the "European Business Awards 2014/15" scheduled to take place on May 26 in London. Sponsored by RSM International for the ninth consecutive year, the European Business Awards is an independent nonprofit institution which recognizes...

Russia Expected to Lift Embargo on Greece

According to Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance inspectors, discussions regarding the exports of Greek products to Russia will begin on April 6. Special inspectors will consult with Greek authorities in order to perform checks in several livestock...

Google 's Online Tourism Initiative Reaches More Greek Destinations

Google has announced the expansion of the program aimed at helping Greek tourism grow, according to a recent press conference. The initiative “Grow Greek Tourism Online” started early in September 2014, in Crete, where more than 650 local tourism...