Imports

Bulgarian Agriculture Minister Desislava Taneva said on Friday that Greece has decided to ban imported pork from her country, due to an outbreak of African Swine Fever disease that has been detected in thousands of animals in Bulgaria over the...

Greece’s exports recorded an 8 percent drop in the first half of 2016, with exporters attributing the slump to exhaustion after continuing recession and capital controls. The 8 percent decrease is the third largest among the 28 European Union member...

The trade deficit in Cyprus has registered higher for the period of January to February 2016, as compared to the same period in 2015. Specifically, trade deficit on the island was 465.7 million euros for 2016, while in 2015 it...

Capital controls have been imposed in Greece for three weeks. However, the cost of this time period to the Greek economy is estimated to be around 3 billion euros. According to Greek newspaper "Kathimerini," this financial regime has hurt a number...

Greek exporting companies could lose 80 million euros per week after the imposition of capital controls and the closing of banks, estimates the Panhellenic Exporters Association (PSE). Also, PSE predicts a shortage of imported goods adding up to 600 million...

The value of Greek fruit and vegetable exports has been slightly decreased between January and October 2014 and totaled some 765 million euros, almost 4% less compared to the same period last year. Despite the year's good start, which...

Russia's food regulating authority said that the country will stop importing livestock and beef from southern Europe because of fears for disease outbreaks. What is seen by the EU as a response to Western sanctions imposed over Moscow's Ukraine policy,...

Greek cotton and Greek carpets are really popular in Japan, as highlighted at an event held in Thessaloniki to introduce Japan's new Honorary Consul. According to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) and the Greek embassy in Tokyo, Greek cotton is...

 The economic crisis and the pressures from neighboring countries don’t seem to influence consumers according to a report from the National Statistical Service presented by the deputy of LAOS Kyriakos Velopoulos. In 2010, Greeks continued to prefer foreign products, while Germany had...