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Greece's Unemployment Falls To 19 pct in July, Data Reveals
Greece’s unemployment rate fell to 19 percent of the workforce in July from 19.1 percent in June and 20.9 percent in July last year, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority's report released on Thursday.
The statistics service, in a monthly report,...
Greece
'Greeks Are Insecure, Suspicious and Introverted' According to Survey
World Values Survey (WVS) cooperated with Dianeosis, a nonprofit think-tank, and Greece's National Center for Social Research (EKKE) with the support of Metron Analysis to conduct a survey on a sample of 1,200 people in Greece between September and October...
Greece
UN World Happiness Report Ranks Greece 87th Out of 155 Countries
The United Nations annual World Happiness report has revealed that out of 155 countries, Greece ranks 87th in happiness. The report takes into consideration several factors which contribute to the happiness of a society, including income, social services, freedom, trust...
Economy
Greeks Not Able to Purchase Items Beyond Daily Needs, GfK Survey Reveals
A survey conducted by GfK was released on Thursday revealed that Greeks can not afford to purchase items beyond their daily needs.
There was also a notable gap between consumer sentiment in Greece and other EU countries in 2016, according...
Greece
Greece Ranked the Most Flirtatious Country
According to a recent publication by thrill list.com Greece comes in the number one slot for the most flirtatious country.
Furthermore, Athens specifically has been singled out as the world's most flirtatious city! And let's just further the long list...
Greece
Apple's iPhone 7plus Launch Showcases Greece!
As Apple has set out to advertise its newest iPhone, the iPhone 7plus, it has also showcased Greece.
The video that is being used as a campaign launch for the iPhone 7plus was shot in Greece and shows the Greek...
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Greek Migration Min Mouzalas: Government Aiming to Construct Indoor Migrant Centers at Hotspots
Migration Minister Yiannis Mouzalas made a plea to the residents of the northern Aegean islands to contribute to the construction of reception centers for the migrants and refugees otherwise the agreement between EU and Turkey will be at stake.
"We will not...
Greece
Glassdoor Reports: Two Greek Cities Among the Cheapest to Live in the EU [images]
Business Insider UK recently published a Glassdoor report titled "Which Countries in Europe Offer the Best Standard of Living?" which takes into consideration the wages and living costs of EU cities in ranking them as affordable.
Surprisingly, Glassdoor economic research has...
Greece
Eurobarometer Report: Greeks Do Not Trust National Media
According to the report 2016 Eurobarometer Survey on Media Pluralism and Democracy, Greeks have very little to no trust in the national media.
The data revealed that only 26 percent of the country's population finds the national media trustworthy.
Also addressed...
Economy
Attica Municipalities Given 2,129 Years to Pay off Debts
How long will it take for three of Attica's municipalities to pay off their debts? The answer is stunning, as according to an article published in the Greek newspaper, Kathimerini on Sunday, municipalities have until 4144 - that's right,...