Greek Orthodox Mission faces setback Awoko 1 The Greek Orthodox Mission in Sierra Leone has faced a serious setback after acquiring a 49 -year lease of the Dr. June Holst Ronnes Municipal School at Skye Street for development from the Freetown City Council. A recent report by Professor Gbamanja ... |
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Greek Orthodox Mission faces setback
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Qatar to Invest 1 Billion Euros in Greece, Prime Minister Says
www.worldbulletin.net | Qatar to Invest 1 Billion Euros in Greece, Prime Minister Says Businessweek Qatar signed an agreement with Greece today to invest in small and medium-sized Greek companies, Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim al-Thani said. Qatar is “ready” to put 1 billion euros into a fund to carry out the investments, with Greece ... Qatar, Greece to Set Up Joint-Venture Fund Samaras in Qatar Looking for Investments Greece eyes strong business ties |
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UN: Tourism Is Resilient Despite Economy
MADRID, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Global tourism is proving resilient in the face of an economic slowdown, with tourist numbers growing at close to pre-crisis...
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Yavuz Baydar: Turkey, Weary of the EU, Tiptoes Towards the Shanghai Five
Turkey's popular, charismatic and impulsive prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, never ceases to surprise. His recent bombshell was about Turky's flirtation with the "Shanghai Five," The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.
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OTE eyes big Greek corporate bond issue
OTE eyes big Greek corporate bond issue Financial Times OTE, the Greek telecoms company, is on course to issue one of the country's largest corporate bonds since the sovereign debt crisis erupted, in a sign of improving funding conditions across the eurozone periphery. As Greek 10-year government bond ... Greek debt rally may fade as exit fears linger Greek market ends lower |
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UPDATE 1-Qatar says to invest in smaller Greek firms
Construction Week Online | UPDATE 1-Qatar says to invest in smaller Greek firms Reuters DOHA Jan 29 (Reuters) - The wealthy Gulf state of Qatar pledged on Tuesday to invest up to 1 billion euros ($1.34 billion) in Greek companies, money which could help Greece recover from its debt crisis. The agreement was reached during a visit by Greek ... Qatar says to invest in smaller Greek firms Greek premier travels to Qatar to seek investment Greek PM heads delegation on two-day Qatar visit |
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Greece over worst of the crisis
Greece over worst of the crisis Financial Times The worst of Greece's crisis is over, its central bank governor has said, as Greek ten-year government bond yields dropped below 10 per cent for the first time in more than two years. The vast majority of Greeks believe that an exit from the eurozone ... |
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Qatar says to invest in smaller Greek firms
Construction Week Online | Qatar says to invest in smaller Greek firms GlobalPost DOHA, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Qatar signed an agreement with Greece on Tuesday for the wealthy Gulf state to invest in small and medium-sized Greek companies, officials from both countries said. The agreement was reached during a visit by Greek Prime ... Greek premier travels to Qatar to seek investment Greek PM heads delegation on two-day Qatar visit |
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US Hedge Fund Acquires 5.2% Stake In Greece's OPAP
Greek Reporter | US Hedge Fund Acquires 5.2% Stake In Greece's OPAP Wall Street Journal ATHENS--U.S. hedge fund Baupost Group has acquired a 5.2% stake in Greece's state-owned gambling monopoly OPAP SA (OPAP.AT), the Greek company said Tuesday, ahead of the planned privatization of the gaming provider. OPAP said in a regulatory ... Gaming industry rebukes Greece, Hungary |
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Now that's optimism! Greece will dig itself out of recession this year ...
This is Money | Now that's optimism! Greece will dig itself out of recession this year ... This is Money Greece has been bailed out to the tune of 150billion euros so far by the European Central Bank, IMF and the European Commission, without which the country would have fallen into bankruptcy and may have been forced to leave the euro altogether. The worst is over for Greece says finance minister Greece's finance minister believes worst is over for his country Stournaras Sees Greek Recovery in 2014 |
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Nikolaos Dertilis, member of Greek junta, dies at 94
Nikolaos Dertilis, member of Greek junta, dies at 94 Washington Post Nikolaos Dertilis, the last jailed member of the military dictatorship that ruled Greece from 1967 to 1974, died Jan. 28 in Athens. He was 94. Col. Dertilis had been transferred in December from the maximum security Korydallos Prison, where he had ... |
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US hedge fund builds stake in Greek gambling monopoly OPAP
US hedge fund builds stake in Greek gambling monopoly OPAP Reuters ATHENS (Reuters) - U.S. hedge fund Baupost Group has a 5.2 percent stake in Greek gambling firm OPAP, a regulatory filing showed on Tuesday, signaling foreign interest in the country's gambling monopoly before its privatization. Boston-based Baupost ... |
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EDF, Iberdrola Lead in Greece's Growing Wind Energy Market
EDF, Iberdrola Lead in Greece's Growing Wind Energy Market Bloomberg France's Electricite de France SA and Iberdrola Renovables SA's Greek unit, Rokas Renewables, are the top producers in Greece's wind energy market, which grew 7 percent in 2012, according to the Hellenic Wind Energy Association. Total installed ... |
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Greek players flee local soccer league
Kathimerini | Greek players flee local soccer league Kathimerini By George Georgakopoulos. Greek soccer players are leaving the country's league in droves, with the most high-profile examples in the last few days being the departures of Greek internationals Vassilis Torosodis and Nikos Spyropoulos. The discredited ... |
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Bethlehem, meet your new sister: Corfu, Greece
WFMZ Allentown | Bethlehem, meet your new sister: Corfu, Greece WFMZ Allentown Bethlehem has other Sister City relationships with Tondabayashi, Japan; Schwabisch Gmund, Germany and Murska Sobota, Slovenia, which have fostered cultural exchanges for almost 50 years. Opa! Bethlehem has a New Sister: Corfu, Greece Bethlehem names Corfu, Greece its fourth Sister City |
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Yasso(R) Frozen Greek Yogurt Introduces Three New Flavors to Their Award ...
The Providence Journal | Yasso(R) Frozen Greek Yogurt Introduces Three New Flavors to Their Award ... The Providence Journal BOSTON, Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Yasso Frozen Greek Yogurt announces the addition of Coconut, Mango and Vanilla Bean to their line of frozen Greek yogurt bars. The new products will double the company's current offerings, now with a total of six ... |
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Greek debt rally may fade as exit fears linger
Greek debt rally may fade as exit fears linger Reuters UK LONDON (Reuters) - A powerful rally in Greek government bonds, which has seen prices surge four-fold since June, is running out of steam with investors still nervous the bailed-out country could be at risk of leaving the euro zone. Expectations ... |
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Greece's OTE Plans New Euro Five-Year Bond
Greece's OTE Plans New Euro Five-Year Bond Fox Business Greek telecommunications company OTE, guaranteed by Hellenic Telecommunications Organization SA (HTO.AT), plans to issue a five-year euro-denominated bond, said one of the banks mandated to arrange the deal Tuesday. The company plans to buy ... Greece's OTE plans bond issue as corporate debt markets thaw |
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Greece's OTE plans bond issue as corporate debt markets thaw
Greece's OTE plans bond issue as corporate debt markets thaw Reuters Greece's biggest telecom to issue new bonds. * Plans to refinance existing debt, buy back old bonds. * Credit markets for Greek companies thaw, at steep price. ATHENS, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Greece's biggest telecoms company OTE is to issue about 500 ... Greece's OTE Plans New Euro Five-Year Bond |
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Nation's Restaurant News names Little Greek a 2013 'breakout'
Nation's Restaurant News names Little Greek a 2013 'breakout' Tampa Bay Business Journal (blog) The list features “today's hottest emerging concepts — ones making their marks with their innovative experiences and cutting-edge cuisines,” wrote Executive Editor Robin Lee Allen. Criteria included size, points of differentiation and demonstrable ... |
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Greek finance minister warns against Britain leaving Europe
Telegraph.co.uk | Greek finance minister warns against Britain leaving Europe Telegraph.co.uk Greek finance minister warns against Britain leaving Europe. Greece's finance minister has warned that it would be a "grave mistake" for Britain to leave the EU and a renegotiation of its membership would "open a Pandora's Box". Greece's finance ... Greek finance minister trumpets recovery in 2014 Stournaras Sees Greek Recovery in 2014 Greek finance minister eyes 2014 recovery for economy |
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Opa! Bethlehem has a New Sister: Corfu, Greece
The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com | Opa! Bethlehem has a New Sister: Corfu, Greece Patch.com article[new_asset_attachment_attributes][user_id]. new_asset_attachment_attributes. Bethlehem has established a new sister city relationship with Corfu, the capital city of the Ionian Islands in northwestern Greece, the mayor's office announced on Monday. Bethlehem names Corfu, Greece its fourth Sister City |
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