How the world sees Greece
Greeks are known throughout the world as some of the greatest seafarers of all time. A non-profit organization, The Greek Shipping Hall of Fame celebrates the country’s dynamic shipping industry and its renowned founders. Launched in 2007 with a mission to pay tribute to individuals who have made the this lucrative industry what it is […] The post The Greek Shipping Hall of Fame appeared first on The National Herald.
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Greek stocks rose and its sovereign borrowing rates dropped, a sign that international investors are less worried about the country defaulting on its ...
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The Greek government’s pledges for minimum wage and collective contracts will be implemented, Greek Labour Minister Panos Skourletis on Tuesday reassured addressing an event on the occasion of the World Day for Safety and Health at Work. Skourletis stated that “beyond safety and health, there is insecurity to those that work and despair to those that lost their jobs. We are at a crucial period and we are conducting difficult and unprecedented negotiations. On the government’s part, I want to reassure you that we will not lose the way to defend the working people’s interests. The legislative initiatives on the gradual restoration of the minimum wage, the restoration of the collective contracts with their real context in order for the working people’s voice to be heard, the restructuring and upgrading of the labor supervisors body and all those we set as our main priorities are underway and will proceed,” he said. (source: ana-mpa)
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Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has said Greece expects to reach an interim agreement on a bailout deal with the EU which will provide cash-strapped ...
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Greece remains in crisis mode as the country continues talks with creditors in hopes of securing loans to avoid going bankrupt –which many ...
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It was a strong picture: a well-built half-naked man carrying ashore the body of a woman in panic. He had just saved her life from certain drowning in the sea just a couple of meters away from Zefyros Beach on the island of Rhodes. The boat carrying migrants trying to […]
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The government is working on a draft bill that will allow Greeks to voluntarily reveal deposits held in Switzerland, in exchange for the payment of a sum in taxes, Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis.
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