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Samaras Named Politician of the Year by German Newspaper
Berlin (AMNA / F. Karaviti) - German financial newspaper “Der Handelsblatt” picked Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras as the politician of the year in Friday's issue that featured a special section on distinguished personalities in...
Cyprus
Fuele: Cyprus EU Presidency Was an Excellent One
Brussels.- By Athena Arsalidou/ (CNA) --- EU Commissioner for Enlargement Stefan Fuele said that the Cyprus EU Presidency was an excellent one, placing enlargement again high on the agenda of the EU. In statements to CNA in Brussels, Fuele said...
Cyprus
Unemployment Rises to 12.1%
Nicosia, Dec 21 (CNA) - Unemployment rate reached 12.1% of the labour force during the 3rd quarter of 2012, compared to the previous quarter of 2012, the Statistical Service of Cyprus announced Friday. According to the results of the Labour Force...
Economy
S&P: No Credit Rating Rise for Greece’s Top Banks
Athens.- In spite of recently raising Greece’s sovereign credit rating, Standard & Poor's has kept its long-term credit rating on CCC for National Bank, Eurobank, Alpha Bank and Piraeus Bank. The international rating agency says in a report...
Greece
Panos Leivadas Appointed Director at National Greek Tourism Organisation
Athens.- The new secretary general of the National Tourism Organisation (EOT), Panos Livadas, was introduced to the organisation's staff by Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni on Thursday. At a meeting with the board of directors of the EOT union...
Cyprus
Cyprus Stock Exchange
Nicosia.- (CNA) - The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at Friday`s stock exchange meeting as follows: TRADED VALUE 581.968,15 INDEX VALUE % DIFF. VALUE...
Economy
Athens Exchange Weekly Review
Greek stocks moved 1.84 percent up on the Athens Stock Exchange on Friday. The general index closed at 896.88 points at the end of the session, with turnover at 86.037 million euro. The Big Cap index has risen by 2.05 percent and the Mid Cap...
Community
Tribute to Nikos Xylouris
Astoria, NY.- The Greek Cultural Center is paying Tribute to the late Greek singer Nikos Xylouris with Panos Bousalis and the Greek Cultural Center's choir. The concert will take place on Saturday February 23rd, 2013 at 6.30pm, at the Tony Bennett...
Greece