Greece and the economic crisis 2019
NEWS ARCHIVE - Nov 1 - Nov 7
November 7, 2019
Competition commission raids four banks to investigate fees charged and collusion to raise costs
Story at eKathimerini [English]
Ministry of Education suspends 38 new Higher Education departments
Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]
Multiple underwater archeological finds made off Kasos
Story at Newsweek [English] – More Archeology in Greece
$110,000 flat tax bid for wealthy resident applicants
Further investment of €500K involved - story at MSN News [English]
EU wants faster asylum applicant processing
Story at News Yahoo [English]
Pan-European banking deposit insurance framework proposal
The Commission's proposal detailed at Naftemporiki [Greek]
Regling estimated Greek GDP to drop 50% if Grexit happened
Story at eKathimerini [English]
Medusa military exercise between Greece, Egypt and Cyprus
Story and video at Protothema [English]
Land registry six month extension without fines
Story at Protothema [Greek] and at Skai [Greek]
Ministry developing class system for freelancers to choose insurance
Story at Tovima [Greek]
Turkey's drill ships rule Cyprus EEZ plot 7
Story at Tanea [Greek]
Sanctions bill against Turkey suspended while Erdogan in USA
Story at Phileleftheros [Greek]
Heavy weather for Thursday, Friday
Story at Iefimerida [Greek]
November 6, 2019
Will Trump and Xi meet in Greece?
Story speculation at Reuters [English]
A review of Mitsotakis' efforts in China
Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]
Greece, Egypt, Cyprus make joint condemnation of Turkey's activities in Cyprus EEZ
Story at eKathimerini [English]
Greece obtains right to sell feta in Chinese market under exclusive use of the term
Story at Protothema [English] more at Skai [Greek]
Gov't incentives for the 2020 car market
Story at Tovima [Greek]
Bitcoin money laundering accusations for Russian in Greek jail
Story at NY Times [English]
November 5, 2019
Mitsotakis expects up to 500K Chinese tourists
Story at Tornos News [English]
Development of Southern Gas Corridor with three pipelines connecting Azerbaijan to Georgia, Turkey, then through Greece and Albania to Italy
Story at menafn.com [English]
Tourist lost at sea found after 2 days in Aegean
Story at MSN News [English]
Pavlopolos message to Turkey: Come to terms with history
Story at Armen Press [English]
Near empty Piraeus Tower building to have new occupants
Story at Greek Reporter [English]. See Google map link
Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Mitsotakis
Story at eKathimerini [English]
First residence protections improved
Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]
€20,000 threshold for e-transactions
Story at Ethnos [Greek]
Turkey claims on section 7 in Cyprus EEZ confound consortium
Story at Protothema [English]
Ministry of Citizen Protection conduct exercises ahead of Nov 7
Story at iefimerida [Greek]
Golden Visa law in Cyprus under review
Stoiry at Phileleftheros [Greek]
November 4, 2019
Large immigrant group found alive in refrigerator truck
Story at Reuters [English]
Crew captured on Greek tanker off Togo
Story at eKathimerini [English]
Greece's micro firms need funding
Story at Bloomberg [English]
Egypt, Greece, and Cyprus start joint military exercise
Story at Sis Gov [English]
Tax reduction on bonds
Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]
Mortgage interest rates are at historically low levels
Story at Phileleftheros [Greek]
Novartis case proceeds with identification of two parties
Story at Tanea [Greek]
Mitsotakis promotes investment with Chinese group
Story at Ethnos [Greek]
Controversy between Russian and Greek Orthodox churches
Story at Protothema [English]
MSN wants to you go to Greece in 60 seconds
Video report at MSN News [English]
Mikrolimano Marina, Athens Greece
November 3, 2019
OASA plans to reactivate bus surveillance cameras
Story at eKathimerini [English]
More migrants on islands moved to mainland
Story at MSN News [English]
Turkey theatens to release ISIS prisoners
Story at Protothema [English]
Voluntary retirement and bonus to reduce payroll at PPC
Story at Ethnos [Greek]
Mild winter, warmth in first half, expected
Story at Tanea [Greek]
Rent payments not counted to meet 30% online transaction target
Story at in.gr [Greek]
Crackdown to enforce anti-smoking laws
Story at iefimerida [Greek]
November 2, 2019
Despite lingering problems, positive outlook for the Greek banking system
Story at World Finance [English]
Greece merchant fleet increases market size
Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]
S400 systems now in Turkey
Story at Protothema [English]
Bank fee freezes
Story at Skai [Greek]
November 1, 2019
Temporary auxiliary pensions and 310,000 pending applications
Story at eKathimerini [English]
Strasbourg human-rights court sides with parents against requirement for identifying religious affiliation at school by students
Story at Courthouse News [English]
57 amendments to be debated in Parliament
Story at Iefimerida [Greek]
Tsipras and Mitsotakis debate the asylum law
Story at Tanea [Greek]
Qatar Airline and Sky Express form partnership
Story at NY Times [English]
Staikouras: Social dividend depends upon budget surplus numbers
Story at Skai [Greek]
USA making counter offer to French frigate sale
Story at Protothema [English]
Decision in 2020 for retirement claims to be retroactive
Story by Tovima [English]
Composer Giannis Spanos has died
Story at Phileleftheros [Greek]
Parliament to pass change to speed up asylum process
Story at eKathimerini [English]
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Greece's Golden Visa program
