BUSINESS



Wasting time
ECONOMY

So how are we doing? The economy is expanding, if not at a high rate, at least at a rate higher than the eurozone average, the public debt as a percentage of GDP is decreasing, the targets for primary surpluses are not difficult to achieve.


Ikos Resorts expands in Spain
BUSINESS

Ikos Resorts is in advanced negotiations to acquire two hotel properties from multinational group Hoteles Playa, which will be its third complex in Spain.




Precarious jobs for many foreigners at call centers
ECONOMY

Seven out of 10 workers at call centers in Greece are from Turkey, the Middle East and North Africa. They obtain visas easily but they are kept on a short leash, often on monthly contracts, and their “special purpose visas” mean that as soon as the contracts expire, they must return to their country.

Presidents of Piraeus and Genoa chambers of commerce sign MoC
ECONOMY

The president of the Piraeus Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Vassilis Korkidis, and the president of the Chamber of Commerce of Genoa, Luigi Attanasio, signed a memorandum of cooperation, aiming to create favorable conditions for the development of economic relations between businesses in Genoa and Piraeus.