IMF Meeting on Greek Economic Progress Notes NPL Issue The International Monetary Fund (IMF) discussed the first post-programme review on Greece on Wednesday, in order to determine progress of the economy. view more

Greek, German Defense Ministers affirm Close Security Ties Reinforcing the defense collaboration between Greece and Germany bilaterally but also at EU and NATO level, global and regional developments, as well as the 30 programs of the Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO) European defense boost project, were all central elements of the talks portfolio in the meeting of German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen and her Greek counterpart Evangelos Apostolakis at the Greek Ministry of Defense Tuesday evening.
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German Investments in Greece Now Total 3.5 billion Euros German investments in Greece have risen to 3.5 billion euros, according to data collected by the Hellenic-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry. view more

Moody's Raises Greece's Credit Rating to B1 from B3 with Stable Outlook Moody’s Investors Service raised on Friday 1 March 2019 Greece’s sovereign credit rating to B1’ from ‘B3 and assigned a stable outlook, citing as three key drivers behind the upgrade view more

Dragasakis: Development Bank 'Shows We Are Making Major Reforms' Institutions such as the Hellenic Development Bank, which is soon to be founded under draft legislation recently unveiled for public consultation, are necessary for planning growth, Economy and Development Minister Yiannis Dragasakis said on Thursday, speaking at the 4th Delphi Economic Forum. view more

Greek Economic Sentiment Index up in February, European Commission Report Says The Greek economic sentiment index improved in February to 101.3 points, from 99.6 in January, the European Commission said in a report released on Wednesday. view more

Employment in Greek Regions Up 1.5 Pct in 2017 According to Eurostat Employment in Greek regions posted a 1.5 pct increase in 2017 (63,000 persons) according to Eurostat report issued on Tuesday. view more

Gov't to Get 644.3 Mln Euro Dividend from BoG Earnings The Bank of Greece (BoG) will transfer to the government a total of 644.3 million euros from the earnings of the financial year ending 31.12.2018, it announced on Monday. view more

Greece's GDP to Surpass 200 Bln Euros in 2020, According to Medium-Term Fiscal Strategy Greece's GDP is expected to surpass 200 billion euros in 2020, based on the forecasts of the Medium-Term Fiscal Strategy (MTFS) 2020-2023 that is to be tabled in parliament in the coming months. view more

More than 30 Million Travellers Came to Greece in 2018, Central Bank Reports The number of people that travelled to Greece in 2018 rose to 30.12 million, reflecting a 10.8 pct increase in inbound traveller flows, up from 27.194 million in 2017, according to figures published on Thursday by the Bank of Greece (BoG). view more