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New Democracy leads SYRIZA by over seven percentage points in new poll

Published by To Vima on Fri, 04/19/2019 - 01:34

Main opposition New Democracy leads SYRIZA by over seven percentage points in both the parliamentary (7.8 percent) and European Parliament (7.3percent) elections according to a Metron Analysis opinion poll conducted for Alpha television.

Paths Old and New

Published by Balkan Insight on Thu, 04/18/2019 - 22:30

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A poster relating to the European election campaign at European Parliament in Brussels. Photo: EPA-EFE/OLIVIER HOSLET.

Souvlaki price to increase by 10-15 percent

Published by Kathimerini on Thu, 04/18/2019 - 21:52

Souvlaki, the traditional Greek fast food popular among locals and visitors alike, will soon suffer a 10-15 percent price hike, kebab shop owners are warning.

The reason for this sudden increase - which could take prices up to 3 euros per pitta-wrapped kebab - is the significant rise in the price of pork, which the meat industries and kebab shop owners can no longer absorb.

Enterprises refusing to improve and evolve

Published by Kathimerini on Thu, 04/18/2019 - 21:46

Greek enterprises were shaken up, streamlined and transformed during the economic crisis of the last 10 years. However, their increased competitiveness has failed to bolster the economy, and while the country appears to be emerging from the financial crisis, the business environment does not allow for strong and sustainable growth, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers.

IOBE joins chorus of warning voices

Published by Kathimerini on Thu, 04/18/2019 - 21:40

The government received on Thursday another warning about the risk that growth rates may fail to rise above the current low level, with investments remaining at half the amount of those in other European countries and the unemployment rate refusing to budge below 15 percent.

ATHEX: Benchmark ends the week on a high note

Published by Kathimerini on Thu, 04/18/2019 - 21:20

The Greek stock market began its first long weekend this month with the benchmark at a new 10-month high after Thursday's fresh gains following the Supreme Court's decision on loans issued in Swiss francs.

Hypersonic vehicle to represent Slovenia at Venice Biennial

Published by The Slovenia Times on Thu, 04/18/2019 - 21:14

The contribution concludes Peljhan's 20-year-long artistic project Resolution, which provided concrete and pragmatic solutions for specific issues, and will enable visitors to pose questions and search for answers regarding the current environmental and political situation in the world.

Amazon Closes its Online Shopping Platform in China

Published by Novinite on Thu, 04/18/2019 - 21:13

The global online e-commerce store admits that support for third-country traders in the mainland of the world's second-largest economy will be halted, reported Econ.bg

In view of the pressure from competitors, Amazon.com Inc. said on Thursday that it is planned "operational corrections" in China to "focus more on cross-border sales."

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