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Greece is perceived as the most corrupt of EU countries, along with Bulgaria and Romania, an annual corruption perception ranking released on Tuesday (17 November) by Transparency International shows...At the lower end, Greece, Bulgaria and Romania share...
Tags: BRUSSELS � Greece, Athens, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, European Union, EUobserver, European Union member states, Liberal democracies, Political corruption
The building is given legal protection from alteration and destruction because of its 19th-century, Greek revival architecture. However, the contractors are believed to have secretly got city approval last month to add 10 double-hung windows to the building's...
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Trichet told French newspaper Le Monde that the fiscal situation in some European countries is so bad that there is a danger markets will lose faith in them, without specifically naming Greece or any other country. �Some countries are in a relatively...
Tags: European, Greece, Athens, Market liquidity, Euro, Bond, EFG Eurobank ᅤᅠtedionica, Eurobank EFG, Jean-Claude Trichet, European Central Bank, Business Finance
Placing in the index depends on the views of business people and other monitors surveyed in each country. On a descending scale from 10 to zero, meaning from low levels of corruption to perceptions that a country is "highly corrupt", the four countries...
Tags: Bulgaria Is Less Corrupt, Greece, Athens, Corruption Perceptions Index, T.I., Bulgaria, War Conflict, Corruption, Transparency International, Political corruption, Religion Belief, Bribery, Good governance, Corruption in Ghana
Ireland’s budget deficit will widen to 12pc of gross domestic product this year as the shrinking economy and slumping property market erode tax revenue. Lawmakers will hold a debate in the Dail today on measures to control the shortfall and Finance Minister...
Tags: Greece, Athens, Deficit, Economic policy, Auction, Debt, Financial market, Finance, Bonds, Public finance, Business Finance, Yield, United States Treasury security, Government debt, Euro, Bond market, Fixed income market, National Asset Management Agency
Athens bourse, intends to build on growing links with rival stock markets in order to gain a strategic edge in the region, according to its CEO Spyros Capralos who left open the possibility of expansion through takeover activity. Capralos told Kathimerini...
Tags: Athens, BUSINESS & FINANCE HELEX, Spyros Capralos, athens bourse, Germany, Berlin, Tehran Stock Exchange, Stock market, Stock exchange, Exchange-traded fund, Business Finance
The 10-year Greek/German bond yield spread climbed more than 10 basis points to 157 basis points and traders said this was largely due to speculation that the Bank of Greece had told Greek lenders to abstain from the European Central Bank�s next 12-month...
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The Athens bourse�s benchmark general index ended at 2,502.27 points after reaching a mid-session high of 2,545. Banks, which tumbled more than 5 percent on Monday, rebounded modestly adding 1.02 percent. Merrill Lynch said in a note dated November 17...
Tags: Greece, Athens, Economy of Greece, FTSE/Athex 20, Athens Stock Exchange, Business Finance, Mytilineos Holdings
Mezzo-soprano Elina Garanca will lead a concert in aid of the Thorax Foundation at the Athens Concert Hall tonight, in a program of works by Bellini, Puccini, Bizet and others, with the participation of the ERT Greek Radio & TV Symphony Orchestra under...
Tags: Greece, Athens, Benaki Museum, Athens Festival, Tourism in Greece, Hellenic Cosmos, Entertainment Culture, Kolonaki, Rosa Luxemburg
The players� union is demanding social security benefits for A2 players equal to those of A1 hoopsters, as well as stricter regulations regarding clubs that do not pay their players, as has often been the case in recent years. A1 games, while the basketball...
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