labour market

Growth to return to Greece in second half 2016 – EU forecasts

10/11/201610/11/2016 ENstaff Autumn 2016 Economic Forecasts, crisis, debt, economy, EU, European Commission, GDP, Greece, growth, labour market, recovery

The second half of 2016 will see an economic recovery and stabilisation of growth in Greece, according to the European Commission’s Autumn 2016 Economic Forecasts report.

econ/biz

IMF on Greece’s reform priorities, progress

08/07/2016 ENstaff crisis, economy, Greece, IMF, labour market, structural reforms, unemployment

IMF: Greece’s reform priorities: Preserve and further expand labour market flexibility; foster competition in service and product markets; improve the business environment.

society

ELSTAT surveys labour market situation of migrants and family members

22/11/201522/11/2015 ENstaff employment, Greece, labour market, labour survey, migrants, unemployment

ELSTAT announced the results of the ad hoc survey on the labour market situation of migrants and their immediate descendants. The target population of the survey was persons aged 15 – 64 years. The response rate of the ad hoc survey was 91.2%. For the purposes of the survey the persons that were born abroad or had, at least, one parent born abroad were considered as persons with migrant background.

interviews people

Ambassador of Norway:”The challenge for the Greek economy is its competitive edge and its business climate” [interview]

07/06/2016 ENstaff

The Ambassador of Norway in Athens, His Excellency Jørn Eugene Gjelstad, spoke to EmbassyNews.net and commented on the current developments in Greek and European politics, the economy and the refugee crisis.