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Thursday, 20 November 2008

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Greece country news

The sale of state-owned carrier Olympic Airlines SA has drawn an impressive list of investors, according to Greek Transport Minister Costis Hatzidakis. The minister, who... full story

EU - so close no matter how far

Karamanlis rules out govt reshuffle, challenges “rebels”

Karamanlis, Rasmussen address environmental challenges

Azerbaijan agrees to supply gas to Greece

National strategy implemented

South Stream ratified

Hellenic Railways reconstitution project to be completed by 2010

Hellenic Petroleum net increases 25% in H1

Coca-Cola Hellenic in talks over Socib S.p.A., buyout

Political

Government to tackle prison overcrowding

Greek Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis conferred on November 6 with Justice Minister Sotiris Hatzigakis, who told the premier that, on the problem of congestion in... full story

Athens hopes Obama will be positive on Greek issues

Cities of Athens, Sofia boost ties

Metro extension ready in 2010

Avramopoulos presents plan against cancer

Premier pledges support for IMO

Hatzidakis, Hubner discuss OSE

Greece, Iceland reaffirm ties

Bakoyannis urges dialogue in Caucasus, pledges aid

Bakoyannis, Panamanian envoy discuss bilateral ties

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Business

Hellenic Petroleum sells 20% of Libyan licence

Greece’s leading refiner, Hellenic Petroleum SA, announced the agreement to sell its 20 percent participating interest in a Libyan oil and gas exploration license. Hellenic Petroleum,... full story

Karamanlis, Hatzidakis discuss Olympic Airways plan

Marfin buys Rosprombank

Spiliotopoulos sees development of cruises

Energy conference discusses renewables

Cosco leads Piraeus Port tender bid

Cosmofon to close in FYROM

Shipping industry a global leader

Hellenic Petroleum, INEOS sign agreement

Greek Mellon Group expands to Turkey

Economic

Alogoskoufis sees slowdown in inflation

Greek Economy and Finance Minister George Alogoskoufis on November 5 predicted a slowdown in the inflation rate to below 4.0 percent - probably in October... full story

Greece, Bulgaria plan power link

Petrol stations inspections planned

Greece-US ink memorandum

GDP increases 3.5%

Projects worth 1.75 bln

Finance Ministry hails impetus given to economy

Cabinet approves waste management proposals

Joblessness falls to 7.7% in April

Alogoskoufis calls for extroversion of economy

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