Europe
Economy
Report: Greek Crisis Damaged EMU in Non-Eurozone States
The Greek crisis that kept politicians busy in the summer of 2015 has fuelled particularly negative sentiments among business leaders from the non-eurozone countries, according to a report by Deloitte published today (16 November).
A second edition of the European...
entertainment
Two Germans Turn Greek Crisis into a Board Game
Nikolai Diekerts, 28, and Julian Schärdel, 29, are friends and they share a common passion: board games. However, they are interested in finding new games that escape the mainstream board game market rules and promote their own ideas.
It appears...
Europe
Foreign Film Deals With Greek Crisis
A new film by Kingston University academics, "OXI: An Act of Resistance," to be screened at the London Film Festival on October 9, reveals the curious relationship between ancient Greek tragedy and the current crisis.
The film's director, Ken McMullen,...
Business
Süddeutsche Zeitung: The Greek Crisis Is in the Past
The German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung published an article entitled “The Greek Crisis is in the past” which refers to the large number of new, innovative Greek businesses, called start-up companies, that have shown great success both inside and outside...
Economy
Spiegel: Who’s Responsible for the Greek crisis?
The online Spiegel publication support that the financial downturn is affecting mostly the middle class in Greece. This publication is connected to research made by Fragiska Megaloudi and Stelios Papardelas who are referring to problems that the economic crisis...
Europe
The Greek Crisis and Youthful Idealism, at MedFilm
The future of Greece lies in its youth, and unity is the answer, Greek director Constantina Vulgaris, 34, told ANSAmed at the ongoing MedFilm Festival in the Italian capital. ''We can make it if we remain united, because Greece...
Europe
“Burnout” Swiss Exhibit Shows Greek Crisis
The depth of the Greek economic crisis is being displayed in Switzerland, thanks to a photography exhibition by Dimitris Michalakis at Zurich's Coalmine Gallery .
According to Enetenglish, Burnout derives from the psychology’s field. “Burnout means 'occupational exhaustion'. The crisis...
Europe
Albanian Banks See Euro Deposits Rising Due to Greek Crisis
Albanian State News Agency ATA says an increase of deposits in currency appears to be the highest in the last eight months. Savings in euros increased in June by 6.4 billion leks versus 2 billion leks in May (on...
Europe
Bitter Ouzo offers personal view of the Greek crisis
Greece's current plight is a bitter one.
The country is one step away from leaving the euro, its economy and society are in decline, thousands of firms are shutting down and more than half of its young people are out...
entertainment
European Press Creates Caricatures of Greek Crisis
The political deadlock has once again brought Greece to the center of attention of the European and international press. Some of the biggest newspapers in Europe have decided to give their own unique perspective on the matters of Greece’s...
Europe
British ‘Daily Mail’: Greek Crisis Tearing Families Apart
While recession in Greece deepens, more and more families watch their everyday lives turn into a frenzy of hopelessness and poverty. The social impact of the debt crisis is directly connected to the severe cuts in pensions and salaries,...
Europe
New Book on the Greek Crisis Releases Next Week in Italy
“La Guerra dell’ Europa” is the new book by Monia Benini soon to be released in Italy (May 18). The book of "Europe’s war" focuses on the Greece situation, giving the dimension of a war launched by the banking...
Europe
‘Bitter Ouzo,’ a Journey Into the Greek Crisis
Incapable of giving up a few privileges for the sake of the common good, of looking ahead to the future of the generations to come, and of making decisions that only three years ago may have saved the country...
Europe
Liqueur maker Drambuie hit by Greek crisis!
The shockwaves from the Greek financial crisis caused ripples at Scottish whisky liqueur company Drambuie, it revealed yesterday after posting a £1.6m pre-tax loss for the year.
Greece is Drambuie’s third biggest market but sales volumes there fell 8% in...
Europe
The Greeks of Donetsk Oblast: Surviving the Ukraine Crisis
Unbeknownst to many, Greeks make up the third largest nationality in the Donetsk Oblast (Donetsk Province) in the Ukraine. In particular, the region is home to the city of Mariupol where a large influx of Pontic Greeks came to...