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Athens News Agency: News in English, 10-11-11Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>CONTENTS
[01] Woman mayoral candidate with 40 women on ticketANA-MPA/A young woman candidate for mayor in Naoussa with 40 women candidates for the municipal council on her independent ticket will be running in Sunday's repeat local government elections.Ilia Iosifidou, a civil engineer, heading an independent ticket that is not backed by any political party, was among the two top vote-getters in the first round of local administration elections last Sunday and is poised for the run-offs this coming Sunday. Iosifidou's ticket comprises 40 women and 71 men at a time when the required quota of women candidates is 28. More details on the subscriber's page of APE-MPE | Subscription request form [02] Bank borrowing down in Oct.(ANA-MPA) -- Greek banks' borrowing from the European Central Bank (ECB) fell by 2 percent at end October to 92.4 billion euros, slightly down from 94.3 billion euros at the end of September, according to the Bank of Greece's monthly balance sheet. The latter was released on Thursday.Greek bank borrowing from the ECB was 49.7 billion euros at the beginning of 2010, and the sharp increase reflects the difficulty of the country's credit institutions in seeking financing on the inter-bank market, according to the report. (ANA-MPA) More details on the subscriber's page of APE-MPE | Subscription request form Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |