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Greece
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author: OCHA/ ReliefWeb


Location:
- Southern Europe;
- borders Ionian Sea and Mediterranean Sea;
- peninsular country, possessing an archipelago of about 3,000 islands, dominating the Aegean Sea and the southern entrance to the Turkish Straits;
- Neighbours: Cyprus, Turkey, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania, Italy.

Climate:
- Mediterranean climate with mild wet winters and hot, dry summers;
- snowfalls do occur occasionally during the winter.

Natural Hazards:
- severe earthquakes;
- droughts;
- wildfires.

Macro indicators
* 2018 estimates
Surface:131,957km2
Population*:10.7million
Pop. density*:81.4people/km2
GDP*:185.5EUR billion
GDP/capita*:17,274.8EUR

European Union:
EU member, since 1981

Currency: Euro
Code: EUR
Since: 2001


Insurance market portfolio
* 2018 estimates
TOTAL LIFE*:48%
TOTAL NON-LIFE*:52%
Overall Property*:11%
Overall Motor*:25%

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GREECE: Four LoBs bring additional EUR 300 million in premiums

Last year by the end of November four insurance LoBs saw over EUR 300 million premium increase. These are investment life insurance, which brought additional EUR 132.1 million, health insurance where premium production increased by EUR 95 million, fire insurance with additional EUR 50 million and vehicle insurance with EUR 36.4 million, insurancedaily.gr writes.












GREECE: Marianna Politopoulou to leave NN Group

Marianna Politopoulou, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NN Hellas, has decided to leave NN Group as of 30 November 2022, to pursue opportunities outside the company. "Marianna's successor will be announced in due course", as NN Group representatives informed in a statement.