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Greece lays out plans for debt relief from eurozone
EconomyProgramme2012. Monday’s is the first meeting of eurozone finance ministers since Eurorstat ratified Greece’s... the country’s public debt mountain and is poised to put forward proposals of its own. Finance...) at the end of 2013, accounting for 58 percent of Greece’s debt, according to the Finance Ministry’s
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Coalition adopts court ruling that restores judges' pay, others poised to follow
PoliticsGreek Politics. According to the Finance Ministry, the savings needed for the lump sum and the annual hike have been... billion euros this year, which is 1.5 billion above the adjustment programme target. As the Finance... decision was published after the fiscal plan was drawn up. Deputy Finance Minister Christos Staikouras
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Stress mounts ahead of ECB's tests on Greek banks
Economynewspaper reported on Sunday that Greek Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis warned his eurozone... at the meeting. The Greek finance minister was cited stressing that, if adopted, two assumptions that may... reportedly noted. The second issue raised by the Greek finance minister is related to the static
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Greece steps up efforts for early bailout exit but lenders play it coy
PoliticsGreek Politics. A Greek delegation led by Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis met with International Monetary Fund... a Finance Ministry source. However, the Greek delegation sought to send out a positive message from... of eurozone finance ministers that it is too early to assess whether Greece will be in a position to exit
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Newsletter 16 - 20/02/2015
obligations. Alternate Finance Ministers Nadia Valavani and Dimitris Mardas held a press briefing... to new administration at the Finance Ministry, is the underperformance of the expected revenues from... stands at just 9 billion or 11.6 percent of total. Of this amount, the Finance Ministry aims
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A closer look at planned laws for unpaid taxes and home foreclosures
EconomyMacroeconomyresidencies. Alternate Finance Minister Nadia Valavani gave a press briefing in mid-February outlining... of total. Of this amount, the Finance Ministry aims to collect revenues of at least one-third or 3..., Valavani said at a later stage that the Finance Ministry is considering a benefit, probably
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The education of Alexis Tsipras
AgoraFinance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble. Then, last year, he ran as the European Left’s candidate... failed meeting of eurozone finance ministers and spoke to Chancellor Angela Merkel the night before... rather than Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis who was in the Belgian capital. There is a sense
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After Eurogroup, hard work, more pressure and sliver of hope for Greece
PoliticsGreek PoliticsWhile the language and tone of eurozone finance ministers’ comments regarding Greece before... and its lenders over the weeks to come. Technical talks Firstly, the Dutch finance minister declared.... Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis made the first attempt in his press conference on Monday night
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Tsipras steps in amid concern deal with lenders slipping away
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe technical details the institutions are looking for. The strong criticism of Finance Minister Yanis... of eurozone finance ministers and prepare the government’s strategy for the talks ahead. The new round... by the institutions than Finance Ministry general secretary for fiscal policy Nikos Theocharakis, who has played
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Greece eyes temporary solution to liquidity problem from Brussels Group talks
PoliticsGreek Politicsgeneral government bodies, the Finance Ministry will not find it straightforward to find the funds... will be resolved – at least temporarily – before the next gathering of eurozone finance ministers... to pass a multi-bill of reforms included in the proposals made by Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis
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