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Greece lays out plans for debt relief from eurozone
EconomyProgrammepressing for a more radical solution. The IMF executive board is scheduled to convene in mid-May
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Eurobank: From nationalisation to re-privatisation
Agora, Eurobank announced in May 2013 a “voluntary” conversion of hybrid and other securities to common shares
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Imports soar by 7 pct in March as exports rise for first time since Sept
Economy’ provisional data on May 26, which will also include the evolution of trade deficit in the first
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In Spain, the best generation is in danger of becoming the lost generation
AgoraA double degree in communication from Paris and Madrid universities, and a master’s in cultural policy at a prestigious British institution may have been enough for getting a job a decade ago in Spain but not now. Laura, 25 and unemployed for one year, voices her pessimism about her future
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Ahead of European elections, Greeks display wavering faith in EU
Society. Ahead of deciding who they will send to Brussels and Strasbourg on May 25, just 26 percent said
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Piraeus snaps up share in MIG to complete series of corporate moves
EconomyBankingPiraeus Bank announced on May 14 its third major corporate development in the last two months, following the successful completion of a 1.75-billion- euro capital increase in late March and a senior unsecured bond issue of 500 million in mid-March. According to the announcement, Piraeus Bank
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OECD sees 3.3 bln euros of savings Greece can make by cutting red tape
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) released a report on May 15 identifying 3.3 billion euros worth of burdensome regulations in 13 sectors weighing on businesses each year. Over three-quarters of these costs accrue in three of the priority areas, namely tax (VAT
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One night in Cannes
Agoraand received the approval of his cabinet on November 1. The ex-PASOK leader's proposal may have been
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Politics trumping economic prudence in Greece
AgoraPaulson & Co. has had to suffer during the past 12 months. But he may start looking at Piraeus Bank
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Golden Dawn rears its head in local polls, prompting rethink from main parties
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe party’s action may suggest that much of this support is not just a reaction to the current
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