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An issue of statistical significance in Greece
Agorathan 1 percent of GDP in 2009. To put things in perspective, the only period in the last 20 years
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Honey, I shrunk the Greeks
Agoraearmarked to paying off maturing long term debt. The first disbursement of 20 billion went towards
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Is VAT all you've got?
AgoraGrabbing a coffee for 20 cents less doesn’t really sound like the start of an economic recovery but who knows, maybe after this week’s decision to cut value added tax at restaurants and cafes, Greece will soon be measuring out its success with coffee spoons. Naturally, the government has made
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In hindsight it would have been nicer
Agorafor a PSI consisting of a 20% haircut in present value terms was soon abandoned and the second PSI
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Ex-minister's jailing a boost for faltering sense of justice
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFormer Defence Minister Akis Tsochatzopoulos was jailed for 20 years on Monday after being found guilty of money laundering. Although the ex-PASOK veteran will serve only a fraction of this sentence, his conviction is notable moment in Greek politics as it is the first time a frontline political
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House of cards (The rise and fall of Akis Tsochatzopoulos)
Agoraan Athens court sentenced him to 20 years in jail for money laundering along with 16 others, including his
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Tech start-ups click into place to fight off Greek recession
Societyand the number of people it employees rose by 20 percent. Upstream has become one of the five largest mobile
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EU Task Force sees improvements in Greece, tends to damaged ties
PoliticsGreek Politics20 billion euros for the 2007 to 2013 period. At a time when there is a shortage of liquidity
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Fight against tax evasion yields results, reveals challenges
Societybut only about 20 million euros has been collected since the government embarked on its campaign
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Greek consumers take effort to lower prices into their own hands
Societyof the scheme costs 20 euros and relies on members volunteering their services. Although established
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