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Athens - Greece's political party leaders plan to hold a crisis meeting next Tuesday to ensure the heavily indebted eurozone member avoids bankruptcy, Greek President Karolos Papoulias said Thursday. It is a national necessity that this meeting take...
BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- Greece's debt problems are of its own making and not due to the global financial crisis, said Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, who vowed to crack down on corruption and ensure public money isn't wasted.
BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- Greece's debt problems are of its own making and not due to the global financial crisis, said Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, who vowed to crack down on corruption and ensure public money isn't wasted.
ATHENS, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou will outline fresh plans to cut the country's ballooning deficit after meeting employers and labour unions next week, a Greek official told Reuters on Friday. "The Prime Minister will outline Greece's stability and growth plan, with specific commitments, after meeting with social partners on Monday," said the official who ...
BRUSSELS, Dec 10 (Reuters) - European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said on Thursday he was confident Greece would overcome its debt problems. "After talks with Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, I am fully confident that Greece will be fully successful in that endeavour," Barroso told a news conference after the first day of a summit of EU leaders. Greek debt and stock prices ...
Dec. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Greek Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou began the week with his office protected by baton-wielding riot police taming student protests.
(AP:ATHENS, Greece) A Greek shipowning company said it had paid a ransom to Somali pirates holding one of its freighters for the past seven months, and the ship's release was expected later Thursday.
Dec. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Greek Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou began the week with his office protected by baton-wielding riot police taming student protests.
Dec. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Greece and Ireland are among countries in an “intolerable” economic situation, which may lead to bailouts or even an exit from the euro area by the end of next year, according to Standard Bank Plc.
Dec. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Greek government bonds, which plunged this week, present a “great opportunity” because the country’s European Union partners won’t let it default, said DWS Investment GmbH, Germany’s biggest mutual fund manager.
Dec. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Greek government bonds, which plunged this week, present a “great opportunity” because the country’s European Union partners won’t let it default, said DWS Investment GmbH, Germany’s biggest mutual fund manager.
Dec. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Greece and Ireland are among countries in an “intolerable” economic situation, which may lead to bailouts or even an exit from the euro area by the end of next year, according to Standard Bank Plc.
Dec. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou said that European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet and Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker see “no possibility” of a Greek default. Papandreou was speaking to reporters at a European Union summit in Brussels.
Dec. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou said that European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet and Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker see “no possibility” of a Greek default. Papandreou was speaking to reporters at a European Union summit in Brussels.
Dec. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Greece and Ireland are among countries in an “intolerable” economic situation, which may lead to bailouts or even an exit from the euro area by the end of next year, according to Standard Bank Plc.
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou on Friday ruled out going cap in hand to the International Monetary Fund as a way out of his country's 300-billion-euro debt morass.
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