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Finance Minister announced new measures to ensure the country would receive the sixth aid instalment, including reduction of tax-free threshold for people under 30...

As the drumbeat of default expectation grows in Athens, Europe and the United States, German Finance Minister Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble, whose country is footing...

Even while Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos was busy in Washington trying to persuade everyone that Greece will not default, although it is drowning...

As Greece daily steps closer to defaulting on its loans, Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos has[...]

ATHENS – A day after Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou announced a new wave of pay cuts, tax hikes and slashed pensions to satisfy...

"You either keep your word and push the mid-term program immediately or you will not be given the next trench", said Troika officials to George Papandreou and Evangelos Venizelos. Surely it must[...]

Government will cut pensions, extend a property tax hike and put tens of thousands of public workers on notice as part of a deal...

ATHENS – As  pressure builds on Greece to default, Prime Minister George Papandreou is reportedly mulling a referendum to let the people decide whether...

ATHENS – Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou’s abrupt decision to cancel a planned trip to the United States to attend the United Nations General...

Fear of changes in Greece's public administration sector following the creation of a new single office for the payment of all public sector workers...