BRICS
Economy
Tsipras to Discuss 'Greek Stream' and 'BRICS Bank' in Russia
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will attend a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday in Saint Petersburg, Russia, taking part in talks regarding the construction of the “Greek Stream,” an extension of the TurkStream pipeline project that will provide Europe with...
Economy
Greek Energy min. Lafazanis: Greece Will Probably Submit Request to Participate in BRICS Bank
Greece is preparing and will probably submit a request to participate in the new development bank for BRICS countries and has secured Russia’s support on the issue, Productive Reconstruction, Greek Environment and Energy Minister Panagiotis Lafazanis told ANA-MPA.
“During my...
Economy
Greek Debt: Another BRICS in the Wall
BRICS is the new catchword that plays in the lips of SYRIZA leftist hardliners. All of a sudden, a new international development bank will give Greece loans without any obligations.
At least that's what Alternate Minister for Social Security Dimitris Stratoulis believes....
Economy
Greek Alt. Social Security Minister: SYRIZA Will not Come to an Agreement Cancelling the Program
"I believe that SYRIZA will not come to an agreement that will cancel basic aspects of the program," Greek Alternate Minister for Social Security Dimitris Stratoulis said in statements to Greek radio on Wednesday.
"Manoeuvres are always done, certain retreats are always made, this...
Economy
Greek Gov't Vice President Discusses Liquidity with Heads of Banks
The liquidity of the banking sector, the contribution of banks in the fight against tax evasion, the improvement of public revenues collection and the more efficient use of development actions dominated a meeting between Government Vice-President Yiannis Dragasakis and...