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Greece
Real Estate in Greece Reaches Almost 1 Trillion Euros
Greece holds a unique record in Europe: six in ten Greeks own some sort of real estate property, with the total value of their assets reaching 520.5 billion euros.
According to Imerisia newspaper, the total assessed value of real property...
Greece
Tsipras Calls for Elections; Presents Economic Plan
SYRIZA party leader Alexis Tsipras, speaking during the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) on Saturday, referred to his party's economic policy and called for general elections immediately.
Tsipras attacked the coalition government and accused Antonis Samaras and Evangelos Venizelos of obeying the demands of...
Economy
Greek Parliament Ratifies ENFIA Tax Amendment
The debate over the unified property tax (ENFIA) amendment resumed this morning in Parliament for voting. The third summer session ratified the amendment, after a roll-cast vote called by main opposition SYRIZA party.
The amendment was ratified with 51 votes in...
Greece
Venizelos Unveils Five-Pillar Strategy at TIF
In a press conference in Thessaloniki, Greece, on Sunday, held in the context of the city's 79th International Fair (TIF), government Vice-President, Foreign Minister and PASOK leader Evangelos Venizelos underlined that the sacrifices of the Greek people should not...
Greece
Opposition Parties React to Samaras' Pledges
There was tension this morning as teachers unions rallied outside the "Ioannis Vellidis" Conference Center, where the opening ceremony of the 79th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) took place and Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras delivered his speech.
Samaras also faced frustrated...
Greece
Greek Premier to Promise Tax Relief at TIF Address
Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has not yet finalized the main points that he intends to address tomorrow morning when he is going to speak at the opening ceremony of the 79th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF), but it is certain that...
Economy
ENFIA Tax Amendment Tabled In Parliament Thursday
The unified property tax (ENFIA) amendments, including the official number of installments to be paid and corrected amounts for 4,000 communities, are expected to be tabled in Parliament on Thursday, so they may be discussed by Friday, according to statements...
Economy
ENFIA Amendment in Parliament, Foreclosures Protection Extended
The amendment for the payment extension of the first installment of the unified property tax (ENFIA) was tabled in Greek Parliament on Thursday along with the bill for aquaculture, which is currently being discussed.
The amendment provides that ENFIA payments are...
Economy
Unified Property Tax To Be Paid in 6 Installments
The unified property tax known as ENFIA will be paid in six installments.
The decision was made at a broad meeting chaired by Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras with the participation of Government Vice-President Evangelos Venizelos, Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis and Alternate Finance...
Economy
ENFIA Tops Agenda at MPs and Hardouvelis Meeting
The errors in the calculation of the unified property tax (ENFIA) topped the agenda of a meeting between Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis and coalition government MPs, as the government prepares to make changes to the levy that should ease the burden on thousands...