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Europe
Schaeuble Glad didn’t have Greek-Style Cuts at Home
Germany's finance minister said Friday he was glad he did not have to implement the sort of painful austerity drive imposed on Greece in his own country.
Speaking at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss ski resort of Davos,...
Economy
EU Commission: Greece, Get Along With Troika
In a meeting held earlier on Friday in Brussels, the eurozone’s finance ministers have agreed to provide the International Monetary Fund (IMF) with political guarantees, in order for it to continue to participate in the Greek bailout package, as...
Economy
Commissioner Rehn: Talks About Debt And New Package in Summer
In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, EU Commissioner Olli Rehn said that the revision of the Greek bailout package, which has been postponed for the third time now, will be completed "in the next few months," heightening concerns...
Business
Deutsche Welle: Greeks Exploit Greeks in Germany
In the first decades following the Second World War, Greeks traveled to Germany organized. They knew that there would be someone to welcome them at the train station, that they would have a house, security and above all a...
Business
Greek Restaurant Chain Goody’s Expanding to FYROM
The Greek leading fast-food restaurant Goody’s, is set to open its first store in FYROM this week on January 17, 2014.
The franchise will open in the VERO CENTER Mall in the capital city of FYROM, Skopje, by the company...
Europe
Greek Vindicated for Turkish Property Rights Violation
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) announced their decision earlier on Tuesday, condemning Turkey for violating the right to property, in the case concerning the refusal of the Turkish authorities to recognize the inherited property of a Greek...
Economy
Greek Ecomony Needs Another Two-Three Years
The time hasn’t come yet for Greece to open itself to markets, supports the economist Anastassios Frangulidis. "An exit path however is visible and this is something that the Greek people are also starting to realize."
"Greece will be able...
Business
Increased Interest on Real Estate Investments in Greece
According to a Colliers International survey, despite the ongoing recession, international investors appear to be more willing to take risks in high-risk markets during 2014. This tendency was observed in Greece's investment activity during 2013.
At a universal level, investors...
Europe
Greek President Launches new EU Science Program
The research and technology program “Horizon 2020,” a new European program worth up to €80 billion was launched earlier today at the Greek National Center for Scientific Research “Demokritos” by the President of the Greek Republic Karolos Papoulias.
The program,...
Europe
Greece Pushes for Common Migration Policy
Greece is well aware that some European countries do not view a common migration policy as an immediate priority, which is why the country will push for the implementation of a single asylum system and a more coordinated management...