Greek economic crisis
Canada
Greek Photographers Exhibition in Toronto
The exhibition, entitled Identity, is organized by the Greek America Foundation during Greek Film & Foto Week (GFFW) in Toronto, Canada. The event is part of Scotiabank Festival, the largest photography festival in the world which takes place from...
Economy
1.85 Million Greeks Living as Guests
A striking fact was revealed after the processing of last year’s tax returns in Greece. During the process of determining the beneficiaries of social dividend it was found that 1.85 million Greek taxpayers are living as guests.
Out of the...
Economy
Greeks Head to Skopje for Gas, Dentists and Casinos
Cars from across northern Greece are queuing outside Skopje, while it was found that the Greek state has suffered more than 13 million euros from sales losses just in the prefecture of Kilkis.
The northern Greek prefecture of Macedonia is suffering,...
events
'Crisis is a Greek Word' Exhibition to Visit Athens
The global initiative of Greek designers, entitled “Crisis is a Greek word” continues to tell the story of the situation in Greece during the economic crisis.
After Izmir in Turkey and Sofia in Bulgaria, the exhibition will be presented in...
Economy
Germany Asks for Third Bailout and More Debt Haircuts
The new German proposal addresses the financial crisis that is plaguing Greece with a new bailout loan, more debt haircuts and a more responsible attitude on Greece's part.
This was stated by the German Institute for Economic Research president, Marcel Fratzscher who added...
Economy
The Guardian: Bulgaria Benefits from Greek Crisis
The Guardian recently published an article about all the Greek businesses that have moved to the neighboring country Bulgaria, within the last years. “Bulgaria benefits from the weakness of the Greek economy” read the article’s title, referring to the...
Economy
Focus: Greece Will Never Be Out of Debt
The German magazine Focus published a rather harsh article which states that Greece’s situation is a “hopeless case.” The article continues by saying that Greeks are still living beyond their means, while it also attacks Greek Finance Minister, Yannis...
Greece
Nurses Leaving Greece to Find Work Abroad
One more sector of health professionals is suffering in Greece after the effects of the economic crisis. Not only are Greek doctors leaving the country as fast as they can to work abroad, nurses are now proving to be...
Economy
Greek Bond Spread Reaches 500 Points
For the first time since the end of 2009 the spread of Greek bonds, especially decade-bonds ending in 2023 reached 500 points.
This means that their yield is 6.6%. The purchase of Greek bonds by foreigners has been moving at...
Business
Süddeutsche Zeitung: The Greek Crisis Is in the Past
The German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung published an article entitled “The Greek Crisis is in the past” which refers to the large number of new, innovative Greek businesses, called start-up companies, that have shown great success both inside and outside...