reforms

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble called on Greece to move forward with the arranged reforms, noting in an interview with Bild newspaper that “any newly elected government must respect the commitments of its predecessors.” "Greece has made huge progress since...

A clear message regarding the preferences of the European Commission on political forces pursuing reforms and Greece remaining in the Eurozone, expressed in a press conference the European Union Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs, Pierre Moscovici, in the...

“The government’s work continues normally,” Administrative Reform Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Monday after meeting with Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras regarding reforms in the public sector. As far as the election of the President of the Hellenic Republic is concerned, he...

The denial of his party to stick with the two-month extension of the Greek program expressed the Secretary of the Central Committee of main opposition SYRIZA, Dimitris Vitsas, leaving at the same time the possibility open of not even recognizing the agreement...

France’s Pierre Moscovici, EU Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs, is expected in Athens next Monday and Tuesday (December 15-16) it was announced today. “I will be visiting Greece on Monday and Tuesday. We stand by Greece and...

Since the restoration of democracy in 1974, Greek high school students have become guinea pigs as 22 different Education Ministers - two of them twice - have tried to implement reforms that would put their name in history rather...

Troika envoys have sent Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis a list of 19 tough reforms they want Athens to implement for their latest evaluation to be completed before the Eurogroup summit on December 8, according to a Kathimerini report. One of...

The Greek government is pressing its international lenders to exclude the pension reform plan from the backlog of reforms that need to be completed before exiting the bailout program, Reuters reported. With the final review over its progress on the bailout...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, in a joint press conference with Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras earlier today, expressed her content with the progress achieved in Greece's recovery program. Although the Greek Premier went to Berlin with a specific agenda, no...

Deputy spokesman of the IMF William Murray said that representatives of Greece’s Troika of international lenders will arrive in Athens in the second half of September to begin the sixth review of the fiscal adjustment program. Asked to comment on...