State Audit Council
Greece
State Audit Council Blocks Ellinikon Development Project
The privatization and utilization project for former Athens airport Ellinikon is in danger of getting lost in the labyrinth of Greek bureaucracy after the decision of the State Audit Council to temporarily freeze the signing of the contract between the Hellenic...
Economy
Retired Judges Pension Cuts Ruled Unconstitutional
Greece' s Prime Minister Antonis Samaras' hopes for a burgeoning economic recovery have taken another hit from the courts with a ruling by the State Audit Council that retroactive pension cuts on judges, prosecutors and members of the State...
Crime
Most Taxes Uncollected in Greece
With Greece being pressed by its international lenders to find ways to fill a looming budget hole of as much as 2.9 billion euros ($3.9 billion) with more cuts or taxes, the government is collecting less than half of...
Greece
OPAP Deal Finally Concluded
After much wrangling and doubt whether the deal would go through, Greece has signed a 652-million euro ($867.95 million) agreement to sell off 33 percent of the state-controlled gambling monopoly firm OPAP to the Greek-Czech investment consortium Emma Delta.
It...