Press review December 19
90% of troubled homeowners to be protected from home repossessions; EU Parliament report finds troika made grave errors over Greece; Manolis Glezos defies Syriza party line on Golden Dawn; Hedge…
90% of troubled homeowners to be protected from home repossessions; EU Parliament report finds troika made grave errors over Greece; Manolis Glezos defies Syriza party line on Golden Dawn; Hedge…
It is not uncommon for police to ticket drivers running through stop signs on the streets of Athens. What is stranger, however, is when the car in question is uninsured,…
Antonis Kandas, a top procurement official during the Akis Tsochatzopoulos era who is already charged with receiving Siemens bribes, is arrested for a second time – this time accused of…
Construction firms and real estate developers are rubbing their hands as the government approves construction of ‘tourist villages’ throughout Greece. Under guise of ‘sustainable development’ Greece is to follow the…
Samaras and Venizelos’s optimism is contradicted by statements from German officials implying that Greece will need another round of bailout loans. Influential German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine also sets a harsh…
A 20% tax on TV advertising – initially due to be imposed three years ago – is delayed for yet another year by a ministerial decision despite a recent 23.5%…
«Ούτε για την προγραμματική συμφωνία με τη Ν.Δ, ούτε για την αντικατάσταση του ΠΑΣΟΚ από τους «58» έχει αποφασίσει το ΠΑΣΟΚ» λένε στελέχη του και καλούν τον πρόεδρο του κόμματος…
While public spending was being cut back in almost every other area, fees paid by the Finance Ministry to banks and private consultancy firms rose tenfold with 636 million paid…
More evidence of Golden Dawn’s violent Nazi leanings has come to light following the seizure of computers from the party’s MPs’ homes. Video shows leader Michaloliakos giving new recruits Nazi…
With only a simple request tax auditors will now obtain detailed information on the bank accounts and transactions of greek taxpayers and businesses. Furthermore, tax authorities will also be able…