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The Greek government's proposal, in order to make a deal with the country’s creditors, was accompanied by taxes amounting to 7.9 billion euros, while the taxes on the two previous bailout programs amounted to 7.7 billion euros in total. The...

The European Central Bank is the institution that can be forced to pull the trigger on Greece if negotiations with creditors do not lead to an agreement, says a Financial Times report. Greek banks rely entirely on the ECB to...

Even though a small country like Greece is rarely featured on the front page of prestigious British magazine The Economist, after the crisis broke more than six years ago, Greece has had the… honor of being on the magazine's cover not...

Greece's creditors differ on certain items on the list of proposed measures Athens has presented while they are worried about final parliamentary approval. The troika of Greece's creditors -- the European Commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary...

A Clinton Foundation conference and reception that was to take place in Athens, Greece has been cancelled due to alleged fears of political cost to Hillary Clinton's presidential candidacy. According to a Politico feature, the lavish Clinton Global Ιnitiative event...

The number of charter flights to six regional airports in Greece has dropped by 2%, according to Greek Travel Pages (GTP) quoting a report released by the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA). The local airports of Rhodes, Chania, Heraklion, Thessaloniki, Corfu and Kos...

Explore TripAdvisor's list of top ten historic sites and landmarks worth visiting in Greece, based on travelers' votes. Get your ticket, fasten your seatbelt and follow us on a quick but refreshing trip to Greece. Acropolis Acropolis is one of the most famous and...

  Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will fly to Brussels on Wednesday to meet with European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and two top European Union officials to discuss...

The Hellenic Entrepreneurship Award (HEA) has announced three winners of the 2015 award who, in addition to sharing prize funding of up to €1,000,000, will be provided with an expert mentor and a range of business support services.

Presenting a new shelter set up in Athens to house unaccompanied children that enter Greece as migrants, Greek Alternate Minister for Migration Policy Tasia Christodoulopoulou praised on Tuesday the initiative by the Ioannis. S. Latsis Foundation and the non-governmental organization...

President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos has reiterated Athens' support for a solution of the Cyprus problem, noting that despite the difficulties the country is faced with, it is always strong enough to support Cyprus. Pavlopoulos, who received Cypriot...

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias said on Tuesday there is an imperative need to address health concerns and the care of migrants arriving in Greece, during a meeting of the EU General Affairs Council in Luxembourg that discussed migration; the...

Banknote circulation has fallen to June 2012 levels following a massive cash withdrawal from bank deposits, a Bank of Greece (BoG) report said on Tuesday. The report noted that the biggest part of deposit outflow was in cash, while the Greek central...

Earth Friendly Products (EFP) won the Safer Choice Partner of the Year Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for its contributions to more sustainable cleaning products that protect families, workplaces, communities and the environment. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Assistant Administrator Jim...

The dreaded "memorandum," the dirtiest 10-letter word in Greece's recent vocabulary, is back on the lips of Greek people. A simple business term that became the word that shall not be spoken is now back, with a vengeance. The unspoken...