Athens Informer

Social security contributions are set to decline by 3.9 percent in the next three years, according to a revised agreement between Athens and its creditors published on Friday by the European Union and the International Monetary Fund. The memorandum also p… … Full News here – Latest News

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Greece’s tax collection and monitoring mechanisms are in complete disarray while the political administration is unable move ahead with their restructuring, according to a report by technical experts sent to Greece by the country’s international creditors… … Full News here – Latest News

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Cypriot Finance Minister Vassos Shiarly said senior creditors won’t be forced to take losses in a proposed rescue of the country’s banks. Only junior bondholders will face losses in the bailout of Cyprus’s lenders, which may need about 10 billion euros… Full News here – Kathimerini English

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After more than a century, Hellenic Postbank (TT) is poised for major change, as sources have said that on Thursday evening Greece’s creditors approved the business plan of the new bank that will include the healthy part of TT and be passed on to the… Full News here – Kathimerini English

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After more than a century, Hellenic Postbank (TT) is poised for major change, as sources have said that on Thursday evening Greece’s creditors approved the business plan of the new bank that will include the healthy part of TT and be passed on to the Hell… … Full News here – Latest News

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PASOK chief Evangelos Venizelos on Wednesday called on the country’s partners and creditors to refrain from using Greece as an «alibi» in the face a broader European crisis, reiterating that the cash-strapped country had «repeatedly taken tough decisions…. … Full News here – Latest News

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This is the first time that Greece is ahead of developments and is awaiting the eurozone and the International Monetary Fund – its creditors – to meet their commitments and disburse the bailout installments due for the rest of the year, as the government … … Full News here – Latest News

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The midterm fiscal plan for 2013-16 tabled in Parliament by Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras on Wednesday provides for austerity measures worth 18.8 billion euros and will be put to the vote next week. The first two years (2013 and 2014) will witness th… … Full News here – Latest News

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The euro declined, snapping a three-day advance, amid renewed concerns about the region’s debt woes before Greece’s Prime Minister Antonis Samaras meets officials from the nation’s creditors. The common currency slid against most of its 16 major peers aft… … Full News here – Latest News

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Greece is back in the spotlight this week, as the government’s official creditors return to Athens amid renewed speculation about the nation exiting the eurozone. The so-called troika of representatives from the European Union, International … Full News here – Athens – Bing News

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ATHENS — With doubts flaring anew over Europe’s ability to  solve its deepening debt and currency crisis, Greece’s international creditors returned to Athens on Tuesday for an inspection that could determine if the near-bankrupt nation … Full News here – Athens – Bing News

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