Athens Informer

Representatives of Greece’s creditors and the competition branch of the European Commission are asking domestic commercial banks to sell off their non-banking activities in Greece and their subsidiary and affiliated banks in Southeastern Europe. Sources s… … Full News here – Latest News

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The revised memorandumof cooperation between Athens and its international creditors does not allow for the participation of entities belonging to the broader public sector in the recapitalization of the country’s credit sector, meaning that social… Full News here – Kathimerini English

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The revised memorandum of cooperation between Athens and its international creditors does not allow for the participation of entities belonging to the broader public sector in the recapitalization of the country’s credit sector, meaning that social securi… … Full News here – Latest News

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Greece’s fiscal outlook after 2014 remains “inherently uncertain” and will be the focus of negotiations between Greece and its euro-area and International Monetary Fund creditors later this year, the European Commission said. While Greece continues to mak… … Full News here – Latest News

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Athens reaches deal with troika over fresh aid He earlier met Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras and a delegation of troika in Athens on the final details. Samaras said the sacrifices of the Greeks are beginning to take effect. The situation has started to change, he said. He expressed confidence … Full News here – Read [...]

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Government and troika officials on Monday announced that they had finally reached a deal on a series of contentious reforms – including thousands of layoffs in the civil service – following two weeks of tough talks, paving the way for the release of cruci… … Full News here – Latest News

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Government and troika officials yesterday announced that they had finally reached a deal on a series of contentious reforms – including thousands of layoffs in the civil service – following two weeks of tough talks, paving the way for the release of… Full News here – Kathimerini English

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The troika is expected to announce on Monday that it has completed the latest review of the Greek fiscal consolidation program, following a meeting between Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras and International Monetary Fund representative Poul Thomsen. An … … Full News here – Latest News

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Government officials and troika envoys seemed to have reached an agreement on most pending issues over the weekend though the politically sensitive matter of downsizing the civil service remained a tough talking point. The civil service overhaul was… Full News here – Kathimerini English

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Government officials and troika envoys seemed to have reached an agreement on most pending issues on Saturday though the politically sensitive matter of downsizing the civil service remained a tough talking point. The civil service overhaul was the focus … … Full News here – Latest News

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Greece’s creditors are asking the government to commit to selling any lenders to be recapitalized only by the bank support fund (HFSF) as soon as possible, according to sources. The representatives of the European Commission, the European Central Bank… Full News here – Kathimerini English

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Greece’s creditors are asking the government to commit to selling any lenders to be recapitalized only by the bank support fund (HFSF) as soon as possible, according to sources. The representatives of the European Commission, the European Central Bank and… … Full News here – Latest News

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Government officials continued tough talks with the troika on a contentious overhaul of the civil service yesterday, indicating that gradual progress would likely yield a deal by Tuesday, as Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras arrived in Dublin, where… Full News here – Kathimerini English

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Greece was givenan ultimatum last month by the representatives of the country’s creditors to do away with plans for a megabank with the merger of National Bank and Eurobank, which has now been suspended, Kathimerini reveals today. An e-mail message… Full News here – Kathimerini English

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Another roundof marathon talks between government and troika officials ran late into the night yesterday as the two sides struggled to reach a compromise on a contentious plan for layoffs in the civil service. Before entering a second round of talks… Full News here – Kathimerini English

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