CNBC’s Silvia Amaro spoke exclusively to Greece’s Finance Minister, Euclid Tsakalotos, on Wednesday. The interview played out on CNBC’s Squawk Box Europe earlier this morning.
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras welcomed the newly appointed ministers that “join forces with us in this crucial phase,” during his opening speech at Wednesday’s Cabinet meeting.
21/02/2019
With their governments now on speaking terms, Skopje and Greece have promised to slash roaming charges for traveling cellphone users.
20/02/2019
Supreme Court prosecutor Xeni Dimitriou on Monday ordered a preliminary inquiry into allegations of exorbitant private funding to political parties, apropos of media reports quoting from the...
19/02/2019
“Europe is Greece’s supporter in practice and, essentially, Europe is a protective umbrella for Greece,” European Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos said speaking at the Olympia Forum organized by...
18/02/2019
Main opposition New Democracy (ND) leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis met on Wednesday with an Ecumenical Patriarchate delegation, a party announcement said on Thursday.
15/02/2019
The Chinese company COSCO that runs the port of Piraeus has rejected a proposal by the ruling Radical Left SYRIZA to separate a $500 million scheme to upgrade the area with a mall and other projects...
14/02/2019
With the ruling Radical Left SYRIZA keen in an election year to lift the capital controls Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras imposed in the summer of 2015 to prevent a run on the banks, the financial...
13/02/2019
With elections coming this year some point, the major rival New Democracy continues to lead every poll but one taken for a newspaper sympathetic with the ruling Radical Left SYRIZA showed the gap was...
12/02/2019
Greece’s major opposition New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis said the ruling Radical Left SYRIZA deliberately overtaxed the middle class to create a pot of cash go give to lower-income groups...
11/02/2019