The Greek government doesn't question the quality of the statistical data on which the country's adjustment program is based on, Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos was quoted as telling the German newspaper Die Zeit, commenting on an article about the legal saga involving former statistics chief Andreas Georgiou. 

In an American interview with CNBC, Greek Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis discussed the nation's potentiality.

Greek Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis has tabled a multi-bill amendment, where businesses and self-employed workers that make up to 10,000 euros in gross income, won't have to pay a VAT, as reported by To Vima.