Capital controls imposed by the Greek government are taking a heavy toll on the country’s businesses, a survey showed Monday, with nearly a quarter saying they are seeking to move their headquarters abroad.
A 300-metre section of an ancient carriage way dated to the 4th century BC was discovered by archaeologists at the Megalo Kavouri beach in the southern suburb of Vouliagmeni, the ministry of Culture announced on Monday.
German tabloid “Bild” continues slandering Greece! In the main article on the front page… “Bild” puts Greece up for sale!
Louka Katseli, the head of Greece’s bank association, said some 40bn euros had been withdrawn from Greek banks since December by customers anxious over the safety of their deposits, seriously damaging the banks’ ability to function normally.
The prior actions that Greece has to pass into legislation on July 22 do not include the measures to discourage early retirement or taxation for farmers, which will be included in a later bill in the first week of August, according to government sources late on Monday.
A 51year old Iranian, against whom an international arrest warrant had been issued for involvement in the extremist Islamist organization ISIS was arrested last Friday at Mytilene Airport.
On the forty-one year anniversary of the illegal invasion of Cyprus, Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades declared, "We must work to heal the wounds and fade the scars."
International Monetary Fund Director of Communications Gerry Rice offered the following statement, about Greece's repayment today.
The Greek stock market is now on its third week without any trading activity, and has been predicted to remain as is, until the Greek banking system is back on track.
Athens' Attica Park, who hosts the city's only zoo, is concerned that it won't receive required dietary supplements for its animals, due to capital controls.
The current prime minister Alexis Tsipras should not be regarded as responsible for all those not implemented in the past, French Finance Minister Michel Sapin said in an inteview with Greek state news agency ANA-MPA.
Local Rodiaki” newspaper reports, from Rhodes, that a group of French tourists visiting the island tried to ender the archeological site of Lindos without paying for admission.
Greece started on Monday paying its obligations towards its creditors.