The more than 5,000 hours of volunteer work have paid off for 31 Greek expatriates in Dubai as they can now send money to help homeless people affected by the recession.

Journalist Sophia Voultepsi announced the government reshuffle a few minutes past 6 pm.

The ECB earlier cut its main interest rate to 0.15% and imposed negative interest rates on banks' overnight deposit to cajole banks into lending more.