A million Greeks will be led to debt insolvency because of the government's tax policies, especially the new real estate tax, stated member of parliament Dora Bakoyanni.

No end to tax evasion as the latest round of 35 spot checks by the financial crime squad found more than 40 million euros worth of phony invoices causing an illicit outflow of 10 million euros of VAT returns.

Processing of seismic research data for hydrocarbons in the Ionian Sea and south of Crete will be completed by the end of the year, according to environment minister Yiannis Maniatis.