Greece
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Merkel expected in Athens before Easter
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is expected to pay an official visit to Greece before Easter (April 20).
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Immigration bill article pulled
Immigration bill article pulled in Greece after coalition rift.
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Bogus civil service jobs in crosshairs
Calling for an intensification of checks aimed at weeding out public sector employees who were hired on the basis of forged degree certificates or other fake qualifications.
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Union’s law to change
The legal framework dictating how labor unions operate is set to undergo a major overhaul following recommendations by Greece’s creditors.
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Elliniko development to boost GDP
TAIPED asks Lamda Development to up its bid for the old Athens airport.
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Deal! Greece and troika reach agreement
After troika deal, Greek coalition aims to secure next bailout tranche on April 1 .
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Golden Dawn MP ousted
A move that will bring the number of seats the neofascist party holds in Parliament to 16 from 18 if Stathis Boukouras does not cede his seat to another GD candidate.
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SYRIZA and ND face off as newcomer steals support
The political exchanges between co-ruling New Democracy and the main leftist opposition SYRIZA have intensified.
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Options for primary surplus handouts
Government must balance needs for this year’s budget targets with impact on growth and political gains.