OTE expects the economic downturn to impact its second-half performance after cost-cutting drove a 68 per cent jump in second-quarter profit.

Prime Minister Antonis Samaras will hold his first meetings with eurozone leaders to assure them he will honour a pledge for more austerity and ask for an extension.

The Franchising and Business Opportunities Expo opens its doors in Melbourne.

“Premier Baillieu has short changed concession card holders … by cutting a portion of financial concessions from their household utility bills,” Jenny Mikakos said.

The Minister for Arts is very proud of the success of three Aussie films on release

Celebration of the liberation of Thessaloniki and western Macedonia

Smaller banks are now more competitive against the majors and have gained $17.7 billion in market share since the government banned exit fees a year ago.

Fewer ferry sailings than usual have been scheduled for the normally busy period around August 15, a public holiday in Greece.

A 25-year-old Tunisian man died after being attacked in Thessaloniki on Tuesday.

Government has placed priority on ensuring it can pay salaries and pensions in coming months