Grexit
Lenders ask Greece to prepare contingency package of extra reforms
Business
April 22, 2016
Lenders ask Greece to prepare contingency package of extra reforms
International lenders asked Greece on Friday to prepare a package of additional savings measures which would be passed into law…
Lenders eye start of Greek debt relief talks at IMF meetings in mid-April
Business
April 18, 2016
Lenders eye start of Greek debt relief talks at IMF meetings in mid-April
Euro zone finance ministers are likely to start discussing debt relief for Greece on the sidelines of the IMF's spring…
Eurozone summit aims to keep Greece in single currency
World
July 12, 2015
Eurozone summit aims to keep Greece in single currency
Eurozone leaders will fight to the finish to keep near-bankrupt Greece in the single currency on Sunday after the European…
Varoufakis rules out ‘Grexit’, deal possible if Merkel takes part
World
June 15, 2015
Varoufakis rules out ‘Grexit’, deal possible if Merkel takes part
Greece Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis said he could rule out a 'Grexit' because it would not be a sensible solution…
Tsipras seeks debt relief as Greeks take offer to Brussels
World
June 13, 2015
Tsipras seeks debt relief as Greeks take offer to Brussels
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said he was willing to accept unpalatable compromises to secure a deal with international creditors,…
Greece defies euro zone on pension, labour reform
World
May 7, 2015
Greece defies euro zone on pension, labour reform
Greece defied its international creditors on Thursday by sticking to "red lines" on pension and labour market reforms and urging…
EU’s Juncker fears Grexit talk could roil markets
World
May 7, 2015
EU’s Juncker fears Grexit talk could roil markets
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said on Thursday he would not raise the possibility of Greece leaving the euro zone,…