The Triple insists on faster implementation of reforms in state companies, proceeding to a unified system of salaries and general forms, reorganizing the hospital finances and on opening closed jobs. “It's not to be taken additional financial measures” confirmed yesterday a member of the economic team, adding that the state has already saved € 4 billion by cutting costs, which can be used to cover urgent needs in hospitals, state enterprises and insurance funds.

Days after the stress tests results of the banks in the Eurozone were revealed the failed Greek ATEbank announced it will proceed to increase its capital by an amount of between € 243 million to € 500 million.

The Prime Minister George Papandreou is on official visit to Bulgaria. He and the Prime Minister of Bulgaria Boyko Borisov will discuss mainly energy issues. The Bulgarian Ministers and their Greek colleagues in the official delegation will sign agreements in the field of tourism, energy, economy and labour relations.

30 companies and businessmen owe taxes of € 6.25 billion or 2.5 percent of gross domestic product.

Hundreds of newlyweds from all over the world choose the Greek islands for the wedding of their dreams as it is much more inexpensive than the wedding ceremonies in their countries.

The fuel in 8 of every 10 gas stations is over. Trucks and tanks owners, however, are adamant - they will not discontinue the strike until the government refuses to reorganize the branch on a market base.

The absence of strikes in tourism shows that it is functioning properly, but the state has no strategy for its most important sector which contributes nearly one-fifth of the gross domestic product of Greece, said the president of the Association of Hoteliers in Attica in an interview with Maria S. Topalova