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Archive - Nov 21, 2011

Stock exchange collapse continues, international companies in the country fight for survival

21 November 2011 / 22:11:37  
Despite the overall negative attitudes, many international companies see the Greek crisis as an opportunity for development and for laying the foundations for sustainable growth.


Subversive battle between departments fighting tax crimes

21 November 2011 / 21:11:14  
Sources from the Ministry of Finance said that the newly established Economic Police operates more efficiently than the department for prosecuting economic crimes. The success in the capture of Greeks, hiding income and taxes is due to the help and support, but also to the pressure by the representatives of the supervisory Troika.


Blockade by trade unionists from the Greek Public Power Corporation against power cuts

21 November 2011 / 19:11:25  
They have postoponed from the company the power cuts of delinquent households for several days at the request of the Ministry of Finance until a new decision for the needy is taken. Trade unionists have occupied the building in which power cut orders are issued and said they would not leave until the extra property tax law is repealed.


Internal political bickering could leave Greece without salaries and pensions at Christmas

21 November 2011 / 18:11:25  
"I hope the logic for the good of the country shall reign," she said in connection with the latest dispute on giving written guarantee that political parties will be bound by the agreed economic policy due to the financial aid from Europe.


Greek director’s odyssey in London

21 November 2011 / 16:11:53  
A lot of work, a lot of learning and struggle are necessary for a director to succeed abroad, says the artistic director of the London Greek Film Festival Christos Prossylis in an interview with Maria S. Topalova.