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Archive - 2011

September 22nd

Students tried to protest in front of the heavily guarded Prime Minister's house

22 September 2011 / 14:09:51  
According to reports, which appeared in blogs, protesting citizens against the resent severe economic measures gathered in front of the home of George Papandreou.


In Greece there is still nostalgia for the radical Left and the opposition to power through violent means

22 September 2011 / 13:09:01  
The media is irresponsible, there is inherited distrust towards the special forces ever since the years of the junta , and thousands of Greek citizens are radical anarchists, said in his analysis the economic advisor and lecturer at universities in Moscow and Cambridge Dimitris Floudas.


The Communists threaten they would make the life of the government hell

21 September 2011 / 21:09:03  
PAME's trade unions prepare surprising protests to the new government measures and higher taxes.


September 21st

Controversial Makis Psomiadis temporarily relieved from the match-fixing case

21 September 2011 / 14:09:28  
Disagreement between the investigator and the prosecutor led to the temporary release of Makis Psomiadis. But as a new Al Capone, the infamous football boss is still in custody for unpaid taxes.


The Troika agreed to return to Athens, but the sixth tranche is not yet approved

21 September 2011 / 12:09:09  
Cuts, reduced pensions, even higher excise duties are awaiting the Greeks from this winter. These are some of the measures the Greek Ministry of Finance agreed with the supervisory Troika of the International Monetary Fund, the European Central Bank and the European Commission during the second videoconference this week.


The supervisory Troika is not strict enough with Greece

20 September 2011 / 21:09:10  
This is the opinion of Krasimir Angarski - the economist who knows the problems of economic reforms at first hand, as he was responsible for the introduction of the currency board in Bulgaria. In an interview with Victoria Mindova, he analyzes the situation in Greece and made parallel with the Bulgarian experience in the process of economic recovery.


September 20th

GRReporter readers prefer Spiros Latsis - Prime Minister

20 September 2011 / 19:09:16  
The results of GRReporter poll proved the wide-spread belief that only a technocrat who knows the rules of the market could offer real and applicable solutions to the crisis in Greece.