The four major Greek banks - National Bank of Greece (NBG), Eurobank, Alpha Bank and Piraeus need a total of 27.5 billion euro to turn the corner of the crisis and continue to operate.

If the measures to support the economic activity such as the privatisation and the attraction of new investments do not yield results I think that we will have a very serious problem next year, comments a local financial analyst for GRReporter.

According to the data presented by the police, the specific NGO had received donations amounting to 9.5 million euro in the period 2000-2010 and revenues of just 6.5 million euro had been recorded in its accounting books.

"Let us support those in need," said Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Ieronymos

Miracles happen around Christmas, apparently even for the problem-stricken Greek economy

More and more Greeks bend under the economic crisis

Besides pleasant, Christmas dinner can also be beneficial, offering a variety of remarkable healthy dishes