When the Greek stock market closed in the past – War, invasion, coups
(Reuters) When Greece shut its stock market in late June it was far from a unique occurrence. Financial issues have plagued Greece, but the history […]
Month: August 2015
Chania Airport may be excluded from privatization deal
Part of the new demands placed on the Greek government by the creditors, is the completion of three privatisation deals started by the previous government […]
Greece planned German corruption probes – but was it just part of plan B?
Deutsche Welle reported on Saurday that the Greek government produced a contingency plan that would “raise the cost of rupture” for Greece’s creditors – the […]
The hotel that sums up Greece’s woes: Luxury resort where Angelina Jolie used to stay now lies abandoned
TheMailOnLine –It took millions of euros to build, was dedicated to the gods and with its spectacular circular atrium was supposed to be a symbol […]
Aspes beach, Heraklion’s best kept secret
Apokoronaslife.gr featured this secluded beach in Heraklion this week, as a beach known only to locals. So is you are looking for a secluded beach […]
How olive oil explains Greece’s problems
Washington Post — The hills of Kalamata, on the southern coast of Greece’s Peloponnese peninsula, produce some of the best olives in the world. When […]
The Defeat of Europe –Varoufakis article in Le Monde reveals the truth about the negotiations
In 2010 the Greek state lost the capacity to service its debt. Put simply, it became insolvent and, thus, lost access to capital markets. To […]
Former Samaras adviser investigated for financial crimes
A close aide to former Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has been summoned by a financial crimes prosecutor in connection with the so-called Lagarde list of […]
Deutsche Welle: Out of prejudice or fear, Germans steer clear of Greece
Greece’s tourism sector is working to correct the damage done to the country’s image during coverage of debt negotiations. At the same time, Germans – […]