greece bailout

Greece Ends Three-Year Bailout Plan with EU

Greece has successfully completed a three-year eurozone emergency loan program worth €61.9 billion ($70.8 billion) to tackle its debt crisis.…

6 years ago

Greece Bailout: Eurozone Ministers Agree to Release Latest Tranche

Eurozone ministers have agreed to unlock the latest tranche of Greece's bailout cash. The bailout fund will disburse 8.5 billion…

7 years ago

Greece Bailout: IMF and EU Reach Common Position on How to Proceed

The institutions in charge of Greece's bailout have reached a "common position" on how to proceed, German finance minister Wolfgang…

8 years ago

Greece Bailout: Eurogroup Agrees to Unlock 10.3 Billion in New Loans

In a major breakthrough deal, eurozone finance ministers have agreed to extend further bailout loans to Greece as well as…

9 years ago

Greece Demands Explanation from IMF over Wikileaks Report

Greece has challenged the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over a leaked conversation in which top officials allegedly discuss the Greek…

9 years ago

Greece Strike Disrupts Athens Public Services and Transportation

Greek unions are staging their first general strike against austerity since Alexis Tsipras's left-wing Syriza government came to power in…

9 years ago

Greece Debt Crisis: Far-left Rebels in Ruling Syriza Party Break Away to Form New Party

Syriza rebels will form a new party trying to govern Greece, local media reports. Former Prime Minister and left-wing Syriza…

9 years ago

Alexis Tsipras Resigns Forcing Snap Election

Greek PM Alexis Tsipras has announced he is stepping down and has called an early election. Alexis Tsipras had faced…

9 years ago

Greece: PM Alexis Tsipras to Call Snap Election for September 20

According to Greek media, PM Alexis Tsipras is set to call a snap election for September 20. Alexis Tsipras has…

9 years ago

Greece Parliament Passes Second Set of Bailout Reforms

Greece’s parliament has passed a second set of reforms, meaning that negotiations on an €86 billion European Union bailout can…

9 years ago

Greece Repays €2.05 Billion Arrears to IMF

Greece has cleared overdue debt repayments of €2.05 billion to the IMF and is no longer in arrears, the creditor…

9 years ago

Greek Banks Reopen After Three Weeks of Closures

Banks in Greece are reopening after three weeks of closures sparked by the deadlock over the country's debt. Greece reached…

9 years ago

Greece Bailout: German Parliament to Vote on €86 Billion Bailout Deal

German parliament is debating a motion on whether to allow negotiations on Greece's €86 billion bailout deal. Opening the debate,…

9 years ago

Greece to Receive €7 Billion Bridging Loan from EU-Wide Fund

Greece will receive a €7 billion bridging loan from an EU-wide fund to keep its finances afloat until a bailout…

9 years ago

Greece Bailout: Eurogroup Begins Talks on Emergency Funding

Hours after Greece’s parliament passed tough reforms required for a third bailout deal, the eurozone ministers have met to discuss…

9 years ago

Greece Bailout: IMF Criticizes EU Creditors over Bailout Terms

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has attacked the EU over the terms of a bailout offered to Greece. The IMF…

9 years ago

Greece Debt Talks: Eurozone Leaders Reach Agreement on Third Bailout

Greece will receive a third bailout after marathon talks in Brussels where eurozone leaders have reached the agreement. EU chairman…

9 years ago

Greece Debt Talks: Eurogroup to Decide on Grexit

Eurogroup is due to resume talks in Brussels on a bailout deal for Greece. Nine hours of talks on July…

9 years ago

Greece Requests New Bailout Deal from Eurozone

Greece has requested a new bailout deal from the eurozone, just hours before it must repay €1.6 billion to the…

9 years ago

Greece Default: Eurozone Finance Ministers Reject Greek Bailout Extension

Eurozone finance ministers have reportedly rejected Greece’s request to extend bailout program beyond June 30. According to The Wall Street…

9 years ago

Grexit: Greece Pledges to Keep Repaying Its Debts

Greece will keep repaying its debt as long as possible, government spokesman Gabriel Sakellaridis has said. The government’s statement comes…

10 years ago

Greece Crisis: Public Sector Workers Rehired Despite Bailout Talks

A defiant Greece has decided to rehire thousands of public sector workers, including cleaning ladies, despite sustained pressure from its…

10 years ago

Grexit: Yanis Varoufakis raises possible referendum if bailout negotiations fail

Greece’s Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis has said it is possible that a referendum could be held if the eurozone rejects…

10 years ago

Greece bailout: German parliament backs loan extension by 4 months

German lawmakers have voted to extend Greece bailout by another four months. The bailout extension - approved by international creditors…

10 years ago

Greece bailout: Eurogroup approves reform plans

The Eurogroup has approved a list of reforms submitted by Greece as a condition for extending its bailout by four…

10 years ago