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…

8 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…

9 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…

9 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