Vietnam calls for more Greek involvement

Vietnam calls for more Greek involvement

An upcoming agreement on double taxation avoidance between Vietnam and Greece is expected to help the former to lure more investment from the south-eastern European country, with both sides set to increase their bilateral trade.
Greek conductor to perform at Christmas concert in HCM City

Greek conductor to perform at Christmas concert in HCM City

Greek conductor Petros Karpathakis will lead a special Christmas concert at the HCM City Opera House on December 19.
Greek PM urges Macedonia to ratify name deal after losing foreign minister

Greek PM urges Macedonia to ratify name deal after losing foreign minister

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Wednesday (Oct 17) urged Macedonian lawmakers to ratify the two countries' landmark name deal after a cabinet spat in Athens prompted the shock resignation of his foreign minister.
Greece hails 'historic' deal to end debt crisis

Greece hails 'historic' deal to end debt crisis

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Friday (Jun 22) hailed an agreement by Eurozone ministers that will put an end to the country's eight-year bailout program as an "historic" step.
Greece tops G8 agenda as eurozone crisis snares Spain

Greece tops G8 agenda as eurozone crisis snares Spain

Fears that debt-stricken Greece may be headed for a chaotic eurozone exit loomed large as President Barack Obama met other G8 leaders for crisis talks in the United States on Friday.
Greece faces repeat elections as coalition talks collapse

Greece faces repeat elections as coalition talks collapse

Debt-stricken Greece must hold fresh elections after talks on forming a new government broke up without agreement Tuesday, prolonging a tortuous crisis which could see Athens exit the troubled eurozone.
Confidence on Greek debt swap as deadline passes

Confidence on Greek debt swap as deadline passes

Stricken eurozone member Greece seems to have clinched a high-stakes debt swap as a deadline for bondholders to accept huge losses on their Greek holdings passed, opening the way for an urgent bailout.
Upbeat Greek outlook pushes stocks higher

Upbeat Greek outlook pushes stocks higher

European stock markets closed higher Friday as investors took heart from the latest comments on the Greek debt crisis and positive US economic data, analysts said.
Eurozone delays crucial Greek bailout decision

Eurozone delays crucial Greek bailout decision

Eurozone finance ministers put a new Greek bailout on hold Tuesday after Athens failed to meet conditions set by lenders in return for a rescue package Athens desperately needs to avoid default.
Greek austerity talks stalled ahead of key eurozone meet

Greek austerity talks stalled ahead of key eurozone meet

Greek leaders Thursday fell short of striking a deal on austerity cuts, even as their finance minister headed to Brussels Thursday for crucial eurozone talks on a new bailout to avert a debt default.
Europe puts off Greece verdict, demands new belt-tightening

Europe puts off Greece verdict, demands new belt-tightening

Europe again put off a decision on unblocking promised loans to Greece, ordering Athens to slash government spending and sell off the family silver, but ruled out Tuesday any default or eurozone exit.
UEFA to help clean up Greek football - Platini

UEFA to help clean up Greek football - Platini

European football chief Michel Platini said on Tuesday that UEFA was ready to lend a helping hand to find ways to stop violence and corruption in Greek football.
IMF urges euro action as Merkel tempers summit expectations

IMF urges euro action as Merkel tempers summit expectations

German Chancellor Angel Merkel talked down the chances Tuesday that a eurozone summit will deliver the silver bullet to resolve the debt crisis as the IMF pressed leaders to take urgent action.
Eurozone faces crunch week in debt crisis

Eurozone faces crunch week in debt crisis

Eurozone countries must settle their debt crisis at an emergency summit this week to stop Greece toppling into default and dragging bigger euro economies into deeper trouble.
Fitch downgrades five Greek banks

Fitch downgrades five Greek banks

Fitch rating agency said on Friday it had downgraded one notch the notation for the five leading Greek banks to "B-" because of strains on their cash positions and assets.
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