Greek News

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• George Papandreou Must Change Greece’s Course
• Thousands Protest Greece Austerity
• PAME Rallies in Athens, Other Greek Cities
• Canadian PM Begins Official Visit to Greece
• Christofias Reserved over Prospects for an Immediate Settlement
• Emiliou Meets UN Under-Secretary-General Lynn Pascoe
• Tragic Stand-Off in Greek Debt Crisis
• Cyprus Stock Exchange
• Athens Exchange Weekly Review
• Σωστές (με συν-πλην) οι δημοσκοπήσεις

George Papandreou Must Change Greece’s Course Posted: By Markos Kaminis Wall Street Greek Blog The day's focus is once again on Europe, where it is looking more and more like austerity is a useless effort for troubled Greece.  On Monday, Standard & Poor's (NYSE: MHP) cut Italy's credit rating, and despite Moody's (NYSE: MCO) and Fitch's affirmation of ratings, global markets fell [...]

Thousands Protest Greece Austerity Posted: Athens – Angered by the economic situation plaguing their country, more than 5,000 Greeks gathered in Athens Thursday to protest the government’s austerity policies. The crowd had gathered in response to an online campaign inspired by recent turnouts in Spain. It was the second straight day that a crowd assembled in the capital’s central Syntagma [...]

PAME Rallies in Athens, Other Greek Cities Posted: Athens.- The Communist Party of Greece (KKE)-affiliated trade union faction PAME on Saturday organised protest marches and rallies against the new round of austerity measures announced by the government in the centre of Athens and other Greek cities, chief among them the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki. “It is not enough to condemn New Democracy [...]

Canadian PM Begins Official Visit to Greece Posted: Athens.- ANA Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper held talks with Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, paid a visit to the Greek Parliament and attended a roundtable between Greek and Canadian business delegations in Athens on Saturday, during the first day of a two-day official visit to Greece. Papandreou and the Canadian prime minister, who arrived [...]

Christofias Reserved over Prospects for an Immediate Settlement Posted: Nicosia.-  (CNA) –President of the Republic of Cyprus Demetris Christofias said he was reserved as regards prospects for an immediate settlement of the Cyprus problem, noting that it is possible to have developments under certain preconditions and that he is already considering any new initiatives that could be undertaken by the Greek Cypriot side. Speaking [...]

Emiliou Meets UN Under-Secretary-General Lynn Pascoe Posted: United Nations.-  By Apostolos Zoupaniotis Permanent Secretary of Cyprus’ Ministry of Foreign Affairs Nicos Emiliou met on Friday in New York with UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Lynn Pascoe, with whom he discussed developments in the ongoing negotiations aiming to solve the problem of Cyprus. Emiliou had also met on Monday and discussed the Cyprus [...]

Tragic Stand-Off in Greek Debt Crisis Posted: By Stephen Fidler THREE of the main actors in Greece’s deepening debt crisis have talked themselves into a stand-off. Faced with having to take action to plug a gap in Greece’s finances, the European Central Bank, the International Monetary Fund and the German government are proposing incompatible solutions. “It’s the most irresponsible public dispute that [...]

Cyprus Stock Exchange Posted: Nicosia.-  (CNA) – The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at Friday’s stock exchange meeting as follows: TRADED VALUE 1,356.274,95 INDEX VALUE %DIFF VALUE (€) ----- -------- ----- ------------- FTSE/CySE 20 267,06 -4,61 1,343.802,18 MAIN MARKET INDEX 783,66 -4,96 1,322.310,14 PARALLEL MARKET INDEX 827,57 1,77 3.933,12 INVESTMENT COMPANIES MARKET INDEX 597,67 0,29 1.660,01 [...]

Athens Exchange Weekly Review Posted: Stocks ended sharply lower in the Athens Stock Exchange on Friday, hit by market disappointment after a fruitless political leaders' meeting. The index dropped 1.71 pct to end at 1,264.92 points, after rising as much as 2.84 pct during the day. The index recorded a net loss of 2.5 pct in the week. Turnover was [...]

Σωστές (με συν-πλην) οι δημοσκοπήσεις Posted: Λευκωσία.- Της Μιράντας Λυσάνδρου Με ικανοποιητικό τρόπο αποτύπωσαν τις τάσεις του εκλογικού σώματος οι δημοσκοπήσεις, οι οποίες πραγματοποιήθηκαν κατά τη διάρκεια της προεκλογικής περιόδου. Αυτή είναι η συνολική γεύση που άφησε σε τρεις εμπειρογνώμονες του τομέα, η πλειάδα των ερευνών οι οποίες διενεργήθηκαν από κανάλια, εφημερίδες και κόμματα, στην προσπάθειά τους να καταγράψουν και να [...]

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