Stournaras has pledged to reduce the budget deficit for this year to 14.8 billion euro in absolute value rather than as a ratio to GDP. Creditors continue to support the country, but they will not make any concessions.
Public sector reorganization is important not dismissals, stated the "green" deputy Odysseas Konstandinopoulos in an interview with Anastasia Balezdrova.
GRReporter contacted the Hellenic Republic Assets Development Fund, which was established to carry out the privatisation. The representative of the Fund Christos Konstas told us what has been done so far and what the greatest challenges of the Greek privatisation programme are.
In an open letter to the media, Nikos Nikolopoulos stated that he could not continue to support the government of Antonis Samaras, if it is not ready to enter into direct talks with the supervisory Troika for the improvement of the labour market.