Greek PM Tsipras prevails over rebels at party meeting

Last Updated: Friday, July 31, 2015, 08:47

Dissenters had sought a conference earlier, pressing the government to abandon ongoing negotiations with rescue lenders.

Greece expects debt reduction after November: PM

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 29, 2015, 17:44

Greece expects debt reduction from its international creditors after a first assessment of reforms under its new bailout obligations concludes in November, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said Wednesday.

Greek bourse to reopen Wednesday or Thursday after ECB approval

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 28, 2015, 23:24

The Greek stock market will reopen on Wednesday or Thursday after a month-long shutdown but with restrictions on trading by local investors at the request of the European Central Bank, the Greek securities regulator chairman told Reuters on Tuesday.

Creditor audit chiefs head to Greece to oversee bailout

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 28, 2015, 20:08

The head representatives of Greece's international creditors will return to Athens for the first time in nearly a year to oversee work on the country's new bailout, a finance ministry source said today.

IMF confirms receiving Greek request for new loan

Last Updated: Saturday, July 25, 2015, 09:14

The International Monetary Fund said on Friday it had received a letter from Greece seeking a loan facility.

EU-IMF team due in Athens `in coming days`

Last Updated: Friday, July 24, 2015, 23:34

Representatives from Greece`s international creditors are due in Athens in the coming days, the European Commission said, with sources saying logistical issues had pushed back an expected arrival date of Friday.

Greece loosens capital restrictions on businesses

Last Updated: Friday, July 24, 2015, 19:36

Greece started loosening restrictions on foreign transfers by businesses on Friday, unblocking imports held up after the country introduced capital controls last month.

Creditors to start talks after Greece passes bailout bill

Last Updated: Thursday, July 23, 2015, 21:16

Greece's creditors will head to Athens shortly to open talks on a huge new international bailout, the government said today, as parliament approved a second batch of reforms needed for negotiations to go ahead.

IMF expects `difficult` discussions on new Greek bailout

Last Updated: Thursday, July 23, 2015, 20:50

The International Monetary Fund said Thursday that talks soon to open on a third EU-IMF huge bailout for the Greek economy will not be easy.

Greece creditors `satisfied` with new reform vote

Last Updated: Thursday, July 23, 2015, 19:52

Greece`s international creditors are satisfied with the Greek parliament`s adoption Thursday of a second batch of reforms needed to unlock another bailout for the cash-strapped country, an EU official said.

Greece passes second crucial bailout bill

Last Updated: Thursday, July 23, 2015, 18:40

Greece`s parliament on Thursday approved a second batch of reforms needed to help unlock a huge international bailout for the stricken economy.

On reform, Europe asks Greece to go where many fear to tread

Last Updated: Thursday, July 23, 2015, 12:13

"Francois Hollande is very good at telling others how to do their reforms," opposition French conservative Xavier Bertrand said in a dig at France`s Socialist leader, a key broker in the Greek accord clinched on July 13 after all-night Brussels talks.