Greek banks to re-open on Monday

Last Updated: Friday, July 17, 2015, 10:51

Greek banks, which have remained shut since June 29, are due to re-open on Monday, after the ECB raised the level of emergency funding available.

ECB raises emergency funding to Greek banks by 900 mn euros

Last Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2015, 20:33

The increase corresponded to the amount requested by the Bank of Greece, Draghi said.

ECB keeps emergency liquidity for Greek banks at current level

Last Updated: Monday, July 13, 2015, 20:02

The European Central Bank decided Monday to leave its stop-gap credit facility for Greece, known as Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA), unchanged at around 89 billion euros ($99 billion), an ECB spokeswoman said.

Eurozone leaders to hold emergency summit on Greece

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2015, 08:56

"It is now up to the government of Alexis Tsipras to make serious, credible proposals so that this willingness to stay in the eurozone can translate into a lasting programme," Hollande said.

Chinese stocks rise after Beijing unleashes emergency support

Last Updated: Monday, July 6, 2015, 10:21

The CSI300 index of the largest listed companies in Shanghai and Shenzhen was up 2.5 percent, while the Shanghai Composite Index had gained 2.2 percent, pulling back after an initial burst of euphoria sent them up around 8 percent when trading began.

'NO' is 'YES' to viable debt deal says Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras

Last Updated: Monday, July 6, 2015, 04:07

Greek voters' resounding "NO" to the international creditors' debt deal offer in Sunday's landmark referendum does not mean a rift with Europe, but a "YES" to a viable agreement, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said in a televised address.

ECB puts no fresh cash into Greek banks

Last Updated: Sunday, June 28, 2015, 20:13

The ECB Governing Board board said it "decided to maintain the ceiling to the provision of emergency liquidity assistance (ELA) to Greek banks at the level decided on Friday".

ECB raises emergency liquidity for Greek banks: bank source

Last Updated: Friday, June 19, 2015, 18:39

The European Central Bank on Friday raised the level of emergency funding for Greek banks by an unspecified amount following a request from the Bank of Greece, a bank source said.

ECB to hold emergency meeting on Greek bank funding

Last Updated: Friday, June 19, 2015, 12:33

The request comes just days after the ECB approved a 1.1-billion-euro increase in the ELA ceiling to 84.1 billion euros.

EU`s Tusk calls eurozone summit on Greece on Monday

Last Updated: Friday, June 19, 2015, 00:26

EU President Donald Tusk called an emergency summit of the eurozone`s national leaders on Monday in a bid to solve the Greek debt crisis after finance ministers` talks ended without a breakthrough.

ECB ups Greek bank's emergency funding by 1.1 bn euros

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 17, 2015, 23:05

The European Central Bank on Wednesday raised the maximum emergency funding that Greek banks can obtain by 1.1 billion euros ($1.24 billion), a banking source told AFP.