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Greece to contribute €3million to Coronavirus Global Response fund

May 5, 2020 Greece Comments Off on Greece to contribute €3million to Coronavirus Global Response fund

Greece will contribute 3 million euros to the Coronavirus Global Response initiative for research towards the speedier discovery of a vaccine against Covid-19, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Monday. The initiative was called by several international public and private entities to raise 7.5 billion euros in funds for a …

Greece will contribute to Notre Dame restoration, says Culture Minister

April 16, 2019 Culture Comments Off on Greece will contribute to Notre Dame restoration, says Culture Minister

Greece will contribute to efforts to restore the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris, Greek Culture Minister Myrsini Zorba said on Tuesday. Expressing her deep sorrow for the disaster, Zorba told Athens-Macedonian News Agency’s radio station ‘Praktoreio FM‘ that Greece will support the effort to restore the Cathedral. “When we see …

Greek Shipowners to voluntarily pay €75million per year to state coffers

February 28, 2019 Economy Comments Off on Greek Shipowners to voluntarily pay €75million per year to state coffers

At least 75 million euros per year will flow into the coffers of the Greek state with the new agreement signed between the government and the Shipping Community on Wednesday. According to the new agreement “the payment of a sum equivalent to 10% of the imported dividends of the members …

Pension contributions for freelancers, self-employed, farmers to decrease as of Jan

November 7, 2018 Economy Comments Off on Pension contributions for freelancers, self-employed, farmers to decrease as of Jan

Pension contributions by freelance workers, the self-employed and farmers towards their pension will drop from 20% to 13.3% once a new law is voted, Labor Minister Efi Achtsioglou told News 24/7 radio station on Tuesday. The draft law for the reductions, which will include other professions as well, will be …

How Brexit will affect Greek economy struggling to survive in recession environment?

March 30, 2017 Economy 7

Brexit negotiations between UK and the European Union are still to start. Whatever the outcome one thing remains sure: the impact on Greek economy will be big both in bilateral and EU level, especially in trade and tourism. And this at times when Greek business struggle to survive in an …

Varoufakis’ Gate: the Parliament will decide if to indict him or not

July 28, 2015 Politics 20

The major of Stylida city and a lawyer filed lawsuits against former Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis. The two blame the ex FinMin for “actions that led to economic measures” and “high treason”. A third complaint has been filed for the “hacking of taxpayers’ registration numbers (AFMs). A fourth lawsuit has been …

Greece Will Levy Ship Owners; Golden Dawn Supported Tax Exemption

November 8, 2012 Economy Comments Off on Greece Will Levy Ship Owners; Golden Dawn Supported Tax Exemption

The additional austerity package adopted by the Greek Parliament on Wednesday includes a provision that will force ship owners, long accused of enjoying lavish fiscal privileges, to pony up at least 140 million euros. The provision initially called for a “voluntary” contribution to the state coffers, but Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras withdrew …

“Solidarity Tax”: Middle Classes to pay the bill, again!

June 15, 2011 Economy Comments Off on “Solidarity Tax”: Middle Classes to pay the bill, again!

Unbelievable! This government doesn’t get it! It is again the low incomes that will pay the bills of the huge debt! According to latest information, the special solidarity tax will be contributed by the low incomers. During the session of the Economics Committee at the Parliament, Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou …