Greece given Sunday deadline for debt deal
All 28 European Union leaders will examine the plans on Sunday in a make-or-break summit that will either save Greece`s moribund economy, or leave it to crash out of the single currency -- a so-called "Grexit".
Jul 08, 2015, 08:34 AM IST
Greece's Tsipras, creditors struggle to bridge debt gaps
International creditors demanded politically sensitive changes to Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras` tax and reform proposals on Wednesday, adding fresh uncertainty to talks aimed at unlocking aid to avert a debt default next week.
Jun 25, 2015, 01:29 AM IST
Germany`s Schaeuble `not optimistic` for Greece debt deal Wednesday
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said he had little hopes of reaching a long sought-after debt deal with Greece at a meeting of his eurozone counterparts on Wednesday.
Jun 25, 2015, 01:16 AM IST
EU`s Tusk tells Greece to accept debt deal or `head towards default`
EU president Donald Tusk told Greece to accept a debt deal with its international creditors or face defaulting as he prepared an emergency summit Monday on Athens`s future in the eurozone.
Jun 19, 2015, 22:08 PM IST
Greece, eurozone have `lots of ground to cover`: Brussels
Brussels said Monday Greece and its eurozone partners were accelerating their talks but had "lots of ground to cover" before April 20 when Athens must release a list of reforms aimed at unlocking key aid funds.
Apr 13, 2015, 23:51 PM IST
Greece submits request for loan extension from sceptical euro zone
Greece formally requested a six-month extension to its euro zone loan agreement on Thursday as it races to avoid running out of cash within weeks and overcome resistance from sceptical partners led by Germany.
Feb 19, 2015, 15:55 PM IST
Fed softness knocks dollar, fails to lift Greece-focused Europe
A softer stance from the Federal Reserves knocked the dollar down on Thursday but failed to lift stock markets in Europe, where the looming deadline for Greece to get a new debt deal kept investors nervous.
Feb 19, 2015, 14:39 PM IST
Greece to seek loan extension from sceptical euro zone
Greece is expected to ask on Thursday for an extension to its euro zone loan agreement skirting tough bailout conditions to avoid running out of cash within weeks, but it must overcome resistance from sceptical partners led by Germany.
Feb 19, 2015, 03:48 AM IST
