But problems far from over, officials warn the country still has a long way to go
3 min read20 Aug 2018Greece will return to the bond market after a three-year hiatus, banking on investor interest in its recovery story
1 min read24 Jul 2017Greece is likely to return to the bond markets in 2018, but having secured its third bailout programme Athens may test the waters by issuing a new bond as early as Monday
3 min read16 Jul 2017Eurozone earlier this month suspended debt relief for Greece after premier Alexis Tsipras hiked spending for pensioners, angering Germany
1 min read25 Dec 2016During a May review, the European Union and IMF agreed to start discussions on debt relief by end-2016 if Athens met its reform pledges
2 min read4 Dec 2016Greece's projected fiscal shortfall by 2018 was initially seen at 3% by the EU, 1% by Athens and 4.5% by the IMF
2 min read11 Apr 2016Lagarde's comments came in response to a letter from Tsipras, questioning whether Greece can trust some top IMF officials and continue talks with them in good faith
2 min read4 Apr 2016EU/IMF lenders will resume talks aiming to conclude a Greek bailout review that will unlock further loans and pave the way for negotiations on debt restructuring
3 min read3 Apr 2016The prospects of a Brexit have highlighted the EU's many contradictions
3 min read22 Feb 2016The farmers are angry about the government plans to increase social security contributions, double income tax, and scrap benefits such as cheaper fuel
3 min read12 Feb 2016The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared