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Sunday, February 22, 2015

Greece's two-day deadline to earn four months' grace

The Syriza-led government in Athens has until late Monday night to come up with a list of structural reforms such as deregulation and anti-tax evasion measuresHaving clinched an outline agreement to extend Greece’s bailout by four months in crunch talks in Brussels on Friday, Athens now has its work cut out. Finance minister Yanis Varoufakis and Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras have until Monday night to come up with a list of proposed structural reforms that will then be scrutinised by international creditors – the “troika” of the European Central Bank, the European Union, and the International Monetary Fund. Related: Greek government races to meet Monday fiscal reform deadline Continue reading...


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