financial aid
Economy
Greece's History of Loans Since 1824
Greece has been in the center of international attention since 2008 due to the financial crisis that broke in the country. However, this is not the first time Greece has faced severe financial problems or even come face to face...
Economy
EU: No Disbursement of Funds to Greece Before Agreement
While the Greek government is optimistic that creditors will release part of the tranche of financial aid before the Greek Orthodox Easter (April 12), Euro Working Group sources in Brussels say that this is impossible.
Athens expects that the two...
Business
China 'Knows Nothing' About Offering Help to Greece
Greek officials have given the impression that China had offered aid and economic support to Greece. However, on Wednesday, February 11, China’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said she had no knowledge of such an offer.
According to Reuters, Greek...
Australia
Greek-Australian Farmers Affected by Government Decision
The Australian government decided not to subsidize “SPC Ardmona,” an Australian company which produces canned fruits and vegetables in Shepparton for the last hundred years.
The cabinet rejected the company's request for 25 million dollars in funding to modernize its...
Australia
Census Data Show Greek Australians Earn Far Below Country’s Average
New data published in Australia show according to the latest census that most Greek Australians earn far below the country's average. More specifically, they earn between $200 and $300 a week while the average Australian earns between $400 and $600.
Figures become even...
Greece
American Jewish Committee to Provide Financial Assistance to Holocaust Greek Survivors
The American Jewish Committee is providing emergency financial aid to help Holocaust survivors in Thessaloniki, Greece pay for medical care and every day expenses.
The aid is necessary due to the economic crisis in Greece, which has stretched the Jewish...
Greece
Greek Jewish Community Asks for Financial Support
The Jewish community of Greece might be unable to pay its bills by 2013 unless it receives aid from Jewish organizations abroad, local leaders have told the Jerusalem Post.
Benjamin Albelas, president of the Jewish community of Athens, said his...