corruption in greece
Business
EU Poll: Greeks Overwhelmingly Convinced of Widespread Corruption
Corruption in Greece is an ongoing political issue, that has been debated to death over the past 35 years. Now a new EU Commission "Eurobarometer" poll places Greece second only behind Cyprus in corruption perception in business, in the...
Crime
Greek State Employees and 57 Companies Engulfed in Latest Corruption Scandal
A high-ranking official of Greece's General Accounting Office has been charged for illegally making the Greek state a guarantor to 57 businesses in Northern Greece that were facing financial challenges.
The prosecutor's investigation has found that this employee signed off on requests for the Greek state...
Economy
Savvaidou No More…As the Greek General Secretary Faces Criminal Charges Her Counterparts Want Her Out
The removal of the general secretary of Public Revenues Katerina Savvaidou from her post is a "matter of principle" for the government, which is why we will insist on her resignation, government sources said on Monday.
“For the Greek government,...
Greece
Olympiakos Owner found NOT Guilty in Greek Cup Final's Allegations
The owner of Olympiakos football club Vaggelis Marinakis as well as vice president Savvas Theodoridis were found innocent concerning allegations of influencing the referees during the Greek Cup final in 2013 against Asteras Tripolis.
In what has been dubbed as the...