Kostis Hatzidakis

The ministry and the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) do not toy with tax declarations, Minister of National Economy and Finance Kostis Hatzidakis said on Friday, in response to the announcement by the association of tax experts, who recorded the problems that have arisen in the pre-filled codes of tax return forms.

Speaking on Thursday at the annual Brussels Economic Forum organized by the European Commission, Minister of National Economy and Finance Kostis Hatzidakis expressed support for the Green Deal and green transition.

A new bill by the Ministry of National Economy and Finance provides for the creation of a Register for Recording and Monitoring Maintenance and Operation Expenditures of the Public Investments Program (PIP).

Faster project integration procedures, flexible procedures with the removal of bureaucratic obstacles, as well as digital monitoring of every euro disbursed and of the implementation of projects, are the objectives of a new bill by the Ministry of National Economy and Finance.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday received representatives of the Larco mining firm's employee union and exchanged views on the future of the company.

Greece and Cyprus have overcome the crisis of the previous decade and are heading forward to steady growth, said National Economy and Finance Minister Kostis Hatzidakis as he visited Nicosia on Wednesday and met with the Cypriot Finance Minister Makis Keravnos.

A tendering process for the restoration of extreme-weather damage at the port of Volos in Thessaly is expected to begin by the middle of June, Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (TAIPED) officials said on Tuesday.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will preside over a Monday morning ministerial council meeting at the Maximos Mansion, where significant legislative proposals will be introduced.

Interior Minister Niki Kerameos and Deputy Minister Vivi Charalampogianni will unveil a bill focusing on incentives and rewards for public servants.

Greece drew 3 billion euros from the issue of a new 30-year bond on Wednesday, securing considerable demand for the issue that came on the back of the unexpected upgrading of the country's credit outlook to "Positive" by Standard & Poor's last Friday.

Within the next few days, Taxisnet is expected to open for the submission of tax returns for individuals, Minister of National Economy and Finance Kostis Hatzidakis said on Tuesday, referring to an announcement by AADE on the start of the time for submission of returns by businesses.