Both institutions, at the behest of their biggest shareholder, the United States, had backed countries such as Egypt, Pakistan and Jordan, where the U.S. has strategic interests, said Mark Sobel, the ...

Greece's Piraeus Bank $1.4 bln stake sale secures strong ... Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media ...

Piraeus Bank said it had clinched a deal to buy 90 percent of Greek insurer Ethniki Insurance for 600 million euros.

Greece approved three major tourism investments with a budget exceeding 1.2 billion euros this week as it sees a remarkable ...