IMF and
Eurogroup finance ministers have been unable to reach agreement on the IMF's proposal to grant Greece some level of debt relief.
Eurogroup finance ministers will hear the results of that «first view» in a teleconference next Tuesday, Spanish Economy Minister Luis de Guindos said.
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said ahead of a meeting of
eurogroup finance ministers that the 28 - nation bloc...
Not exact matches
New
Eurogroup President Portuguese
Finance Minister Mario Centeno gestures during a press conference on his election as new
Eurogroup chief at the European Council in Brussels, Belgium on December 4, 2017.
Padoan participated in an on - stage panel discussion focusing on euro area reforms at the IMF alongside
Eurogroup President Mario Centeno, German
Finance Minister Olaf Scholz and former U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew.
CNBC's Silvia Amaro speaks to Mario Centeno, incoming
Eurogroup president and Portuguese
finance minister, about politics impacting reforms in Europe.
Mario Centeno, who heads the group of 19 euro zone
finance chiefs called the
Eurogroup, cautioned that this divergence between Europe and the IMF might not be bridged before June.
His declaration comes just hours before a crucial meeting between the
finance ministers of the
Eurogroup who are set to decide whether the reforms proposed by the Greek government are good enough to grant an extension on the country's bailout programme.
He explained that the current
Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem, who's also the Dutch
finance minister, gathers significant support among the other
finance ministers but failed to get enough backing to continue with his European role after having lost the general election, putting an end, at least for now, to the idea of a permanent president.
According to the European Commission, a fully integrated economic and monetary union would need a Treasury led by a EU
finance minister, who could chair the meetings of the euro zone
finance ministers — currently known as the
Eurogroup.
The
Eurogroup of euro zone
finance ministers will meet again on Saturday at 16:00 London time in a last - ditch effort to find an agreement that could release a vital last tranche of bailout aid worth 7.2 billion euros.
Julia Chatterley models the official
Eurogroup poncho ahead of the European
finance ministers» meeting in Dublin
Portugal's
finance minister Mario Centeno has not excluded the possibility of becoming the next president of the
Eurogroup.
Once the new measures are approved by Greek lawmakers, Euro zone
finance ministers will then discuss the disbursement of loans at the next scheduled
Eurogroup meeting on May 22.
But Mr Kenny told the Socialist Party TD: «I reject your assertions of any comments made by our Minister for
Finance at the
eurogroup meeting.
In my first week as minister for
finance I was visited by Jeroen Dijsselbloem, president of the
Eurogroup (the eurozone
finance ministers), who put a stark choice to me: accept the bailout's «logic» and drop any demands for debt restructuring or your loan agreement will «crash» — the unsaid repercussion being that Greece's banks would be boarded up.
AMY GOODMAN: Jean - Claude Juncker is prime minister of Luxembourg and head of the
Eurogroup of 17 eurozone
finance ministers.
Eurozone
finance ministers will hold a
Eurogroup meeting that afternoon.
I trust and hope that our government will insist on debt restructuring, but I can't see how the German
finance minister is ever going to sign up to this in the forthcoming
Eurogroup meeting.
Ahead of the start off of Monday's
Eurogroup, the Dutch secretary for
finance Eric Wiebes, urged Athens to hurry their development on reforms in buy receive the final part of its bail - out which is provisionally due in April.
In an uncharacteristically short meeting of the eurozone's
finance ministers in Brussels, president of the
eurogroup Jeroen Dijsselbloem said the Greek government ought to stop throwing away time and begin enacting the reforms it requirements to complete its $ 7.2 bn in bail - out extension.
Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem said last week in Luxembourg that
finance ministers hadn't yet discussed any new proposals for easing Greece's liabilities.
Last year, Bank of Portugal issued a warning against OneCoin, the purported altcoin scheme widely seen as a scam The country's
Finance Minister and
Eurogroup president Mário Centeno, as reported, has stated he is confident regulators are overseeing bitcoin's impact.
The
Eurogroup is a group of nineteen
finance ministers of EU countries, who meet once a month to talk about major economic and monetary policies that are implemented across the EU.
The
Finance Minister of Portugal Mario Centano, who is also the president of the
Eurogroup, said last December that he is looking to European regulatory guidance concerning cryptocurrencies since they are «overseeing the general picture.»