REPORT: IMF ORDERS US TOUR OPERATORS TO WITHHOLD PAYMENTS TO GREEK HOTELS

Withheld in favor of the IMF payments of US Tour Operators

ELLADA01 / 07/2015 | 12: 06Tel. Update .: 01/07/201512: 06

The first consequences of non payment of the installment of the IMF is the Greek economy, with the crucial tourism receiving the first blow sector, especially as it begins the most important two months of the summer season.

Tour Operators in the United States known to Greek hoteliers that payments will remit them for tourist accommodation will be bound automatically to the IMF, and against the debt of our country, as denounced in SKAI the president of the Panhellenic Federation of Hoteliers, Yiannis Retsos.

At dawn Wednesday, Greece became the first developed economy to 70eti history of the IMF that are not paid on time debt to the Fund.

Our country is now in phase arrears to the Fund, with debt exceeding 1.5 billion euros.

Share article