Greece is considering repaying its national debt by selling state-owned properties with an estimated value of as much as EUR 300 bn, according to a news report by Bloomberg. The European Union and International Monetary Fund, as well as German politicians who oppose bailing out Greece and local lawmakers, have urged Greece to sell or lease casinos, golf courses, airports and even islands to pay down debt and avoid a default.
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