Athens stock market to remain closed until Wednesday

Prime Minister Tsipras is in Brussels to attend an emergency Eurozone summit

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Athens: The Athens stock exchange/swill remain closed until Wednesday, the Greek Capital Markets Commission said, in line with the closure of the country’s banks as Greece races to avert bankruptcy and remain in the euro.

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is in Brussels on Tuesday to attend an emergency Eurozone summit in a last-ditch effort to secure a cash-for-reforms deal to keep Greece in the euro.

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