The Greek government has issued a decree ordering banks to reopen on Monday, three weeks after they were closed amid the country’s debt crisis.<br /><br /> The amount of money Greeks can withdraw is to be made slightly more flexible: with a maximum of 420 euros a week in place of the current strict limit of 60 euros a day.<br /><br /> But other capital controls including restrictions on transfers abroad remain.<br /><br /> News that banks are to reopen was first reported on Thursday night but has now been confirmed by the first act of the new cabinet. <br /><br /> It follows the announcement of an emergency cash boost from the European Central Bank, as well as bridging loans worth 7 billion euros approved by eurozone finance ministers.
