Our View: Export Academy
Greek exports have witnessed a decade-long boom and continue to grow even amid a global slowdown. Greek exporters have been a key growth driver of the Greek economy and represent Greece’s competitiveness in international markets.
Read more...Focus Athens: New projects reshape urban landscape of Greek capital
Athens is undergoing a facelift. From the northern suburbs to the Athenian Riviera, half-a-dozen major projects – parks, office spaces, sports facilities, bicycle paths, cultural venues – are in the pipeline and will dramatically reshape the urban landscape of the Greek capital by the end of the decade.
Read more...Greece revises employment laws to support jobs boom
Greece’s economy is creating jobs. Last month, unemployment fell below 10% for the first time since the start of the financial crisis in 2009 while there were 70,000 unfilled job vacancies in Greece, the highest level since data collection started that same year.
Read more...Greece reorganizes state holdings company, creates new national investment fund
Greece’s parliament this month voted a sweeping overhaul to the country’s umbrella national fund, merging it with the state privatization and bank support agencies, creating a new national investment fund and reorganizing its subsidiary entities to operate along private sector lines.
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