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'Diamonds of the Greek Economy 2016' Event Completed Successfully

2016Α powerful message of optimism was sent by Greece’s business world during the “Diamonds of the Greek Economy 2016” event, organized by Active Business Publishing at Grande Bretagne Hotel in Athens.
Over 450 representatives of the strongest and healthiest growing companies in the country attended the event, with many of them announcing investment plans. The statement of the representative of the German pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim for a new industrial investment in Greece aiming at exports was indicative.
Elena Kountoura, Alternate Tourism Minister, stated that tourist arrivals might break a new record this year and that the Greek economy is stabilizing after the successful completion of the bailout program review put an end to uncertainty. She also said that new legislation on tourism will be ready by the end of the year and that it is aiming at strengthening the tourism sector.
Ilias Xanthakis, General Secretary of the Ministry of Economy, Infrastructure, Marine and Tourism referred to the priority sectors of the new development law, stressing that new regulations will facilitate entrepreneurship. Public contracts, licensing of enterprises and the removal of hurdles to competition based on OECD guidelines are included in the development law, aiming at enhancing entrepreneurship and boosting the Greek economy.
Haris Ikonomopoulos, President of the Hellenic-British Chamber, spoke of the conditions forming after the Brexit. He also called on the Greek government to provide incentives for businesses that might leave Great Britain to come to Greece.
Several companies and their executives along with distinguished businessmen received excellence awards as Diamonds of the Greek Economy 2016.

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