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Macron Urges European Investment in Greece to Counterbalance China
French President Emmanuel Macron urged European firms to step up their investments in Greece to help reduce the country's growing reliance on non-European countries, notably China.
Addressing a round-table of Greek and French business leaders on Friday, Macron said Greece...
Business
Tsipras Appeals to French Businesses: Invest in Greece, you won't Regret it
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras urged French businesses on Friday to invest in Greece, as it emerges from crisis, and assured them that they would not regret it.
"Greece is an opportunity... a real opportunity," Tsipras told French business leaders...
Economy
ND Leader Mitsotakis Outlines Policy on Investments and Blasts SYRIZA
The priorities for attracting investments were stressed by the President of New Democracy (ND) Kyriakos Mitsotakis, at a meeting that was held on Monday in Thessaloniki.
The top priority, he said, was achieving political stability with a government which is...
Economy
Tsipras: Investors Trust and Invest in Greek Economy
There are many investors who trust and invest in the Greek economy, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Tuesday, during his visit to the Papastratos CMC tobacco factory in Aspropyrgos, Attica.
"We are working to lay the foundations for a...
Business
Germany's Schaeuble Proposes ESM Use for Investments in Greece – With a Price
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble is working on a proposal that would allow southern eurozone countries to tap into the single currency bloc's bailout fund to boost investments during recession, a German newspaper reports.
If the unsourced report in the...
Business
China Shows Great Interest in Greek Investments
There is high investment activity and specific actions have already been made in this direction, the secretary general for International Economic Relations of the Foreign Ministry Giorgos Tsipras said on Friday in an interview with the Athens Macedonian News...
Business
Greece Attracted only 13 Foreign Direct Ιnvestments in 2016
Greece attracted 13 foreign direct investments (FDI) in 2016, ranking very low in the European Union, according to the annual European Attractiveness Survey.
Foreign investments in Europe reached a historically high level in 2016, having grown by 5,845 FDIs, recording...
Greece
German Businesses Planning Investments in Greece Could Create 50,000 Jobs
German businesses are planning important investments in Greece, such as the creation of a logistics center in Alexandroupolis and investments in tourism, which could create up to 50,000 new jobs, especially for younger Greeks, Germany’s Deputy Minister of Economic...
Business
Skiathos Sees Increase of Large Foreign Investment Funds
Large investment funds, mainly from Saudi Arabia, have shown interest in investing on the island of Skiathos, as a result of the impressive development in the tourism sector, especially over the last five years.
Many companies are visiting the island...
Economy
Talks of Expanding the 'Golden Visa' Program for Investors in Greece
The "Golden Visa" program is one in which non-European Union citizens can obtain a visa by a minimum investment in a property of 250,000 euros.
There are no immediate changes to the program underway, however, on Thursday the Economy and...