investment
Economy
A Total of €2.9 Billion To Be Invested in Athens' International Airport
The Greek Parliament will vote next week for a twenty-year extension of the ownership agreement of the International Airport of Athens, for the period between 2016 and 2046.
The new contract will include further investments for the airport, up to...
Economy
Kalavryta Ski Resort to Receive €20 Million Investment
The ski resort of Kalavryta will receive new investment that could reach €20 million ($23 million), according to George Lazouras, the Mayor of the region, in an announcement to the state-run news service AMNA. Kalavryta is located near the city of Patras...
Business
Tsipras Aims to Lure Investments from Arab Countries
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras welcomed business delegations from the Arab world at the opening of the 3rd Euro-Arab Summit, held in Athens.
In his speech, Tsipras paid tribute to all those who recognize the important investment opportunities offered by...
Business
Major Investment Project in Corfu to Start after 7 Years and 11 Appeals
The project of building a luxury resort in a 490-acres plot in Erimitis, in the Kassiopi area of Corfu, will kick off in 2019, seven years after the agreement with the Greek State and after 11 appeals.
The investment by...
Economy
Greece to Expand Its 'Golden Visa' Scheme
The expansion of the "golden visa" foreign investors incentive program is among the priorities of the Economy and Development Ministry of Greece.
At a press briefing on the Ministry’s plan over the next two months, Stergios Pitsiorlas, Greece’s alternate Minister...
Greek news
Israeli Investors Urged to Look at Greece
Greece is being marketed to businesspeople in Israel as an investment destination, as a new chamber of commerce works to build ties between the two states.
A delegation from Greece was in Tel Aviv this week at a presentation arranged...
Economy
Gov't Signs Decree Opening Way to Development of Hellinikon
The presidential decree giving the go-ahead to the development of Hellinikon south of Athens, was signed by the relevant ministers on Friday, in the presence of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras.
The decree will need to be reviewed by the Council...
Economy
Lamda Development: Political Will Needed for Hellinikon Investment
Lamda Development CEO, Odysseas Athanassiou, said Thursday that the Greek government should demonstrate a political will for the huge investment at the former Hellinikon airport site, to proceed.
In an interview with Action 24, Athanassiou stressed the company's readiness to...
Greece
TUI Announces Investment Programme in Greece
TUI Group is planning an investment programme focusing on the construction of new hotel units, its CEO Friedrich Joussen announced in a press conference held on Friday in the presence of Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura.
TUI plans to add 10...
Greece
US Ambassador: Greece Can Rely on Entrepreneurs and Innovation for Economic Growth
Entrepreneurs could drive economic growth in Greece fairly quickly, United States Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt said in a speech at the Thessaloniki Summit on Friday, as long as the government removes bureaucratic obstacles.
The summit was organised by the Federation of...