SMEs
Economy
Piraeus Bank, EIB, EBDR, Sign €700 Million Investment Deal for Small Greek Businesses
Piraeus Bank, Greece's biggest lender, has signed a new investment deal for small and medium sized companies with the European Investment Bank (EIB), the European Investment Fund (EIF) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), worth 700...
Business
SMB Boost Your Business Data Reveals 89% of Greece’s Facebook Users Linked to SMEs
Eighty-nine percent of Facebook users in Greece are linked with the business page of at least one small or medium-sized business, according to statistics presented at the first SMB Boost Your Business event organized by Facebook and the Athens...
Economy
More Than Half of Greek SMEs Fear Going Down in Six Months
Aside from Greek government officials, including the prime minister himself, hardly anyone either inside or outside Greece believes that recovery is on its way. If anything, the general consensus seems to be that the economic situation in the country...
Economy
Greek Economy Minister: Bold Measures Against Corruption Needed
The European governments' fight against corruption needs to be given with bold measures, Greek Economy Minister Giorgos Stathakis underlined while representing Athens at a European Union Competitiveness Council meeting.
Addressing the Council, the Greek Economy Minister distinguished the importance of the...
Business
Google Promoting Greek Tourism
Google is launching a new program aimed at helping Greek companies and maximizing the country’s tourist potential. It is also designed to improve Google’s struggling image in Europe.
The program seeks to make over 600 small and medium-sized Greek businesses more accessible...
Business
Reichenbach Says SMEs Are Key To Greece's Recovery
On Tuesday, the head of the European Commission's Task Force for Greece, Horst Reichenbach, presented a report on small and medium-sized enterprises, stressing that these were key to the country's economic recovery.
“The economy will suffer if SMEs are unable to thrive...