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Piraeus Port Authority unveils €294 million investment plans to boost cruise sector

26/05/2017 ENstaff 4th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum, cruise industry, economy, Greeece, investments, Piraeus Port Authority, sea tourism, Theodora Riga, tourism

The Piraeus Port Authority is planning to invest some 294 million euros in the next five years to upgrade its existing infrastructure and increase competitiveness in the cruise industry.

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EU budget 2014-2020: Council agrees to put greater focus on new priorities

09/03/2017 ENstaff EU budget, European Council, European Union, MFF

The European Council agreed to adjust the EU’s multi-annual financial framework (MFF) for 2014-2020 to bring it in line with new priorities.

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Astir Palace redevelopment plans revealed

07/12/201614/12/2016 ENstaff Astir Palace, economy, privatizations, TAIPED, Vouliagmeni

Astir Palace’s re-development project will reach 600 million euros, according to the plans revealed in a press conference on Tuesday at the resort’s premises in the coastal area of Vouliagmeni.

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Growth to return to Greece in second half 2016 – EU forecasts

10/11/201610/11/2016 ENstaff Autumn 2016 Economic Forecasts, crisis, debt, economy, EU, European Commission, GDP, Greece, growth, labour market, recovery

The second half of 2016 will see an economic recovery and stabilisation of growth in Greece, according to the European Commission’s Autumn 2016 Economic Forecasts report.

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FinMin Tsakalotos addresses EIB event, Lux

03/10/2016 ENstaff Bridge Forum Dialogue, economy, EIB, European Investment Bank, Greece, Hoyer, Luxembourg, Tsakalotos

Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos visited the European Investment Bank (EIB) in Luxembourg last week for discussions with EIB President Werner Hoyer about EIB activity in Greece and to speak at a Bridge Forum Dialogue event.

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Minister of Energy of Israel in Greece to discuss cooperation

26/09/201626/09/2016 ENstaff Cyprus, Embassy of Israel, energy, Israel, Yuval Steinitz

The Minister of National Infrastructure, Energy and Water of Israel, Dr. Yuval Steinitz, will visit Athens on Wednesday September 28th, to discuss energy cooperation with Greece and Cyprus.

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Pitching event on entrepreneurship of the future

25/09/201604/10/2016 ENstaff Charlotte Wrangberg, Embassy of Sweden, startups, Sweden

A pitching event organized at the Swedish Residence created a platform for discussing Swedish experiences in innovation and entrepreneurship through startups.

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The Green Energy Association of Israel in Athens

16/09/201621/09/2016 ENstaff Embassy of Israel, green energy, Green Energy Association of Israel, renewable energy

The Association aims at promoting cooperation including business synergies between Greece and Israel in the fields of green energy and renewable energy sources.

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Ireland, Apple and the EU

31/08/201631/08/2016 ENstaff Apple, business, Cook, corporate tax, EU, European Commission, European Court, European Union, investigation, Ireland, Noonan, taxation

The European Commission has concluded that Ireland granted undue tax benefits of up to €13 billion to Apple. Irish government disagrees profoundly with the Commissions’ analysis.

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Euro area workforce is ageing – IMF

18/08/2016 ENstaff EU, Europeaan Union, Eurozone, IMF, people, statistics, study, workforce

In parallel to the aging of the general population, the workforce in the euro area is also growing older. This could cause productivity growth to decline in the years ahead, raising another policy challenge for governments already dealing with legacies from the crisis such as high unemployment and debt.

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Ambassador of Norway:”The challenge for the Greek economy is its competitive edge and its business climate” [interview]

07/06/2016 ENstaff

The Ambassador of Norway in Athens, His Excellency Jørn Eugene Gjelstad, spoke to EmbassyNews.net and commented on the current developments in Greek and European politics, the economy and the refugee crisis.

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