Covid-19: Greece to Extend Support to Businesses, Employees in May if Needed

By admin 16 Απριλίου 2020 No comment

Athens, Greece. Photo Source: Visit Greece / Y. Skoulas Greek Finance Minister Christos Staikouras said this week that support for businesses and employees who are out of a job, due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) health crisis, will be provided in May if needed. The minister underlined that the government’s fiscal plan already includes the emergency […]

Greece Looks Into Safe Entry Documentation Options After Covid-19

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Greek authorities are exploring the possibility of safe entry documentation to be shown at airports in Greece upon arrival after coronavirus (Covid-19) travel restrictions are lifted. According to Greek Deputy Tourism Minister Manos Konsolas, the ministry was looking into the possibility of “entry protocols” as part its next-day plan to recover lost ground. In the […]

Covid-19: Greece Planning Targeted Actions for Tourism Sector

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Chania, Crete. Photo Source: Visit Greece Greek Finance Minister Christos Staikouras on Sunday said the government is planning targeted actions for tourism to limit the Covid-19 outbreak’s impact on the sector. Speaking to Skai TV, the minister said the Covid-19 crisis has triggered a recession which is estimated to reach almost 4 percent of GDP. […]

Covid-19: Greece Boosts Support Actions for Businesses and Workers

By admin 30 Μαρτίου 2020 No comment

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The Hellenic Parliament. Photo Source: @PressParliament / © Aliki Eleftheriou In an attempt to keep the economy afloat in the aftermath of the coronavirus crisis, the Greek government announced on Monday, additional support measures for some 800,000 businesses, 1.7 million private-sector employees and 700,000 self-employed and small business owners. “We are implementing

Greece: Third Round of Aid to Boost Coronavirus-hit Economy

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Finance Minister Christos Staikouras (center) announced a new round of support measures along with the Ministers of Labor Ioannis Vroutsis and Investments Adonis Georgiadis. Photo Source: @Christos Staikouras The Greek Finance Ministry announced on Thursday, a new 3.8-billion-euro round of support measures aimed at easing the burden of the economic slowdown which has

Greece Launches Financial Support Plan for All Covid-hit Businesses

By admin 18 Μαρτίου 2020 No comment

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Athens, Greece. Photo © Maria Theofanopoulou Greek banks will suspend performing business loan payments for Covid-19– hit businesses as part of a package of relief measures announced on Tuesday by Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Mitsotakis strongly advised against laying off staff while announcing measures applicable to all businesses in Greece impacted by the

Covid-19: Greek Tourism Next to Receive Support, Says Minister

By admin 18 Μαρτίου 2020 No comment

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Greece’s next set of measures to support the country’s economy from the impact of the coronavirus outbreak will focus on tourism, a sector that has undoubtedly suffered a major blow, according to Finance Minister Christos Staikouras. The country’s latest set of support measures concerned all Greek businesses and workers. “The data shows that Greek tourism […]