EU Invites European Cities to Become Climate-neutral and ‘Smart’ by 2030

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The European Commission has launched a call for expression of interest for cities looking to join the mission on Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities. Announced during the Conference on European Missions at the Committee of the Regions in late November, the scheme invites cities to respond by January 31. The objective of the mission is to […]

Tourism Enterprises Among Greece’s Top Startuppers

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Photo source: consilium.europa.eu Enterprises active in tourism are among the top startups in Greece, according to national startup registry Elevate Greece. The data was presented last week during the first National Awards for Startup Entrepreneurship by Deputy Development & Investments Minister Christos Dimas. Based on Elevate Greece data, startups in life sciences

Ecoweek to Promote Sustainability and Innovation through Summer Events

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Ecoweek, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting environmental sustainability, this year is celebrating its 15-year anniversary with a number of events scheduled to take place in June, August and September. Starting on World Environment Day on June 5, Ecoweek will hold an online panel discussion titled: “Zero pollution for healthier people and planet”. The event

Greek PM: Foreign Investors Trusting Greece More Than Ever

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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis during the online meeting with EIB’ senior executives. Source: Youtube – Prime Minister €875 million new long-term EIB financing to accelerate nationwide implementation of Helektra energy efficiency programme and Antonis Tritsis sustainable urban investment scheme More foreign investors are now trusting in Greece’s long-term

Amadeus and Microsoft Partner to Drive Future Innovation in Travel

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Travel technology provider Amadeus and Microsoft recently announced a global strategic partnership that will harness cloud technology to innovate and explore new products and solutions and create smoother travel experiences in the future. The new partnership will combine Microsoft trusted, secure cloud platforms and industry-leading collaboration and enterprise

Greece Gaining Ground Globally in Innovation

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Hellenic Parliament, Athens Greece ranked 30th on a list of 60 of the world’s most innovative countries, according to the recently released “Bloomberg Innovation Index 2021”. The annual index ranks the world’s 60 most innovative countries using seven criteria, including research & development expenditure as a percentage of GDP, productivity, patent activity,

Gastronomy Tourism Proposals in Greece Up for Discussion

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Photo source: Visit Greece A series of proposals for the development of gastronomy tourism in Greece, including product certification, special training, and a gastronomy map are now open for public consultation, the Tourism Ministry announced on Tuesday. The recommendations, drawn up last year by a specially designated working group, include the introduction of a Special

EIB to Fund Small Scale Climate, Social Projects in Greece

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Deputy Development & Investments Minister Yiannis Tsakiris and EIB President Werner Hoyer The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Greece agreed on Monday to allocate 200 million euros in funds to accelerate small-scale investments in innovation, entrepreneurship, clean energy, environmental protection, education and health. The funding is aimed at ensuring

Enterprise Greece: New Program to Help Greek Companies Strengthen Export Capacity

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Photo source: @Enterprise Greece Enterprise Greece and US-MAC (U.S. Market Access Center) have launched a program titled “Thriving in the storm” that aims to enhance the export potential of Greek innovative technology enterprises. According to an announcement, the program will support technology companies in their efforts to enhance their resilience and gain

‘Elevate Greece’ Startup Platform Attracting Hundreds of Applications

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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Photo Source: @primeminstergr Elevate Greece, the official platform for the Greek startup ecosystem, accepted almost 400 applications during the first six days of its operation. The platform officially opened on September 13 aiming to become the “digital gateway” through which Greek startups can officially be accredited by Greek