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In 2020 there was a significant increase in capital invested in companies launched more than 10 years ago, with main examples being Viva Wallet and Skroutz that have attracted strong international interest.

Barracuda manufactures boats, however 75% of its production is inflatable boats for the Armed Forces, as it is a defense industry company certified by the Ministry of Defense, which has the ability to offer a variety of products and services to the Armed Forces.

This is a new economic reality, where on the one hand, the bourse’s general index has not been able to break away from the 900-point mark for months, while on the other hand, many blue and mid cap companies have reported their strongest earnings figures.

Workers in Greece does not have the luxury of becoming more selective in their employment, as is the case elsewhere in Europe and in the world, because a state subsidy was paid by the government to offset the impact of the pandemic.

In an exclusive interview with BusinessDaily.gr, the president of the Competition Commission, Ioannis Lianos, talks about competitions issues relating to Greece.

According to the Bank of Greece, in 2020 the net flow of bank financing to companies amounted to 6.7 billion euros, while the gross amount exceeded 24 billion euros.

The comparison of prices in broadband services in fixed and mobile telephony, based on data at the end of 2020, is extremely unfavorable for Greece as it ranks the country among the most expensive in the EU in a number of packages and combined services.

New investments are being launched for resorts in Mykonos, Crete, Corfu and Zakynthos, according to data from Arbitrage RE, after the announcement a few days ago that Sani / Ikos is entering Crete with a 125-million-euro project.

Greece is forecast to have the third fastest growing economy rate in the European Union, with Ireland proving to be the champion as it is expected to grow at a rate of 14.6%, followed by Estonia with an expansion rate of 9%.

After the long dip seen in real estate market that ran through the 2010s, property prices have been on a steady recovery path as of the end of 2017.