Plan afoot for radical revamp of economy

As part of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis' plan for a radical overhaul of the Greek economy, the government intends to use the 32 billion euros in grants and loans that Greece expects to receive from the European Union recovery package proposed by the European Commission for large-scale investments in the green economy, infrastructure, the digitalization and modernization of public administration and training.

The Greek plan will be submitted to the EU in October.

Kathimerini understands that Mitsotakis is determined that the funds which essentially constitute another National Strategic Reference Framework (NSRF) program will not be wasted on benefits and the union demands of social groups and business sectors, but will rather be the vehicle for the real transformation of the Greek economy. 

Given the enormity of the projects these funds will allow, the...