Greece registers highest investment volume in the EU
Greece has registered the greatest rise in investments volume in the entire European Union during the last five years, National Economy and Finance Minister Kostis Hatzidakis said on Tuesday.
Speaking at the Athens Investment Forum, Hatzidakis said that investments during 2019-2023 increased in stable prices by 53.4%.
"Progress in attracting investments is also reflected in the very high rise in exports, from 23% of gross domestic product in 2008, we reached 43% of GDP in 2023," the minister underlined.
Thanks to the government's measures, which he outlined, "Greece has managed to have a much stronger growth rate than the average European growth rate, a speedy reduction of public debt, a very high reduction of unemployment with half a million new jobs," he said.
"We will preserve decisively this progress and move further ahead," Hatzidakis said, adding...
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