Prem Watsa

Greece seen on the right path

Investors and financial analysts placed Greece halfway toward converging with the most developed economies during discussions on the second day of the Delphi Economic Forum on Thursday. Mapping out the next steps after stabilization and recovery, they converged on three pillars: stable government, investment grade and investment, along with reforms.

Prem Watsa: Greece must become more investment-friendly

The creation of an investment-friendly environment that will boost entrepreneurship is the only path that can lead the country to growth, which will in turn create jobs, Fairfax Group head Prem Watsa told Kathimerini last week during a visit to Greece, where he met with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

Prem Watsa: Make Greece business-friendly

In an interview with Kathimerini, Indo-Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa, head of Fairfax Financial Holdings, expresses optimism that Greece can achieve a strong economic recovery in the coming years.

Apart from Eurobank and Grivalia Properties REIC, a Greece-based real estate investment company, Watsa has also invested in the Eurolife ERB insurance group and other companies.

Watsa to ask Athens for incentives that will attract foreign funds

The president and chief executive officer of Fairfax Financial Holdings, Prem Watsa, said on a visit to Eurobank on Monday that "Greece has strong growth potential. To unleash this, young talent must stay in the country and be provided with the know-how and financial backing they need to flourish."

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