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Greece emerges as a magnet for international funds, positioning itself as a financial hub
Officials in the office of Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Minister of National Economy and Finance, who is leading efforts to attract major foreign fund managers, see the developments as yet another vote of confidence in Greece from international markets
Pierrakakis: IRIS is the success story of the Greek digital economy
More than 4.6 million users – “We need greater visibility of IRIS at the point of payment, better public awareness, stronger incentives for merchants, and reward mechanisms from banks and acquirers,” said K. Pierrakakis
Pierrakakis announces Increase in protected bank account limit to €1,600 from €1,250
"It is an act of justice and trust in society," said the Minister of National Economy and Finance from Parliament
The secrets of the new “Renovate” program: Subsidies of up to 95% — but with a rent freeze for 3 years
The program will first open for vacant homes entering the rental market with a mandatory 5-year lease — eligibility platform launches in early June, while applications for renovations of up to €36,000 open in September
Papathanasis: Regional Development Programs approved for Thessaly, Epirus and the South Aegean
The total budget of the Programs amounts to €577.2 million
Pierrakakis presented the ELTA restructuring plan to Parliament: The Post Office is changing in order to remain present
Transformation of 158 branches with flexible models, no mechanical decisions, and safeguarding universal postal service in every area, with an emphasis on sustainability and the needs of local communities
Kyriakos Pierrakakis: The banking system will play a very important role in the transformation of Greece and Europe
The Government believes that a reliable banking system, which strengthens the financing of the Greek economy with transparency and stability, is a cornerstone of growth, the Minister of Finance said
Nikos Papathanasis: We are negotiating a new “2-in-1” program for home energy upgrades and renovations
“Fake news” about my supposed inclusion in the state ballot — I will again be a candidate in the Northern Sector of Athens in the 2027 elections, he said
