By Katharina Buchholz Big companies with billions of dollars in revenue create wealth for investors and their shareholders. Sometimes, however, the opposite happens and the “giants” turn into black holes where huge sums are lost. An analysis of companies with revenues of more than $ 12 billion – included in the Forbes Global 2000 list […]
Tag: Businesses
Parliament: The plenary debate and the adoption of the draft law on ‘Incentives for business development through partnerships and corporate transformations’
With the positions of the rapporteurs and special speakers of the parties, the discussion and voting of the draft law of the Ministry of Finance on “Incentives for business development through partnerships and corporate transformations” began in the Plenary Session of the Parliament. The bill is introduced in the Plenary Session after its majority vote […]
Turnover increase of 33.5% in the first quarter (on an annual basis) for companies in the sectors that were ‘closed’ due to Covid
For all businesses and activities of the economy, which were suspended by state order in March 2020, due to the pandemic of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the turnover in the first quarter of 2022 amounted to 88,283,509 thousand euros, recording an increase of 33.5% compared to the first quarter of 2021, which had amounted […]
In the Parliament n / s of YPOIK with innovative tax incentives for the development of companies through collaborations
The draft law: “Incentives for Business Development, through partnerships and corporate transformations” was submitted to the Parliament by the Minister of Finance, Mr. Christos Staikouras, which is a reform of the National Recovery and Sustainability Plan “Greece 2.0”, which reports to the Deputy Minister of Finance. , Mr. Thodoros Skylakakis. The purpose of the legislative […]
PwC: Record year in 2021 for acquisitions and business mergers
Greek companies attracted a total of 12 billion euros in capital through Acquisitions and Mergers, corporate bond issues and share capital increases and privatizations in 2021. Drawing impetus from the economic recovery, domestic companies still recorded a year-over-year base. higher levels in 2022. According to the relevant study of PwC Greece, in 2021 76 acquisitions […]
Pandemic support measures ending on 31 May
Of Dimitris Katsaganis Twenty-part countdown to the completion of two basic support programs for employers, employees and non-employees is “running” from today. The reason for the “Collaboration” mechanism and the extension of insurance capacity for all self-employed. The “Co-operation” mechanism, based on the last 2-month extension voted by the government, is valid until May 31. […]
Business loans are heating up
By Leonidas Stergiou New loans of 1.4 billion euros to companies were disbursed in the first two months of the year, according to data from the Bank of Greece, while the data of the four systems show that the total amount in the first quarter exceeded 2.5 billion, with net credit expansion to be positive […]
Research: Small businesses in the EU are finding obstacles to the development of advanced digital technologies
A joint study by the European Patent Office (EPO) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) on what we call “Deep Tech” in smart connected technologies was released today, according to a statement from the Industrial Property Organization (OIB). “identifies unique obstacles faced by small businesses (SMEs) in the development of advanced digital technologies in the […]
Extraordinary subsidy for companies affected by the pandemic in areas that have suffered major natural disasters
Signed today by the responsible Deputy Minister of Development and Investment Giannis Tsakiris and after a suggestion of the Special Secretariat for Program Management of ERDF and CF, a new grant action for the smooth reinforcement of companies affected by the Covid-19 and, at the same time, natural disasters of the year 2021. The budget […]
Extraordinary grant of up to 18,000 euros for companies affected by pandemic and natural disasters
Signed today by the responsible Deputy Minister of Development and Investment Giannis Tsakiris and after a suggestion of the Special Secretariat for Program Management of ERDF and CF, a new grant action for the smooth reinforcement of companies affected by the Covid-19 and, at the same time, natural disasters of the year 2021. The budget […]
