AmChamGR and Enterprise Greece sign a memorandum of strategic cooperation
October 15, 2020
From left to right: E. Spirtounias, G. Filiopoulos, N. Bakatselos, B. Alexandropoulou, V. Kyrkou A memorandum of strategic cooperation was signed yesterday, Thursday October 15, 2020, between Enterprise Greece and the American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce. The two organizations have been collaborating in recent years in several projects and events concerning economic, business and trade relations…
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Tribes: A New Business Reality, Joined by Purpose
By Alexandra Loli, Publisher | Business Partners, Sep-Oct 2020
Today’s business world embraces the idea of people forming tribes—groups defined not by traditional demographics but through a common purpose—as a new form of consensus thinking that reflects the changing, leadership-starved societies. Tribes identify as social groups under mature and self-aware leaders, with members sharing goals, establishing and following a set of rules, sharing a…
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Human Resources: The Beating Heart of Sustainable Growth
By Business Partners | Sep-Oct 2020
Yiannis Kantoros, CEO of Interamerican, talks to Business Partners about navigating the challenges in the current environment, achieving effective digital and organizational transformation, prioritizing CSR and sustainability, and staying at the forefront of the Greek insurance market. We are in the midst of a uniquely uncertain period characterized by consecutive crises and rising tensions. What…
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Director’s Desk
By Elias Spirtounias, Executive Director | Business Partners Sep-Oct, 2020
Autumn has arrived and with it the realization that the health crisis in our country is far from over. The easing of the restrictive measures at the end of spring combined with the relaxed summer mood led to an increase in infections that if not contained could potentially lead to a new round of restrictive…
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US Elections v.2020
By Alexandra Loli, PhD, Publisher | Business Partners, Sep-Oct 2020
Amid a health crisis, environmental catastrophes, and historic protests against systemic racism, the 2020 US elections will take place in uniquely challenging circumstances and are set to be among the most consequential in recent memory. Taking place once every four years, United States presidential elections are indirect elections in which citizens who are registered to…
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The Alexandroupoli LNG Project: A Catalyst for Security of Supply and Reduction of Energy Costs
By Kostis Sifnaios, Project Director, Gastrade | Business Partners, Sep-Oct 2020
A new storage and regasification terminal just off the shore of Alexandroupoli, in northern Greece, marks a crucial step for the development of Greece as a key transit hub for natural gas in the region. Alexandroupolis new liquefied natural gas (LNG) floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) is set to bring multiple geostrategic and commercial…
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