Change is afoot… Great innovations are happening in Greece! Are you interested? Join Innovation Ready to increase your innovation capacity and to produce highvalue-added products and services: During the 6th Innovation Ready workshop, “Smart infrastructure for sustainable living” on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, from 16:30 to 18:15, will be presented: Smart sensor designed and manufactured in Greece Energy and fuel storage management [...]
United States Deputy Secretary of State, Wendy Sherman spoke today with Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias. Deputy Secretary Sherman and Foreign Minister Dendias stressed the importance of promoting solidarity and stability in Europe, including support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. https://twitter.com/DeputySecState/status/1478428020478287878 The Deputy Secretary and Foreign Minister also underscored the importance of continued [...]
Interview by Afroditi Adrianou, chief of the Democritus Racing Team It was 2015, when a group of eight Industrial Engineering students of the Democritus University of Thrace, passionate about motorsports and mechanical engineering, founded the Democritus Racing Team. Sooner than anticipated, this small group grew into a 60-member formula student team. They named their first [...]
When Greece is sizing itself up in an international/European setting by Antonis D. Papagiannidis Last year Greece has faced challenges that were above the normal capacity of a medium-size regional player, anchored to the larger club of the EU but operating under threats both at a defense and an economic stability level. As a country [...]
In June 1997, the 24th issue of Industrial Review was out, dedicated to Greek Agriculture with an extensive survey of the “Greek Agroindustries”. As the editorial notes, in 1997 “the Greek economy depends more on agriculture than any other country of the European Union. Yet the sector is fragmented and inefficient with [...]
A series of new online government services will come into force in 2022 aiming to make life easier for citizens. The new digital services are expected to be accessible to the public in the first half of the year. These platforms will provide: - Digital signatures In January, a total of 376,500 signatures will be [...]
by George Vailakis Today in the US, 30 million people base their main income on the “gig economy” and 67% of full-time employees would not turn down a second job in it. In the European Union, only 2% of adults in 15 member states and the United Kingdom derive most of their income from the [...]
When Greece widens its regional foreign-policy scope by Antonis D. Papagiannidis Greece has always prided itself of having a multi-faceted foreign policy, with regional bilateral and multilateral relations playing a central role alongside its relations with major actors such as the U.S. the EU or Russia. A recent visit of Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis to [...]
The Experience Park of Elliniko is the first project of the ex- airport renovation project delivered to the citizens. It opened its gates to the public on Monday, December 20, 2021. It is a park of over 70,000 square meters that is part of the Metropolitan Park of Elliniko, of a total area of 2,000 [...]
by Vicky Kaliakou Nearly two thirds of Europeans say they eat fishery products at least once a week. According to the EWG 2019 Economic Report for the EU Fish Processing Sector, turnover for 2016 was €31,810 million for 3,630 companies with 132,964 employees. In 2017, 3,462 companies reported €32,413 million turnover (a 2% increase) and [...]
