In 2024, Greece saw the registration of 63,000 new businesses, marking an increase from 58,200 in 2023, with a notable rise in retail and food service sectors. Many aspiring entrepreneurs are turning to small retail businesses to navigate the economic…
A new entrepreneurship program in Greece aims to support unemployed individuals aged 30-59, particularly women, with a budget of €100 million. Applications for funding, which can provide up to €17,000 per business, will close on January 21, 2025. Over 3,500…
A programmatic agreement has been signed by the Region of Peloponnese, the Development Organization of Peloponnese, and the Regional Development Fund to foster innovation and entrepreneurship. This initiative will include the establishment of a central support structure in Tripoli and…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis discussed the trajectory of the Greek economy for 2024 on social media, highlighting a record establishment of new businesses. With over 64,000 new enterprises founded, representing an 11% increase from 2023, Mitsotakis emphasized the government’s…
Despite his status as one of the UK’s most successful entrepreneurs, Sir Richard Branson shares insights on experiencing self-doubt. In a recent discussion, he explores the challenges of maintaining confidence and the importance of resilience in the face of adversity,…
Despite being one of the UK’s most successful entrepreneurs, Sir Richard Branson candidly discusses the persistent feelings of self-doubt he experiences even after his numerous accomplishments. His insights offer a glimpse into the challenges faced by successful individuals in maintaining…
Stefanos Kasselakis, president of the Movement for Democracy, will be speaking today, December 20, 2024, in Grevena. He will address the topic of ‘Entrepreneurship and the New Generation’ at an event organized by the Grevena student association. The event will…
Six young individuals in Greece have ventured to Tzoumerka, creating a social cooperative that offers artisanal products and community engagement. Rula Antoniou, a member of the cooperative, describes their new life as calm yet busy, with daily gatherings for planning…
Nίκος Μηλαπίδης, General Secretary of Labor Relations, discusses a new program designed to foster entrepreneurship among unemployed individuals aged 30 to 59. The initiative aims to provide financial support, focusing particularly on women, to establish small and medium-sized enterprises. Applications…
Christodoulos Topsidis, the Regional Governor of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, convened with local Chamber of Commerce presidents to discuss strategies for boosting entrepreneurship and economic development in the area. Key issues included support for local businesses, funding tools, proposals for…
Travelr, a startup specializing in business travel, emerged as the winner of the 4th WMF Startup Competition & Conference held in Thessaloniki, Greece. Competing against 14 startups, Travelr impressed a panel of judges consisting of Greek and Italian experts with…
A new entrepreneurship program aimed at unemployed individuals aged 30-59, focusing particularly on women, has been launched by Greece’s Minister of Labor and Social Affairs, Niki Kerameus. The initiative aims to create new small and medium enterprises with financial support…
