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For the first time Greece is participating in the European Semester, following the country's successful exit from the financial assistance programme last year.
- financing policy | Economic and Monetary Union | economic policy | euro
- Wednesday 20 March 2019, 09:00 (EET)
- Athens, Greece
Files
European Semester Country Report for Greece - Declan Costello, Barbara Kauffmann
World Bank Doing Business Survey - Maria Magdalena Chiquier
IMD World Competitiveness Rankings - Christos Cabolis
Good practice from Portugal - Ricardo Pinheiro Alves
Crisis, reforms and growth prospects - Nikos Vettas
Implementing structural reforms for growth - EC support
Digital identity, once-only-principle and reducing administrative burden - Janek Mäggi
Trust in a Digital Society - Costas Kapsouropoulos
Reducing administrative burdens through digital transformation - Diomidis Spinellis
De-Politicizing the Public Administration - Dimitri Vayanos
Working Together on Sustainable Economic Growth - Saskia van den Brink
The Greek Private Sector Remains Full of Untapped Potential - Alexander Kritikos
Growth challenges towards Industry 4.0 - George Xirogiannis
Conference Proceedings Greece priorities for sustainable growth and competitiveness
Practical information
- When
- Wednesday 20 March 2019, 09:00 (EET)
- Where
- 15 Dionysiou Areopagitou Street15 Dionysiou Areopagitou Street, 11742 Athens, Greece
- Who should attend
- Stakeholders, journalists, think-tanks, industry associations and academics.
- Languages
- English
Report
The Conference presented the recently published European Commission's Country report on Greece and initiated dialogue on some themes including:
- Greece’s new role in the European Semester
- Investment challenges and reforms in Greece
- Creating a business- and innovation-friendly regulatory environment
- Implementing structural reforms for growth
- Using digital identity to reduce administrative burdens
The Conference was organised by the European Commission in collaboration with the Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE). Staff from the European Commission, the World Bank, OECD and experts from Member states across Europe joined local policy makers, social partners, journalists, think-tanks and academics to discuss these key issues.
Indicative topics
Agenda for Conference - Integrating Greece into the European Semester Policy Framework
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