Georgiadis: Greece succeeds and attracts, in these three years, large investments | News about the Economy
“Greece achieves a triple record: Record tourist receipts well above 2019. Record exports that will reach 47 billion euros. And an all-time investment record,” noted the Minister of Development and Investments, Adonis Georgiadesspeaking at the launch of the pilot project “Smart island» her Amazon Web Servicesin Naxos.
Among other things, the minister noted:
“Amazon Web Services is one of the largest companies on the planet, and what Amazon Web Services is piloting today in Naxos, in collaboration with a multitude of great companies, from large banks to large technology companies, will not only benefit the daily lives of citizens, as is obvious and we all understand it, but it will be the first issue internationally from tomorrow. It will be a model for the application of this type of technology on all the islands of the world and will advertise Naxos, the Cyclades and Greece to the ends of the earth. That’s the power of a company like Amazon Web Services. It is much more than an investment and much more than an everyday news item.”
“Coming here today, the announcement was made of the large investment of Digital Realty and Lamda Helix, amounting to 100 million, for the creation of a data center in Crete. An announcement that comes a few days after Google announced the creation of a large data center in our country. Similar announcements were made by Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, Pfizer, Deloitte, Cisco and many others. Greece manages and attracts these three years, large investments. This is the Greece we want. The Greece of innovation, the Greece of vanguardism, the Greece that can be a protagonist”.
“I know we are in a strange time. The war itself, especially the energy crisis and inflation, created in all of us very great anxieties. We are human and it is natural to be afraid. But, in these anxieties that we all experience in Europe, we see where Greece is. Greece achieves a triple record: Record tourist receipts, well above 2019. Record exports, will reach 47 billion euros. And an all-time investment record.”
Finally, the minister underlined: “A new day begins today, not only for Naxos, not only for the South Aegean Region, but for Greece. It will bring back our children who left during the crisis and make Greece what it can be: Protagonist in the new era”.
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