Reception-Registrations

Opening Addresses

From «TIF» to Action: Greece’s Priorities for the Next Day

The key directions of economic policy following the Prime Minister’s policy announcements

Investments, Productivity and Competitiveness

What should Greece do to strengthen its competitiveness and accelerate its sustainable growth potential?

  • Productive investments, innovation and the improvement of the business environment, leading the transition towards a high value-added economy.
  • Enhancing public sector productivity: faster services, “smart” and transparent procedures, and reducing digital bureaucracy.
  • The role of Thessaloniki as a business and investment hub for Southeast Europe.
  • Logistics, ports and transport infrastructure as drivers of growth and outward orientation.

Building the Workforce of Tomorrow - Talent, Leadership & Skills for a Changing World

How are businesses shaping the workforce of tomorrow in an environment of demographic challenges, global competition and changing employee expectations?

The discussion focuses on modern leadership practices, talent development and corporate culture, while highlighting valuable lessons from the Japanese business environment.

  • The skills required by the future labour market and driven by Artificial Intelligence.
  • Attracting, developing and retaining talent in an internationally competitive environment.
  • Modern leadership models and corporate culture.
  • Lifelong learning, reskilling and professional development.
  • What Greek businesses can learn from the Japanese model of human capital development and corporate culture.

Japan & Greece: Building the future together

The New Geoeconomics: Greece’s Position in a Changing World

How can Greece leverage its geographical and geopolitical position in the new international environment?

  • Alexandroupolis as an energy and transport hub for Southeast Europe.
  • Greece’s energy interconnections with neighbouring countries.
  • Prospects for cooperation with Bulgaria, Romania and the wider Balkan markets.
  • The impact of international geopolitical developments on investment, trade and the region’s energy security.

The Forces Shaping Tomorrow

Conclusions and perspectives on the factors that will determine Greece’s growth trajectory and international role in the years ahead.

Networking Cocktail