Government Backs Entrepreneurship

Government Backs Entrepreneurship

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The Greek government strongly supports entrepreneurship as a key driver for job creation and economic growth, Deputy Premier Kostis Hatzidakis said in a televised message to the annual general meeting of the Association of Businesses and Industries in Patras, CE Report quotes Athens-Macedonia

Hatzidakis highlighted tax cuts for legal entities from 28% to 22%, reduced dividend taxation, and social security contributions, along with simplified licensing processes and new labor legislation.

He emphasized ongoing efforts to modernize the framework for industrial areas and urban planning, noting that entrepreneurs are essential to local and national economic development.

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