Trading in US Waters: US and Greek Approaches to Today’s Maritime Challenges
By Business Partners | May-Jun, 2026

MARITIME COMMERCE

As global shipping faces rising geopolitical volatility, accelerating technological disruption, and increasing pressure to modernize operations and comply with sustainability standards, AmCham Greece’s 5th Trading in US Waters brought together industry leaders and experts to examine key issues in shipping, from the impact of geopolitics and maritime security to AI, new technologies, and energy innovation…

The New Logic of Workspace Investment
By Business Partners | May-Jun, 2026

DESIGN FOR SUCCESS

As organizations seek to improve focus, privacy, and collaboration in the workplace, acoustic booths have transitioned from niche amenity to essential infrastructure. In Greece, EKA Hellas’s leasing model helps organizations reap the benefits while also maintaining financial and operational agility.   The office has always been a reflection of how organizations think. For decades, that…

To Harvest the Future: Opportunities and Challenges in Greece’s Evolving Olive Oil Industry
By Business Partners | May-Jun, 2026

Talking Agrifood

A Pennsylvania native living in Crete, Dr. Lisa Radinovsky is the founder of Greek Liquid Gold, the only wide-ranging English-language website dedicated to the Greek olive oil world. Since its launch in 2016, she has established herself as one of the foremost writers on the topic, promoting Greek olive oil and its industry internationally. Here,…

ACS Athens, K-12 International School: Where Education Knows No Boundaries!
By Business Partners | May-Jun, 2026

Educating the Future

ACS Athens Earns Rare “Exemplar School” Status by Middle States Association (MSA) ACS Athens has achieved what few schools worldwide can claim—recognition as an Exemplar School by the Middle States Association (MSA), one of the most rigorous distinctions in international accreditation, which speaks directly to the institution’s academic excellence, credibility, and depth of practice. As…

Building Bridges, Delivering Solutions
Business Partners | May-Jun, 2026

AmCham Greece in the USA

John Rigas, co-founder and Managing Partner at Nexus Apex Partners—a consortium of specialized tax and legal advisory firms dedicated to serving foreign and Greeks individuals, companies, and institutions based in the US, Canada, and Switzerland with assets or financial interests in Greece—talks to Business Partners about Greece’s growing potential as an investment destination and his…

Eastern Mediterranean Energy Business Forum: Bringing the Greek business perspective to the heart of regional energy policy deliberations
Business Partners | May-Jun, 2026

AmCham Greece in the USA

At a time when energy security is more critical than ever, AmCham Greece’s energy business delegation to Washington DC underlined the shared commitment to advancing energy security and cooperation in the Eastern Mediterranean and highlighted the capabilities and potential of the Greek energy sector. On June 8-10, 2026, the American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce organized a…

Greece’s Demographic Challenge: A National Issue with Economic Consequences
By Alexandra Loli, Ph.D. | Business Partners, May-Jun 2026

Viewpoint

For years, Greece’s demographic problem was viewed as a longterm social concern. Today, it has become one of the country’s most pressing economic and strategic challenges, and the numbers are difficult to ignore.   Greece’s fertility rate currently stands at approximately 1.24 births per woman, well below both the replacement rate of 2.1 and the…

Lessons in the Art of Leadership
By Business Partners | May-Jun, 2026

The Interview

Ilias Arvanitis is Senior Consultant and Partner at Arfideco, an Athens-based consulting firm with over 30 years of experience in providing comprehensive business development solutions and the exclusive partner in Greece and Cyprus of Leadership Management International (LMI), one of the world’s oldest and most successful leadership development organizations. In this interview to Business Partners,…