Ten years of the KPMG CEO Outlook research shows CEO confidence in their organization’s future, with top CEOs navigating global turbulence by betting big on AI and talent. From the race to embrace AI to ever-mounting geopolitical concerns, external challenges faced by today’s CEOs are vast and complex. At the same time, internal challenges such…
A leading provider of educational and training programs in the field of tourism and hospitality, BCA College’s Hospitality and Tourism Management Department combines comprehensive academic education and practical training and works with a strong international network of partners to equip the next generation of industry professionals with the skills, tools, and knowledge they will need…
Every four years, the race to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue captures global attention. Given America’s unique global footprint, the monumental challenges we face, and the intrigue surrounding the Oval Office—cemented in our collective imagination by movies and TV series—this year’s U.S. elections have arguably been the most consequential of our times. The United States, battered by…
Distinct from tax avoidance, which concerns the reduction of tax liability through legal means, tax evasion is an illegal practice that involves deceitful actions through which taxpayers avoid paying taxes. Above certain amounts and by type of tax, tax evasion is considered a criminal offence under Greek tax law. An open secret in the business…
As global taxation is undergoing rapid transformation, a handful of key trends are defining the emerging tax landscape. Geopolitical events, climate change, the evolution of business models, and social trends drive the tax policy decisions of governments and the business strategies of global organizations. Let us go through some of the most significant trends in…
From digital transformation to brain drain, key areas present room for improvement as we strive for enhanced collaboration between Greek businesses and the state on the road to a stronger economy. Two factors have marked the Greek economy in recent years: the country’s drive for digital transformation and the large scale exodus of skilled young…
Tourism is not just a seasonal activity. It is a vibrant and evolving sector that holds the potential to drive growth throughout the year. Greece, with its breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and warm hospitality, welcomes travelers from all over the globe. However, to fully realize the potential of our tourism sector, we must fully…
In anticipation of the 20th Athens Tax Forum, hosted by AmCham Greece this October, Business Partners magazine proudly presents a thought-provoking exploration into the dynamic intersection of global tax trends and local impacts. As economies worldwide navigate the complexities of digital transformation and economic recovery, the role of tax policies in fostering growth and innovation…
Featuring more than 100 works, Cindy Sherman at Cycladic: Early Works, the artist Cindy’s first solo museum exhibition in Greece, reveals and deconstructs women’s roles and stereotypes, questioning how the representation of women in pop culture has evolved over time, how societal expectations have changed and been contested, and how art can shape and challenge…
An esteemed legal practitioner with outstanding expertise in tax and business law, Ioannis Stavropoulos LL.M. is the founder and managing partner of Stavropoulos & Partners Law Office. As a tax attorney, he has represented many multinationals in tax disputes in Greek and European courts. He is regularly invited to speak at leading sectoral conferences, has…