Squaring the Energy Transition Circle in Southeastern Europe
By Business Partners | May-Jun 2022

Powering The Future

Produced by AmChamGR and the Atlantic Council, a new report explores how US-Greece energy cooperation can deliver enhanced energy security and integration in Southeastern Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean while promoting regional stability and driving the green transition. Southeastern Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean region play a critical role in the transatlantic community and ensuring…

Coping with Digital Transformation
By Thanos Dimitriou, Managing Director, Ox Design Digital Agency | Business Partners May-Jun 2022

Tech Talk

As Europe works toward its digital targets for 2030, Greece must double down or risk being left behind. Examining the progress made toward the EU’s Digital Decade ambition, Deloitte’s latest study for Vodafone took a deep dive into the details and progress of each EU member state and ranked the countries according to progress made…

International Women’s Day 2022
By Alexandra Loli, PhD, Publisher | Business Partners Mar-Apr 2022

Viewpoint

Celebrating the cultural, economic, social and political achievements of women, International Women’s Day, held annually on March 8, is an opportunity to reflect on the struggle for gender equality, reproductive rights and an end to gender-based violence. With its roots in the fight for women’s suffrage and female workers’ rights, the first International Women’s Day…

Evolving Taxation in an Ever-Evolving World
By Konstantina Galli, Associate Partner, Tax Services; Christos Bourkoulas, Associate Partner, Tax Services; Manos Tountas, Manager, Tax Services; EY in Greece | Business Partners Mar-Apr 2022

Tax Talk

As governments around the world try to adapt tax policy to deal with the changing global landscape, three key areas stand out. Sweeping global trends brought about, or intensified, by the pandemic have been impacting all aspects of our lives, and as tax authorities around the world try to adapt legislation to deal with this…

Digital Transformation May Not Be What You Think!
By Nikos Mylonopoulos, Associate Professor of Digital Business and Director of the SEV Center of Excellence in Creative Leadership, Alba Graduate Business School, The American College of Greece | Business Partners Mar-Apr 2022

ALBA Business Review

Here is a genuine question: Is digital transformation any different this time? Or is it just new words, new terminology, describing the decades-old phenomenon of organizational change induced by information technologies? Recent research has shown that there are extensive similarities between IT-enabled organizational transformation and digital transformation. This is a relief because it means we…

Transforming Business for Greece 2.0: Opportunities and Prospects Under the RRF
By Panagiotis Alamanos, CEO, SOL Crowe | Business Partners Mar-Apr 2022

Shaping Tomorrow

After a prolonged period of adversity which was particularly challenging for entrepreneurship, the Greek economy is now laying the foundations for its transition into a new period of significant growth prospects, while also taking protective measures against possible pressures resulting from the current unpredictable international environment. Businesses today have an important opportunity to align with…

Sustainability Reporting: 10 Questions Boards Should Know the Answers to
BBy Kleopatra Kalogeropoulou, International Liaison Partner, CPA, ACA, at BDO Greece and Member of the Supervisory Council of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Greece | Business Partners, Mar-Apr 2022

Responsible Business

Developments in sustainability reporting have moved at an unprecedented pace in recent months and years. The demand for sustainability disclosures to be made by entities in a globally consistent manner has become a priority for the investor community as well as various levels of government worldwide. Historically, sustainability reporting standards have gone by many names…