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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 14-08-19
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[01] Development Min. Dendias meets with German FinMin Schaeuble
[01] Development Min. Dendias meets with German FinMin Schaeuble
ANA/MPA---Competitiveness and Development Minister Nikos Dendias on
Tuesday is meeting with German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble in
the framework of his working visit to Berlin.
Dendias will also meet with Vice-Chancellor and Federal Minister for
Economic Affairs and Energy Sigmar Gabriel and the leadeship of the
Federation of German Industry.
Earlier on Tuesday, Dendias met with the Minister of State to the Federal
Chancellor Helge Braun, with whom he discussed issues related to the
strengthening of business and vocational education in several sectors such
as tourism. The Greek minister also referred to the Greek government's
plan to promote innovation and support for neophyte companies (start-ups).
On Monday evening, Dendias attended a working dinner with representatives
of state investment bank KfW. The representatives of the German bank
were reportedly impressed by the progress of reforms in Greece. They
also expressed their intention to complete as soon as possible the
procedures concerning the operation of the Greek Investment Fund so as
to speed up the financing and enhance the liquidity of Greek businesses,
particularly small and medium sizes enterprises (SMEs).
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