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Strengthening Regional Business Ties. John C. Pazartzis 2 April 2009 Hosts: Ministry of Foreign Affairs & UNDP Royal Olympic Hotel, Athens. Agenda. 1. Invest in Greece Agency: Our Services. 2. Invest in Greece Agency: Our Multilateral Outreach Initiatives.
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Strengthening Regional Business Ties John C. Pazartzis 2 April 2009 Hosts: Ministry of Foreign Affairs & UNDP Royal Olympic Hotel, Athens
Agenda 1. Invest in Greece Agency: Our Services 2. Invest in Greece Agency: Our Multilateral Outreach Initiatives 3. Sectors of Cooperation 4. An Idea to Consider
Invest in Greece Agency: A Proactive Partner A team of investor-centered professionalsequipped to assist you in all investment plans at every stage of the process
Synergassia = Collaboration Synergassia, is an outreach initiative to: a) Familiarize diplomats with the local governments & business community, b) promote investment opportunities by region, c) reinforce the outward nature of Greek businesses, d) familiarize regional stakeholders with the international investment community, and e) assist the local stakeholders in attracting investments.
Invest in Med: The Mediterranean Region as an Investment Location Invest in Greece Agency is an active member of the Board of Directors of Invest in Med. Invest in Med aims at promoting the Mediterranean basin as an investment location and at encouraging European investments in the Mediterranean region. Invest in Greece is spearheading an FDI Workshop on Economic Intelligence in Athens in May that aims to build the capacity of Euro-Med IPAs on issues pertinent to the subject.
Sectors of Cooperation • Collaboration in the following sectors • can lead to synergies and win-win • outcomes: • Technology & Innovation • Environmental Management • Renewable Energy Sources • Infrastructure
Let’s Work Together • It is important to establish a multi-country platform to encourage investment flows in the Black Sea Region. • To solidify collaborations with Black Sea Investment Promotion Agencies and international associations in order to • increase foreign direct investment • flows into the Region and • enhance company collaborations.
Contact Details John C. Pazartzis Advisor to the CEO Invest in Greece Agency 3 Mitropoleos Str., 105 57 Athens GREECE T +30 210 33 55 716 F +30 210 32 42 079 j.pazartzis@investingreece.gov.gr www.investingreece.gov.gr