Greece
Greece is a country in south-eastern Europe located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia and Africa. The capital and largest city is Athens. Greece has a population of about 10.5-million and operates a parliamentary republic system of government. The economy is classified as advanced and high-income, with key sectors including tourism, shipping, agriculture, food processing and manufacturing. Greece is a significant maritime power, controlling one of the world's largest merchant fleets. The country is a member of the European Union, having joined in 1981, and adopted the euro as its currency in 2001. Greece is also a member of the United Nations, NATO, the OECD and the World Trade Organization. The country has faced significant economic challenges since the 2008 financial crisis, undergoing structural reforms and austerity measures as part of international bailout programmes. Greek businesses maintain trade and investment links across Europe, Africa and the Middle East, particularly in sectors such as shipping, packaging, food and beverage, and construction materials. Greece's strategic location has historically made it an important hub for trade between Europe and other continents.
Greece Updates
Questions raised over frequent-flyer Mabuyane’s latest trip as the EC economy remains grounded
By: Reza Creamer 3rd June 2026 Premier Oscar Mabuyane’s latest overseas investment mission to Italy and Greece raises serious questions about why the province is paying for... →
SA outperforms Saudi, Greece in Bank of America equity market ranking 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 8th April 2026 Government Communication and Information System acting government spokesperson Nomonde Mnukwa pointed out on Wednesday that despite a challenging... →
Allianz Trade maintains South Africa’s stable risk rating
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 16th February 2026 Trade credit insurance company Allianz Trade has maintained South Africa’s risk rating at stable in its latest Country Risk Atlas, as the country’s... →
Sars will soon know about every foreign property you own — Are you prepared?
5th December 2025 The South African Revenue Service (Sars) is about to gain unprecedented visibility into your offshore life. A new global tax agreement means Sars... →
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