ΒoG Governor Stournaras: Policy measures needed to attract ships under Greek flag

ΒoG Governor Stournaras: Policy measures needed to attract ships under Greek flag

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Bank of Greece Governor Yannis Stournaras, speaking at the Piraeus Shipping Club, addressed the challenges facing Greek shipping, CE Report quotes Athens-Macedonian

He emphasized that despite the significant contribution of Greek shipping to the economy, accounting for 7.9% of GDP, policy measures are needed to attract more ships under the Greek flag and increase their commercial management from Greece.
Stournaras highlighted that expanding services within the maritime cluster, including shipyards and new technologies, could further boost the sector's contribution to GDP and enhance Greece's export orientation.

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