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FACTS. Greece is among the top investor s in Serbia today Greek companies are operating on the Serbian market, mainly in the fields of telecommunication, banking/finance, tourism, properties, textile industry, metals, food industry and agriculture - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Greece is among the top investors in Serbia today

Greek companies are operating on the Serbian market, mainly in the fields of telecommunication, banking/finance, tourism, properties, textile industry, metals, food industry and agriculture

The Greek companies are currently employing over 25.000 people, and their investments are over € 2 billion

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MISSION & GOALS

Hellenic Business Association was established in 2004 and already its members count more than 50% of all Greek companies operating in Serbia

HBA members joined the Association in order to have a strong body to represent them in front of key stakeholders:

• Serbian Government • Other foreign business associations active on the market (AMCHAM, FIC, Austrian Chamber of Commerce, German BA, French BA, etc.)• Media

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THE MAIN TASKS OF HELLENIC BUSINESS ASSOCIATION

Broaden and encourage potential Greek investors to come and venture into the strategic market of the Balkans Support Greek newcomers interested in investing in Serbia through (positive) experience modus operandi Encourage Serbian investors to expand their business in Greece, by offering its business contacts and regional expertise Target towards bringing the Greek and Serbian market and investors closer, and to give Greek companies a chance to operate in safe and structured investment environment

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS

After the elections on February 26th, 2008, the new Board of Directors are:

Vasileios Ntertilis – President Christos Tsemberas – Vice President / CashierNikolaos Karakostas – DirectorIoannis Nikolopoulos – MemberStavros Ioannou – Member

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TO ACHIEVE THE AFOREMENTIONED HBA ENDEAVORS TO

Promote HBA and its members as strong representative profile with an outstanding size/impact in Serbia

Endorse/promote Greek business practices and its success in the region

Establish strong ties with Greek Embassy and Serbian authorities

Establish strong ties with other foreign investment associations and Serbian companies

Advocate and support the reform process as a valuable institution

Leverage inputs, knowledge and feedback from its members

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Thank you!