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Google : Invests in Greece with a cloud region, with 19.400 jobs and 2,2 billion euros in GDP

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The its big investment in Greece presented by Google on Stavros Niarchos Foundation for Culture


The announcements were made by its president Google Cloud International Ander Fox-Martin and the president of SE Europe of Google Peggy Antonakou, in the presence of the prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis addressed the event, noting that "these investments upgrade our country on the world map of capital utilization».

As its President pointed out Google Cloud International, Ander Fox Martin, citing a relevant study, the investment of the American technological giant will contribute up to 2030 in total 2,2 billion dollars in Greek GDP and will support the creation of over 19.400 new jobs.

Closing her presentation, her president Google Cloud International used an Irish proverb that "the two reduce the road» explaining that this is about cooperating with each other to shorten the journey.

«It was our honor to cooperate with Greece for the last 15 years, it is our honor to cooperate with Greece in the future as wellν».

«This investment can become a springboard for a better future for our countrysaid on his part Kyriakos Mitsotakis noting that "I have not hidden from the first moment my vision for a great digital leap of our country and a key tool is the Greece 2.0 plan, an active core of the transformation of our country».

"I am particularly happy about the important decision of Google to create a Cloud Region of Greece" added the prime minister as he emphasized that "these investments upgrade our country on the global map of capital utilization".

"Leaps were made in the use of technology, cloud infrastructures were strengthened, and of course the public could not be left behind as it turns to cloud infrastructures, while a new institutional intersection will facilitate public and private entities to get on the bandwagon of the technologies of the future" he added the Prime Minister.

As he said, at the same time, the process of shielding personal data is progressing, stressing that technology is not an end in itself, but also a means to better serve the citizen. He characterized as a "silent revolution" what happened in the last three years with gov.gr, through which there is less suffering but also profit for the administration as employees can be used in other sectors.

The impact on the Greek economy

With an important and multi-level investment plan both in cloud infrastructure and in actions and training programs, digital business transformation, etc. is upgrading its position in our country and the multinational giant following the path set by Microsoft and Amazon Web Services.

A development that is expected to further strengthen the digital profile of our country, which through a network of large investments in submarine cables and data centers will evolve into "digital portal" of the E.U.

The plan announced by the multinational technology giant for our country will lead to the creation of new infrastructure Google cloud in our country, with which Google will now upgrade the speeds and capabilities it currently provides to its customers through its network of services. In addition, the implementation of an educational program for the digital transformation of Greek businesses is expected.


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