Economy · Greece

BEA Study: SMEs Struggling with Funding, Bureaucracy, and Staff Shortages

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Greek small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are facing significant challenges due to access to financing, bureaucratic hurdles, and a shortage of skilled personnel.
The Greek Chamber of Commerce (ΒΕΑ) conducted a study indicating that rising raw material costs and energy prices contribute to the strain on SMEs.
% of the surveyed businesses reported these issues as major impediments to their operations and growth.
The research highlights the ongoing difficulties SMEs experience in navigating the current economic landscape.
Efforts to improve conditions for SMEs are necessary as these challenges hinder economic development in Greece.

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10 July

A BAA-KPMG study reveals the challenging conditions faced by small and medium-sized enterprises.

AI summary: catch up in 20 seconds

Greek small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are facing significant challenges due to access to financing, bureaucratic hurdles, and a shortage of skilled personnel.
The Greek Chamber of Commerce (ΒΕΑ) conducted a study indicating that rising raw material costs and energy prices contribute to the strain on SMEs.
% of the surveyed businesses reported these issues as major impediments to their operations and growth.
The research highlights the ongoing difficulties SMEs experience in navigating the current economic landscape.
Efforts to improve conditions for SMEs are necessary as these challenges hinder economic development in Greece.

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