Gorenje Group, a home appliances manufacturer based in Slovenia, recently highlighted its growth over the past year, which includes an estimated revenue figure of $1.35 billion, a 2.6 percent increase on last year.

Republic of Srpska officials, including Deputy Prime Minister Anton Kasipovic and Minister of Administration and Local Self-Government Lejla Resic, recently met with trade union leaders to discuss their joint concerns and actions for 2017.

The Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) of Greece recently celebrated the arrival of the first passenger ship of 2017, the Blue Star Delos, with PPA executives boarding the ship and giving out an honorary plaque and gifts.

A high-ranking official of the Eurozone recently sent a clear message to Greece on the closure of the country’s second debt relief evaluation, negotiation for which recently resumed.

A recent overview from the Bank of Greece suggests that removing capital movement controls is key to successful Greek participation in the easing program set by the European Central Bank.

Following a recent session of the Stock Markets Steering Committee of Hellenic Exchanges - Athens Stock Exchange, the committee announced several trading commencements and market making licenses to be implemented in the coming weeks.

The KPMG Board Leadership Center recently published three reports on issues that will be critical for corporate board members, audit committee members and private company directors to watch in 2017.

KPMG International’s recently released International Global Automotive Executive Survey 2017 shows that the automotive sector is moving away from an industry based on building and selling cars, and toward one based on a digital ecosystem. 

KPMG recently released the second edition of its Variables for Sustained Growth (VSG) index, which suggests that the UK’s position on the index could benefit from educational and infrastructure investment, but does not yet account for the effects of Brexit.