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10 February 2025
Presentation of the Study on the Contribution of the Hotel Sector to the Greek Economy
On Saturday, February 8, as part of the HORECA international exhibition, a new study was presented highlighting the Contribution of the Hotel Sector to the Greek Economy. The presentation took place at the HCH Conference by Mr. George Soklis, Assistant Professor at Panteion University. This study provides valuable insights into the trajectory of Greek tourism, showcasing the impact of the hotel sector on economic growth, job creation, and the support of related industries.
FULL PRESENTATION
The study analyzes the significant contribution of the hotel sector to the country’s economic development, focusing on key factors such as:
✔ The hotel sector as a key industry in the Greek economy
✔ Strengthening the external balance, thanks to its outward orientation and low dependency on imports
✔ Job creation and income generation, along with the sector’s interconnection with other economic fields
✔ Contribution to public revenues, through direct and indirect tax income generated by the industry