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2、eWdomultinationals•MicrosoftisestablishingwithGroupplanstoopenaCenterofasdiverseasNokia,TeleperformanceHellasaregionalExcellenceinGreecethatwillbeoneMicrosoft,IBM,Coca-contactandsupportcenterthatofonlytwointheworld.ColaandDelhaizesharethattheirwillemploy550,becauseGreece“Therearemanyreasonsforcomp
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7、Investor:MarketOpportunitiesinParadisefGreecewerecompetingfordirectinvestmentonthebasisofsceneryfromallaroundtheworld.Iconicmountains,awealthofhistoryandculture,Ialone,itwouldhavefew,ifany,peers.Directinvestorsga