The Minister of Finance, Mr Makis Kerynos, had today a customary meeting, at the Ministry of Finance, with a delegation of the Board of Directors of OEB, headed by the Chairman of the Board Mr Antonis Antoniou.
The President of the OEB congratulated the Minister on his assumption of office and assured him of continued cooperation between the Federation and the Ministry of Finance.
During the meeting, views were exchanged on issues of the economy in general, as well as on specific issues of concern to the OEB, such as the ATA, the minimum wage and the employment of foreign workers. In addition, the OEB raised issues related to the imposition of green taxation and tax restructuring, issues related to the shipping and construction sectors in the context of the conditions in the international economic environment.
The Minister, after thanking the President and members of the OEB Delegation for the meeting, stressed the commitment of the new Government to implement an economic policy in the context of strict fiscal discipline and financial stability to continue Reiterated the Government's position on the continuation of the ATA institution and invited the OEB to participate constructively in the dialogue being conducted by the Minister of Labour to settle the issue. He stressed that he is in constant contact and cooperation with the Minister of Labour.
Finally, he assured the President of the OEB that the Ministry of Finance will continue to cooperate with the Federation to exchange views and proposals concerning the economy and its individual sectors.
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