Greece aims to woo foreign investment

ATHENS, Greece - Greece will regain its economic momentum by offering investment projects with an "open agenda", encompassing the sale of assets, ranging from airlines to hotels, to China and other countries, its cabinet ministers said.

During an exclusive interview with China Daily, both Minister of Finance George Papaconstantinou and Minister of Regional Development and Competitiveness Michalis Chryssochoidis confirmed that specific incentives will soon be announced to increase foreign direct investment.

They said that, with Premier Wen Jiabao's upcoming visit, Chinese investors will have the opportunity to forge new deals in tourism, shipping, new energy and other sectors.