Thursday, May 15, 2025, Thermopylae Historical Information Innovation Center, Hours 10:00 – 17:00
The Hellenic Institute for Entrepreneurship & Sustainable Development (IEA) and the LamiaReport Journalism Organization are co-organizing this year, the 3rd Thermopylae Forum, a top-level meeting of personalities from the political, business and academic worlds, aiming at an open dialogue on the challenges and prospects of the Greek economy and society.
The Thermopylae Forum is not just a Strategic Development Conference. It is now an institution, a space for open dialogue that shapes the future of the Greek economy, society and entrepreneurship.
This year’s event, which will take place on Thursday, May 15 in Thermopylae, will focus on critical thematic areas, responding to the challenges and opportunities that shape the Greece of tomorrow, while also awarding the Outstanding Achievements of Phthiotis in the 2024 Panhellenic Games.
With the participation of leading personalities from the political, scientific and business scenes, the Forum aspires to create substantial proposals and actions that will leave their mark on the future of Phthiotis, the Mainland Region and our country.
Key Pillars of Discussion
♦ Institutional Stability, as a factor in strengthening Social Cohesion.
♦ Public Investments & Infrastructure: The importance of strategic projects in transport, health, energy and technology for the long-term development of the country.
♦ Innovation & Technology: The contribution of Artificial Intelligence and digital transformation to the formation of a modern and sustainable economic model.
♦ Economy & Entrepreneurship: Opportunities and challenges for Greek businesses, startups and large investment groups. How the investment climate is shaped and what are the growth prospects.
♦ Real Estate & Property Development in the Region: New trends in the Greek real estate market, investment opportunities, as well as the role of real estate in shaping the economic environment.
♦ Tourism & Local Development: New tourism models (spa, cultural, religious, sports) and strategies for the exploitation of natural and cultural resources, with emphasis on the Region of Central Greece.
♦ Energy, Sustainability & Green Economy: The role of smart fuels, renewable energy sources, circular economy and environmental initiatives in creating a sustainable future.
♦ The New Agricultural Policy, the use of water and marine resources, the observance of production standards and targeted financing, for the purpose of demographic renewal of the rural population.
♦ Local Government, as a provider of high-quality services to citizens.
Special Actions at the Forum
Institution of Excellence: Awarding of Excellent Students of Fthiotida.
Youth Think Tank: Come from the Matrix. Create Reality.
Exhibition of Local Products in Collaboration with the Chamber of Fthiotida.
Voluntary blood donation
The Thermopylae Forum 2025 will be held under the executive management of Cultcom Conferences, following the international quality and sustainable event management standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & ISO 20121.
It is a hybrid development in the field of events, as it combines the physical presence of the conference participants with the interactive, digital monitoring of remote participants (livestreaming).
The Conference will conclude with a reception in honor of the representatives of the Government, political bodies, local authorities, chambers, sponsors, speakers and distinguished guests.
Information & registration:
Katerina Xefteri, mob. 698 456 0000,
Christiana Arvanitaki, mob. 694 300 1003
e-mail: info@thermopylaeforum.gr iea@iea.org.gr
www.thermopylaeforum.gr www.lamiareport.gr www.iea.org.gr
