Greece has become one of the most lucrative markets for Chinese property investors, as the extremely low prices of land, coupled with one of Europe’s most generous “golden visa” schemes, which provides a renewable five-year residence permit in exchange for a 250,000 euro investment in real estate are not easy to pass up.

Enterprise Greece is currently handling more than 20 mature requests by investors looking for opportunities in Greece, in areas such as tourism, real estate, foods and logistics, Enterprise Greece executive Grigoris Stergioulis told the Athens-Macedonian News Agency in an interview.

Investments by Turkish citizens in Greece in order to obtain a residence permit is at the focus of German media.