DIAS S.A. was awarded with the honorary distinction of “Financial Technology” for the IRIS product at this year’s 5^th “Thales of Miletus” Business Awards – “Ode to Innovation”, co-organized by Palladian Communications and GK Media Publishing at the Aristotelian Theater in Thessaloniki.

All 12 Greek companies which received “Thales of Miletus” – Ode to Innovation business awards have a strong presence in innovation and technological progress, succeeding in changing the status quo in their sector of operation and significantly strengthening the overall transformation of the national economy.

DIAS’s CEO, Stavroula Kampouridou, receiving the award on behalf of DIAS SA, stressed: “Being awarded with the “Financial Technology” award at the “Thales of Miletus” – “Ode to Innovation” business awards is a significant proof of the successful (change) transformation of the identity of DIAS, which operates in terms of a modern technology company. At DIAS, we emphasize the design, development and provision of innovative payment services, such as payments through the IRIS Person to Person product, which facilitates instant money transfers between friends via the use of a mobile phone number, the IRIS Person to Business product, for payments to freelancers and businesses through the use of the VAT number, mobile phone number or QR code, as well as the IRIS e-commerce product, regarding payments in e-shops. Our interbank services have expanded their scope to such an extent that it is highly possible that users use them several times a month without even realizing it, saving time, effort and money, while enjoying security, convenience and flexibility”.