First international business forum held in Kutaisi

May 3, 2019

The first international business forum “In search of Golden Fleece” was opened in Kutaisi. Prior to commencement of the session the guests viewed the local products represented in pavilions. The session was opened by Kutaisi Mayor Giorgi Chighvaria.

 

At the forum the speeches were delivered by Executive Director of the Municipal Development Fund of Georgia Giorgi Shengelia, Director of “Enterprise Georgia” Mikheil Khidureli, Head of Agency for Innovations and Technologies Avtandil Kasradze, First deputy Director of National Tourism Administration of Georgia Rusudan Mamatsashvili and Business Development Coordinator of United Airports of Georgia Varlam Chilashvili.

 

Kutaisi Municipality along with the partner organizations is the organizer of the first international business forum in the center of Imereti region. The International business forum has been initiated as one of the most considerable activity in support of local economic development within the local economic development plan. The local economic development plan of Kutaisi Municipality has been elaborated within the initiation of the European Union “Mayors for Economic Growth”. The main objective of the plan is to increase the economic activity in the city and create more work places. Kutaisi is the first city in the region which is to host hundreds of local and foreign investors nowadays and in the near future in order more people to be familiarized with Kutaisi investment potential and its functional sites in a better way.

 

The participants of the business forum will be enabled to attend the plenary sessions as per the fields of their interest and participate in discussions pertaining to tourism, medical-recreation business etc.

In the course of the forum the participants will be enabled to meet with the accomplished businessmen and share their experience with them. Kutaisi City Municipality will represent the investment potential and interesting business proposals being available within the city. The discussion will be held with the business representatives with regard to their challenges and requirement of support to be provided by the city.