EUGBC

Events

The Georgian-Greek Business Forum, “Doing business and investing in Georgia,” took place on 20 October 2026.
Organized by the EU-Georgia Business Council (EUGBC) together with the Hellenic-Georgian Chamber of Commerce, the event brought together representatives of the business, investment, and expert communities of both countries. Welcome remarks were delivered by Zviad Chumburidze, Secretary General of the EUGBC, and Christos Lymperiadis, Director of the Hellenic-Georgian Chamber of Commerce.
The forum addressed Georgia’s investment climate and attractive sectors for foreign capital investment in the country. Presentations covered new strategic investment initiatives in Greece and the interest in investing in Georgia, business opportunities in the Georgian market, and prospects in the energy sector. Particular attention was given to circular economy development, ESG readiness, and environmental and climate advisory.
The Greek side also shared their experience in energy market transition, engineering and consulting for infrastructure projects, offering practical perspectives for bilateral cooperation.
The event concluded with a Q&A session and B2B networking, which provided participants with an opportunity to establish new contacts and explore prospects for joint projects.

On May 22, the EU-Georgia Business Council organized a Georgia-Belgium Business Roundtable.
The main goal of the meeting was to facilitate deepening of trade and economic relations between the two countries, increase investment potential and support small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs).
At the roundtable strategic issues were discussed, among others:
– Prospects for bilateral cooperation in various sectors, including tourism, real estate and information and communication technologies (ICT);
– Effective use of Georgia’s transit and logistics potential for the EU market;
– Initiation of joint projects that will contribute to the sustainable development of the business sector.

On November 20, the annual conference of the Black Sea Platform was held. Event was organized by the EU-Georgia Business Council (EUGBC) and supported by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ).
The challenges and opportunities related to the effective functioning of the Middle Corridor transport route was discussed at the conference. Emphasis was placed on specific projects and reforms that will facilitate trade with the EU via the Black Sea and strengthen interconnections.
The event was attended by around 150 representatives of the diplomatic corps accredited in Georgia, business associations, the private sector and civil society organizations from Georgia, the European Union, Azerbaijan, Armenia and Central Asian countries.
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Black Sea Platform and the Lithuanian Transport Innovation Association in the frames of the conference.
General Partners of the Black Sea Platform are:
🔹PACE Group
🔹APM Terminals Poti 
🔹Tbilisi Dry Port
🔹Coremar
🔹BMF Port Burgas
🔹Tbilisi Free Zone 
🔹E60 Shipping Line
🔹Nautica Crew
🔹Prime Marine
🔹DTS Logistic Services
🔹Poti Free Industrial Zone
🔹AFEZ – Alat Free Economic Zone
🔹CTE – Caucastransexpress 
🔹BDO Georgia
 Partners of the Black Sea Platform are:
🔹JSL Logistics 
🔹Elit Transit
🔹The Association of International Road Carriers of Georgia
(GIRCA)
🔹MSZ Georgia 
🔹U&G Agency
🔹Gianti Logistics
🔹Georgia-Romania Chamber of Commerce

On March 21, 2025 a meeting between representatives of the banking sector and businesses was held under the auspices of the EU-Georgia Business Council (EUGBC).
At the meeting, ProCredit Bank General Director Alexi Matua and TBC business segment management leader Vepkhvia Lominashvili, as well as ProCredit Bank’s Head of Medium Business Development Giorgi Kardenakhlishvili, provided businessmen with information about specific banking services and products that support the development of small and medium-sized businesses in the country.
The need for regular meetings of this type was noted by the business community.
The aim of the event was to support business sustainability and exchange information about new opportunities.