Women for Tomorrow - Meeting with Business Leaders' Federation held

Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Natia Turnava met with the members of the Women for Tomorrow – Business Leaders’ Federation mostly representing the SME sector.

Natia Turnava, the Deputy Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Ekaterine Mikabadze, the Head of the National Tourism Administration Mariam Kvrivishvili and the Deputy Director of the Enterprise Georgia Agency Tornike Zirakishvili addressed the questions of the audience.

The meeting focused on the priorities of the Ministry of Economy, ongoing and upcoming reforms and business support programs. Participants of the meeting were especially interested in the proactive investment policy of the Ministry, which envisages so called “single window” services for the potential investors. Special attention was paid to the Business House concept, which implies virtual delivery of state services to business.

After a short presentation, Natia Turnava answered the questions of the audience.

Following the meeting the Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Natia Turnava highlighted the importance of continues communication with such business organizations as the Women for Tomorrow, which brings together companies owners and senior management, as well as the women employed in small and medium businesses.

“Women are one of the driving forces of economic development of Georgia. Today we have discussed many issues, including the challenges that the business is facing today. We also talked about the new initiatives, including our plans to provide access to finances and to promote local Georgian production. We will continue such kind of meetings in the future,“– Natia Turnava, the Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development stated.