The AmChams Regional Economic Summit is an initiative of the American Chambers of Commerce in Greece, Bulgaria, and Turkey, designed to promote trade and investment opportunities across Eurasia. Following the success of the inaugural 2024 Summit in Istanbul, which gathered over 200 participants from 13 countries and facilitated 100+ B2B meetings, the 2025 edition will take place in Athens, Greece, on June 12 – 13, at the Divani Apollon, under the auspices of the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Summit serves as a premier platform connecting ambassadors, government officials, and senior business leaders to foster economic development and cross-border collaboration

Participating Countries

The Summit will welcome delegations from Eurasia, Central, Southeast Europe, and the Eastern Mediterranean, including:

• Steering Committee: Greece, Bulgaria, Türkiye
• Eurasian and Central Asian Countries: Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
• Southeast Europe: Cyprus, Moldova, North Macedonia, Serbia, Romania, Ukraine

AmCham Greece will aid with visa facilitation and hotel accommodations.

Key Themes

The 2025 Summit will cover high-impact industries and economic drivers, with dedicated thematic sessions on:

• Energy: Focus on energy security, sustainability, and infrastructure investments, including LNG projects and renewable energy transitions.
• Hospitality & Real Estate: Addressing tourism industry trends, connectivity improvements, and cross-border investment opportunities.
• Construction & Infrastructure: Exploring sustainable urban development, engineering innovations, and infrastructure investments for economic growth.
• Financing & Investment: Examining funding mechanisms, public-private partnerships, and emerging financial technologies.
• Technology & Digital Transformation: Discussing AI, IoT, and digital upskilling to enhance business efficiency and competitiveness.
• Manufacturing & Industrial Development: Highlighting automation, green manufacturing, and industrial innovation.
• Supply Chains & Logistics: Enhancing supply chain resilience, transparency, and sustainability through digital advancements.

Summit Objectives

• Promote Regional Trade & Investment: Showcase sector-specific opportunities and forge strategic business partnerships.
• Policy & Economic Dialogue: Engage stakeholders in discussions on frameworks that enhance regional economic cooperation.
• B2B Networking: Facilitate targeted business meetings through a matchmaking platform on the second day.

The regional partners aim to explore the potential for further economic development and more tangible B2B relationships in their respective business sectors.

About the Summit

The two-day Summit will feature:

• High-Level Keynotes: Presentations from government leaders, ambassadors, and corporate executives.
• Panel Discussions: Expert-led sessions on thematic industry priorities.
• Diplomatic Engagement: Exclusive lunch featuring senior government officials and a keynote diplomatic figure.
• B2B Meetings & Workshops: Focused business matchmaking sessions.
• Trade & Investment Promotion Meetings: Private roundtables with national investment agencies.
• Networking Opportunities: Evening cocktail reception fostering informal business connections.

The fee for AmCham members is 275 euros per participant. Registration is here, and a link for accommodation.