The Hellenic-Albanian Industrial, Commercial and Professional Association carried out its first business mission to Albania with complete success , on September 27, 2024 , at the ARKA Hotel , one of the country’s top 5* hotels.
The event focused on cooperation in the fields of construction activity, the hotel industry and renewable energy sources , attracting leading entrepreneurs, investors and institutional representatives from Greece and Albania.
Distinguished Presences & Speakers
The business mission brought together prominent figures from the business world, including:
- Mr. Leonard Kastrati (KASTRATI Group)
- Mr. Ardi Dulaku (CONCORD Group)
- Ms. Ardiana Sokoli (BALFIN Group)
- Mr. Anila Gani (FINMAN Group)
- Mr. Gentian Sula (Agikons Group)
It was a particular honor to have the presence and speeches of:
- Panagiotis K. Roumis , President of the Hellenic Albanian Association
- Eduard Shalsi , Chairman of the Committee on Economy & Finance
- Jonida Halili , Deputy Mayor of Tirana
- Blerta Rama , Deputy Minister of Economy, Culture & Innovation
- Laura Plaku (Saro) , Executive Director of AIDA (Albanian Investment Development Agency)
- Dimitris Mathios , President of the Association of Industries of Attica & Piraeus
- Pavlos Efthymiou , Executive Director of the Greek Businessmen’s Association
- Gentjan Sula , President of the Agikons Group
The President of the Association , Mr. Panagiotis K. Roumis , in his speech expressed his deep emotion for the close relationship between Greece and Albania, both on a personal and professional level, pointing out that his vision for a strong channel of communication and cooperation between the two countries is now becoming a reality.
During the business mission, more than 19 Greek businessmen had the opportunity to meet with leading businessmen from Albania, conducting over 221 B2B meetings that laid the foundations for new dynamic partnerships. As part of the mission, the Greek delegation received a warm welcome at the Tirana City Hall by the Deputy Mayor, Ms. Keti Luarasi, confirming the importance of business cooperation. The Hellenic-Albanian Industrial, Commercial and Professional Association , based in Greece, continues to be a strong bridge for development and cooperation, promoting and supporting business activities between the two countries.
