Assisting Georgia

USAID's economic prosperity initiative project (EPI) organized a meeting with journalists. The speaker was Mr. Rodrigo Ortiz, an international expert in investment and investment promotion and the key topic of the meeting concerned the importance of investors' promotion in Georgia. During the discussion, different aspects of investor promotion in Georgia were raised as well as the role of the local media.

EPI is a four-year- USD 40 mln program to improve enterprise, industry and country level competitiveness in Georgia. EPI aims to improve competitiveness by identifying and targeting key factors to enhance the growth rates and productivity of Georgian enterprises, thereby enhancing the economic well-being of workers in the economy.