On June 27, the America-Georgia Business Council (AGBC) held its 22nd Annual Conference at the Funicular Conference Hall in Tbilisi, Georgia. The aim of the conference was to further strengthen the U.S.-Georgia bilateral economic and trade relations and discuss Georgia's current development. Representatives of the private sector discussed ongoing and planned investments in the priority sectors of development. These sectors include Energy, Metallurgy, Agriculture, Tourism and the Financial sector.
The Conference also offered a special presentation of the 25th anniversary edition of The Heritage Foundation's Index of Economic Freedom, which underlines Georgia's accomplishments and challenges in its analysis.