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Roundtable discussion on competitiveness, innovation, and regulation for SMEs as part of the international Green Transition Forum


A roundtable discussion on “Building competitiveness, simplifying regulation, and unlocking innovation for SMEs” will take place on June 2 in Sofia as part of the international  Green Transition Forum.

The Bulgarian-Romanian Chamber of Commerce, together with the Bulgarian-Greek Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, will host this high-level roundtable, bringing together representatives from the European Innovation Council / EISMEA and SME leaders.

The discussion will explore how regulatory complexity limits innovation and growth across Europe, and how simplifying regulations can boost competitiveness while preserving market integrity.

Speakers:

  • Savas Karafylidis, Chairman, Bulgarian-Hellenic Chamber (BHCCI)
  • Victor Gugushev, Chairman, Bulgarian-Romanian Chamber of Commerce
  • Dr. Rosen Tkachenko, President of the EU Chambers of Commerce in Bulgaria
  • Emmanouil Vlachogiannis, Honorary Chairman of the Thessaloniki Chamber of Commerce and Industry
  • Tsvetan Simeonov, President of the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Keynote speaker:

  • Konstantinos Gioulekas, Deputy Minister of Interior, Greece

Moderator:

  • Sashka Sashova, Chief Marketing Officer, Power Partner Solutions Ltd.