Kutaisi City Municipality together with partner organizations organizes the first International Business Forum on May 3-4 in the center of Imereti region, at Akaki Tsereteli State University in Kutaisi. The International Business Forum was initiated as one of the most important supporting activities for local economic development under the Local Economic Development Plan.
At the final stage of the forum, Kutaisi city Municipality will hold a competition and award ceremony "Business of the Year" to improve the business environment in Kutaisi and stimulate entrepreneurs. As a result of the competition, the winner will be revealed in 5 nominations, which will be revealed by a special temporary commission. The nominations are as follows:
Charity of the year
The winner will be the participant of the competition, who in Kutaisi in 2018, the share of the documented amount of charity (in monetary terms) performed for the benefit of a specific person / persons or society, is the highest (%) in its total income. For evaluation in this nomination, the contestant must fill in columns 1 and 4 of Annex N2.
Exporter of the year
The winner will be the participant of the competition who is registered in the city of Kutaisi and has the highest value of exports from Georgia / Kutaisi during 2018. For evaluation in this nomination, the contestant must complete 5 columns of Appendix N2.
Employer of the Year
The winner of the competition will be the company that had the highest number of employees in the paid position in Kutaisi in 2018. For evaluation in this nomination, the contestant must complete 3 columns of Appendix N2.
Investor of the year
The winner will be the company participating in the competition, which will have the most investments in Kutaisi in 2018. To be evaluated in this nomination, the contestant must complete 2 columns in Appendix N2.
A special prize of Kutaisi City Hall will be established. The mentioned nomination will be awarded to those business entities whose activities are especially important for Kutaisi. The decision in this nomination will be made by the Temporary Competition Commission.
See the application form and tender documents in the appendix.
Download the competition program and conditions