The event was solemnly opened by the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky.
The forum was attended by «Gefest» leaders Panteleimon and Vasilis Bumburas.
«The Investment Forum in Mariupol is a landmark event for Eastern Ukraine and the country as a whole. About 600 guests, including top Ukrainian and foreign businessmen, diplomats, ministers, politicians, heads of cities and regions.
We were happy to act as partners and personally participate in the Forum of this level», - said Vasilis Bumburas, Executive Director of «Gefest» Construction Company.
According to Odessa businessmen, Ukrainian business is going through a difficult period. However, like the whole country. But if the task is to significantly raise the bar and improve the investment climate in Ukraine, the vector is correct.
"What the President said at the opening is very responsive to the example of our business. Construction Company «Gefest» has come a long way. My family and I moved to Ukraine from Greece almost 25 years ago. We created everything from scratch. It was a difficult period. Suffice it to mention the economic crisis, as well as various situations of political instability, which in one way or another affected the development of the entire Ukrainian market and investment attractiveness in general. And with all this, «Gefest» has become a successful player in the construction market from a smal construction l firm "- said the President of the construction company «Gefest» Panteleimon Bumburas.