3rd AmChams Regional Economic Summit 2026

Organizing for a third year in a row, this multi-lateral format continues building bridges and creating business ties among the participating countries. This year, Sofia, Bulgaria will welcome thought leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts from East and Southeast Europe, Eurasia, Central Asia and the Mediterranean Regions. June 18-19, 2026 will offer two days of inspiring keynote talks, panel discussions, and direct b2b and networking opportunities.

ARES - build by fellow American Chambers - will continue serving as a premier platform connecting government officials, senior business leaders, and ambassadors to foster economic development and cross-border collaboration in this Super-Region located between Ukraine and Cyprus, Serbia and Uzbekistan.

Whether you're looking to expand your business contacts, and to learn about the opportunities businesses, national and international organizations provide, 3r d ARES in Sofia is the place to be.

Join us to discuss and explore the ways to expand your businesses, to connect with like-minded individuals, and gain practical knowledge that are key ingredients for your growth.

Register now to secure your spot and join us for an unforgettable experience!

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EVENT

Some possibilities:

Networking opportunities: The event provides a great opportunity to meet and connect with like-minded individuals, as well as experts in your field. You can make valuable connections that can help you grow your career or business.

Knowledge sharing: The event features expert speakers who share their insights and knowledge on a particular topic. This can provide attendees with new ideas, perspectives, and strategies that they can apply to their work or personal life.

Inspiration: Attending the event can be inspiring, providing participants with new ideas and motivation to achieve their goals.

Stay up-to-date with industry trends: The event showcases the latest products, services, innovations and trends in a particular industry or field. By attending it, participants can stay informed about what's new and what's on the horizon.

Build brand awareness: If you're a business owner or entrepreneur, attending the event can be a great way to build brand awareness and connect with potential customers or clients.

Access to experts and thought leaders: The event features expert speakers and thought leaders who are at the forefront of their field. By attending it, participants can gain access to these individuals and learn from their experiences and insights.

Explore new products and services: The event showcases new products and services that are relevant to the industry or field. By attending it, participants can learn about these products and services, as well as compare and evaluate them.

Collaborate with others: The event is a great opportunity to collaborate with others in your field or industry. Participants can meet potential partners, collaborators, or even competitors and share ideas and insights.

Have fun: Lastly, the event will be a lot of fun! It offers a chance to get out of the office or home, socialize with others, and enjoy new experiences. Attending it can be a great way to break up the routine and do something different and exciting.

Key Topics addressed:

• Energy: Focus on energy security, sustainability, and infrastructure investments, including LNG projects and renewable energy transitions.

• Hospitality & Real Estate: Addressing tourism industry trends, connectivity improvements, and cross-border investment opportunities.

• Construction & Infrastructure: Exploring sustainable urban development, engineering innovations, and infrastructure investments for economic growth.

• Financing & Investment: Examining funding mechanisms, public-private partnerships, and emerging financial technologies.

• Technology & Digital Transformation: Discussing AI, IoT, and digital upskilling to enhance business efficiency and competitiveness.

• Manufacturing & Industrial Development: Highlighting automation, green manufacturing, and industrial innovation.

• Supply Chains & Logistics: Enhancing supply chain resilience, transparency, and sustainability through digital advancements.

See you at the 3rd AmChams Regional Economic Summit in June 2026!