The First Economic Forum of April 27, 2017, became the large-scale and highly professional economic and investment event.
The long preparation and the incredible number of experts involved attracted the attention of the city's business elite, mass media, and public activists as well as the leading Ukrainian companies. Khmelnytskyi businessmen and trademark owners shared their success stories.
According to city mayor Oleksandr Symchyshyn, the event helped to answer the key issues of the city's economic development in relation to the adopted Development Strategy until 2025. Among the prospective projects, the mayor mentioned the opening of the Khmelnytskyi airport, the vocational education system reform, environmental responsibility, industrial parks.
The comfortable organization and a good schedule of forum events allowed all participants, more than five hundred people in number, to participate in all planned events. The high level of technical equipment and interactive services provided an effective system for gathering analytical information on the effectiveness and relevance of the forum.