A second meeting of the Business Council in the Technology sector was held in the town of Xanthi

The second day of the meeting in Xanthi with the technology sector continued, with the focus of the day's discussion on blockchain technology, presented by Mr. Pliakoiannis, who emphasized the importance of networking and cooperation, especially with similar companies in Bulgaria.

The meeting presented a comprehensive overview of blockchain technology, highlighting its applications and potential business benefits. A presentation of similar companies in Bulgaria was also made, emphasizing the value of networking and collaborative partnerships to drive innovation and growth in the technology sector. Participants engaged in discussions about continuing the meetings in Xanthi, considering it suitable as a central location for attendees, especially those with research commitments in the area during the summer. It was unanimously agreed that Xanthi would be the ideal location for future meetings, with the option of live streaming via Zoom to accommodate remote participants.
In addition, discussions focused on the challenges facing the Greek technology business sector, especially the lack of technology adoption among traditional small businesses. Participants recognized the need for a concerted effort to bridge this gap and improve technological literacy and integration across industries.

Moving forward, the participants promised to continue exploring opportunities for cooperation with companies in Bulgaria and other regions. Plans were also made to initiate efforts to promote technology adoption among traditional small businesses, including educational initiatives and support programs.
Conclusion: The second day of the meeting in Xanthi demonstrated the resilience and commitment of the participants to advance the technology sector despite the challenges. Through insightful discussions on blockchain technology and collaboration opportunities, attendees reaffirmed their commitment to driving innovation and fostering growth in the Greek technology business sector.

The meeting was organized by the association "Development of culture tourism environment" - DE. CU.T.E. under the project "Business Council - BC 6275" financed by INTERREG V/A GREECE-BULGARIA 2014-2020 program, Subsidy contract №B6.3a.18/13.04.2021.