AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBorder & Trade Friction: Azerbaijani trucks carrying tobacco products have been stuck at Georgian customs checkpoints in Batumi and Tbilisi for over 20 days, with drivers saying they’ve received no clear explanation; the Azerbaijani embassy has filed a written complaint and the consulate is trying to resolve it. Power & Grid Stability: Georgia’s electricity supply was fully restored after a large-scale blackout tied to tests at the Inguri HPP, with the grid briefly run in isolated mode; officials say all strategic and vital facilities are operating normally. Black Sea Supply Shock: A surge in Black Sea attacks on ships, ports and export terminals is again disrupting global grain and oil flows, adding pressure to already strained commodity routes. U.S. Support for Regional Business: The U.S. doubled funding for the TRIPP+ Enterprise Fund to USD 402 million, with Armenia expected to be the main beneficiary as the fund backs private-sector development across the South Caucasus and Central Asia. Georgia Economy Snapshot: PM Irakli Kobakhidze says Georgia grew 8.6% year-on-year in June and 7.9% on average in H1, citing manufacturing, transport, construction, IT and finance. EU Sanctions Risk for Georgia: EU sanctions on Russia’s Inter RAO could complicate electricity supply to Georgia via subsidiaries, raising concerns about long-term network stability.
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