AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoTbilisi–Turkmenistan Trade Push: Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov’s first state visit to Georgia kicked off with talks focused on the Middle Corridor and transport/logistics links, with leaders citing last year’s 26% trade growth to over $100m and discussing a Turkmen cargo terminal concept on Georgia’s Black Sea coast. Banking & Finance: TBC Bank signed a landmark USD 210m syndicated loan with FMO and partners to back Georgia’s MSMEs, with at least 30% earmarked for green projects. Remittances: Georgia saw $348.3m in remittances in the latest month, with Western Union leading at $80.5m and the USA remaining the top donor country. City Development Clash: Tbilisi City Hall confirmed demolition permits for the controversial “Rike” structures (“Rike jars/pitchers”), while Italian architects Studio Fuksas urged an alternative, arguing the buildings are a cultural loss. Batumi Boulevard Tender: A 5.5m lari tender was announced for design documentation to rehabilitate Batumi Boulevard. Food Prices Watch: Georgian importers are not expecting major changes despite rising food prices in Russia. Scam Protection Law: Georgia introduced a new rule allowing banks to pause certain suspicious payments, aimed at protecting older and vulnerable adults from fraud.
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