AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCourt Verdict: Tbilisi City Court sentenced the founders of LLC “Kinderli Georgia” to 10 years each over a surrogacy-related scheme that misappropriated over 2.06 mln GEL from Chinese clients and surrogate mothers. Aviation & Tourism: Flyone launched direct Chisinau–Batumi flights (three times weekly in summer), while Norwegian began Copenhagen–Tbilisi service (twice weekly), boosting Georgia’s European connectivity. Strategic Partnership (Kazakhstan): In Astana, PM Irakli Kobakhidze and Kazakhstan’s leaders signed a strategic partnership framework and memoranda on culture, tourism, and AI/digital development, with talks also covering trade, energy, and the Middle Corridor. Energy & Transit: Kazakhstan said it intends to increase oil transit via the Baku–Tbilisi–Ceyhan pipeline, while both sides discussed expanding cooperation in transport logistics and digitalization. Trade Snapshot: Georgia–Kazakhstan agricultural turnover topped USD 116 mln, and bilateral trade hit USD 184.5 mln in 2025, with 600+ Georgian-capital companies operating in Kazakhstan. Regional Finance: The Eurasian Development Bank approved potential expansion of membership by 11 countries, including Georgia, aiming to broaden its development reach. Local Business Watch: Batumi’s Mtsvane Kontskhi pier rehabilitation spending is raising questions after the pier was reportedly locked again.
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