AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEnergy Trade: Georgia will buy electricity from Azerbaijan directly, cutting out intermediaries and saving the state several million lari a year, Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said. Six power plants are also expected to add 300 MW of capacity by year-end. Business Finance: The Black Sea Trade and Development Bank signed a €25 million facility with Basisbank to support Georgian small and medium-sized businesses. Growth Outlook: The World Bank raised its 2026 growth forecast for Georgia to 7%, up two percentage points. Trade and Infrastructure: Design is complete for an 18-kilometre rail link to Anaklia port, with a tender expected by month-end. Carlsberg is also expanding its PepsiCo bottling partnership in Georgia and Armenia. Black Sea Risks: Drone attacks on merchant ships off Bulgaria have renewed concern over the security of routes central to the Middle Corridor connecting Asia and Europe.
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