AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoTrade: Georgia’s foreign trade turnover rose 9.2% year on year to $20.53 billion in January–September, according to Geostat. IMF Outlook: The IMF praised Georgia’s growth, rising reserves, controlled deficit and strong foreign investment, saying the country does not need an IMF programme. It expects 7.2% growth in 2026 and says an end to the Russia-Ukraine war could open new investment opportunities. Export Risks: Russia’s reported restrictions on imports of several Georgian beverages threaten another source of pressure for local producers. Connectivity: Foreign Minister Maka Botchorishvili said Georgia, Azerbaijan and Türkiye’s joint energy and transport projects underpin the Middle Corridor, as officials discuss expanding regional business and connectivity ties. Investment: ADB Ventures has made its first investment in Georgia, backing agritech startup TelAgri; Lion Finance’s Bank of Georgia also secured $118 million in IFC loan agreements.
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