Georgian Economy Minister, UAE officials discuss trade, economic ties

Davitashvili said the cooperation in the energy sector with the UAE was “particularly interesting”, and noted the Georgian Government was “ready to take active steps” to deepen the ties and create additional investment opportunities. Photo: Ministry of Economy Georgian Economy Minister Levan Davitashvili on Tuesday met United Arab Emirates officials to discuss trade and economic … Read more

Transport demand will soar by 500% in 2023 – Ibex Logistics

The increased demand for the Middle Corridor transit route has positively affected the transport companies, Levan Tatarashvili, CEO at IBEX Logistics, says. According to Tatarashvili, based on the 2023 data, demand for transportation is expected to increase by 500%, in 2024 this figure will increase even more. The main task is to improve the infrastructure, … Read more

Export with Kyrgyzstan up by 642%

In 2023, Georgia’s foreign trade turnover amounted to 21 billion 529 million dollars. Both import and export increased during this period. According to the data of 2023, the value of goods sold in Kyrgyzstan among the largest export partners of Georgia increased by 642% (695.6 million dollars). Accordingly, the Central Asian country took the fourth … Read more

Georgian Economy Minister highlights $6.1 billion external trade “record” in 2023

The Minister also noted “significant economic activity” had led to the high trade turnover, adding the country managed to be an “important trading platform” under conditions of a “free economic environment” despite the “global context” in 2023. Photo: Ministry of Economy Georgian Economy Minister Levan Davitashvili on Monday highlighted last year’s “new record” in the … Read more

GeoStat: Georgia’s economy grew by 6.9% in 11 months of 2023

Georgian National Statistics Service (GeoStat) summed 2023. GeoStat Executive Director, Gogita Todradze, reported the Georgian economy grew by 6.9% in 2023 based on the last 11 months’ data. Gogita Todradze pointed out that trade, construction, finance, insurance, and information and communication technologies experienced growth, whereas the procession industry declined. GeoStat Executive Director compared Georgia’s economic … Read more

Georgia and China Sign an Agreement on Cargo Transportation

An agreement was signed between the Government of Georgia and the Government of the People’s Republic of China on international road transportation of passengers and cargo, which provides for the exchange of bilateral and transit transportation quotas for carriers registered in both Georgia and the People’s Republic of China. According to the data of the … Read more

Georgian external trade up 14.7% in January-November with Turkey, Russia, US top trading partners

The Georgian external trade turnover amounted to $19.62 billion in January-November, posting a 14.7 percent year-on-year increase. Photo: Geostat Turkey with $2.71 billion, Russia with $2.19 billion and the United States with $1.84 billion were the top trading partners of Georgia in its total external trade turnover between January and November, the National Statistics office … Read more

Georgian external trade up 14.7 in January-November – Statistics Office

Georgian external trade turnover amounted to $19.62 billion in January-November. Photo: Geostat Georgian external trade turnover amounted to $19.62 billion in January-November, posting a 14.7 percent year-on-year increase, the National Statistics Office said on Wednesday. The value of exports rose by 11.1 percent and equalled $5.58 billion, while imports also grew by 16.3 percent, amounting … Read more