Georgia: PM and Emir of Qatar discuss economic ties

Economic relations between Georgia and Qatar and investment opportunities were discussed on May 23 in a meeting between the Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili and Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar. The officials highlighted the dynamics of existing “productive cooperation” and pointed out the importance of deepening economic relations…

Poland: majority of firms employ Ukrainians

The vast majority of Polish firms now employ Ukrainians, according to a new research. The survey carried out by the Gremi Personal analytical centre found that 80% of firms now had Ukrainians on their books, while in one-third of the firms Ukrainians now accounted for 10-20% of staff. Ukrainians occupy both highly qualified and low-qualified…

Georgia: unemployment rate lowest in 20 years

Unemployment in Georgia was at its lowest rate in 20 years in 2022, the World Bank had said in its highlighting of statistics showing last year’s figure in the country at 11.3%. The numbers, sourced from the International Labour Organisation’s database, also showed the unemployment rate went down by 0.9% last year compared to 2021.…