Georgia: Economy Minister highlights growing trade turnover with Uzbekistan

Economy Minister Levan Davitashvili on April 1 highlighted the growing dynamics of trade turnover between Georgia and Uzbekistan in the post-pandemic period, in a meeting with Jamshid Khodjaev, the Uzbek Deputy Prime Minister. Davitashvili said the trade turnover between the countries increased by 40% in 2022, with exports increasing to 30%, and emphasised the importance…

Ukraine: Ukrenergo CEO outlines four components of preparations for next winter

Four key components are needed to prepare Ukraine’s energy system for the next winter period and possible terrorist attacks from Russia. The relevant statement was made by Ukrenergo National Power Company CEO Volodymyr Kudrytskyi. According to Kudrytskyi, the key components are the physical protection of energy objects, the restoration of generating facilities, power equipment and…

Georgia: economy up in January-February 2023

The Georgian economy grew by 5.8% in February and by 7.1% in the first two months of 2023, data published by the National Statistics Office of Georgia on Friday showed. The estimated real growth, compared to the same period of the previous year, was observed in construction, financial and insurance activities, trade, transportation and storage.…