Georgia: economy up in July 2019

The Georgian GDP increased by 6.1% in July, show the latest data from the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat). Geostat reported that GDP grew by 5.1% overall in January-July. In July the estimated real growth compared to the same period of the previous year was posted in the following activities: construction, manufacturing, trade, real…

Ukraine: state debt up in July 2019

As of July 31 Ukraine’s state and government-guaranteed debt amounted to $82.40 billion, or UAH 2,066.9 billion, the Finance Ministry has reported. “As of July 31, the state and government-guaranteed debt of Ukraine amounted to UAH 2,066.92 billion or $82.40 billion, including the state and government-guaranteed external debt in the amount of UAH 1,246.01 billion…

Tajikistan: revenue from electricity exports up in January-July 2019

The creation of a unified energy system in Tajikistan, connecting the country’s southern and northern energy systems, has significantly increased the accessibility of the population of Tajikistan to the generated electricity as well as simplified electricity exports procedure. In January-July Tajikistan gained over $58 million from electricity supplies to neighboring countries. The amount of electricity…