Georgia: external trade up in January-October 2019

Georgia’s external trade turnover amounted to $10.37 billion in January-October, up by 0.5% YoY, according to preliminary data from the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat). The value of exports increased by 10.4% and reached $3.04 billion, while imports decreased by 3.1%, amounting to $7.33 billion. The trade deficit of Georgia in January-October amounted to…

Azerbaijan: $350 million invested in UAE

Azerbaijan has invested about $350 million in the UAE economy, Azerbaijani Minister of Economy Mikayil Jabbarov said. Jabbarov made the remark at the fourth meeting of the Azerbaijan-UAE Joint Intergovernmental Commission on Economic, Trade and Technical Cooperation in Baku. “Some $2.2 billion were invested in the Azerbaijani economy by the UAE, of which $900 million…

Azerbaijan: trade with Spain up in 2018

The volume of bilateral trade between Spain and Azerbaijan has increased by 5.5% in the first semester of 2019, Charge d’affaires ad interim of Spanish embassy in Baku Ignacio Sanchez Taboada declared. He noted that economic and other private relations had clearly increased in 2018, though there was still much room for improvement. “Our bilateral…

Ukraine: consumer prices up in October 2019

In October consumer prices in Ukraine grew by 0.7% MoM, according to the State Statistics Service of Ukraine. “Inflation on the consumer market totaled 0.7% in October against September and 4.2% since the beginning of the year. Core inflation amounted to 0.7% in October against September and 4.1% since the beginning of the year,” reads…