Daily Archives: May 11, 2013

Ivanishvili picks Margvelashvili as candidate for president

By | May 11th, 2013|Categories: Elections '12-'13, News|Tags: , |

Giorgi Margvelashvili looks likely to become Georgia’s next president, if the latest poll is correct. (Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–The Georgian Dream coalition has chosen Minister of Education Giorgi Margvelashvili as its candidate for president in the upcoming election. “Giorgi Margvelashvili has all good skills to be a president,” Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili said at […]

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Understanding Georgia’s Foreign Direct Investment Trends

By | May 11th, 2013|Categories: Opinion|Tags: , |

Irina Guruli is Program Manager at the Economic Policy Research Center. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows to Georgia fell significantly from the second quarter of 2012, closing the year 23% down from 2011. After several years of steady recovery, this is a serious concern for policy makers. Georgia’s domestic capital market is […]

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