TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia had a two percent growth in tourism in 2014.
More than 5.4 million people visited the country last year, which is a 1.9 percent increase compared to 2013.
The Interior Ministry published its monthly statistics of visitors to Georgia,
TBILISI, DFWatch–Head of the parliamentary majority in Georgia is on a visit to China to attract more investments to his country.
China is one Georgia’s top five trade partners. The trade between Georgia and China was USD 564 million in all of 2013, while
TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia looked set to continue growing its export this year, but a 35% drop in November has brought the export down to same level as 2013, according to new preliminary data from the National Statistics Department.
Georgia’s export in the month
TBILISI, DFWatch–A new law will regulate the quality of the Georgian milk product matsoni, a kind of a fermented milk similar to yogurt.
The purpose is to protect matsoni as cultural heritage and ensure the best quality of the traditional product.
In a new draft
TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia’s foreign trade turnover in the first ten months of 2014 was USD 9.4 billion; 10 percent more than the same period in 2013.
According to the latest monthly report by Georgia’s National Statistics Department, published on Monday, export
TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia produced 12.6 percent more wine in 2013 than in 2012, according to the government’s international monitoring center.
71.2 percent of the 183,381 tons of wine produced in 2013 came from households, and 28.8 percent from companies. In 2012,
TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia’s foreign trade turnover in the first nine months of 2014 was ten percent more than the year before, according to figures published Friday by the National Statistics Department, Geostat.
The total turnover was USD 8,376 million, out
TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia’s National Bank noted a one percent increase in money transfers into the country in August 2014, compared to the same period last year.
The amount of money transferred from abroad in August was 225.1 million lari (130.1 million USD); 0.9 percent
TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia’s foreign trade turnover in the first eight months of 2014 was 12 percent more than in the same period last year.
Preliminary data from Georgia’s National Statistics Department, GeoStat, published on Tuesday show that the total amount
TBILISI, DFWatch–The amount of direct foreign investments in Georgia in the second quarter of 2014 was USD 151 million; significantly lower than in the same period last year.
This is down 27% compared to in the second quarter of 2013, when there was USD 208 million