Friday, December 5, 2025

Foreign investments in Georgia virtually unchanged in 2013

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The top investment sector in 2013 was energy. Here Enguri dam. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia received USD 914 million in direct foreign investments in in 2013. This is 0.3 percent more than in 2012, according to preliminary figures from Georgian National Statistics Department, GeoStat.

According to the figures, direct foreign

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Georgian PM woos foreign investors

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Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Gharibashvili. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia offers investors a favorable environment and a market of potentially 900 million people, Prime Minister Irakli Gharibashvili said during the Georgia-Israel Business Forum.

Gharibashvili mentioned that a common system of allowances with 8 countries,

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Investments in Georgia up 20% in Q3 year-on-year

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Hydro power is one of the things international financial institutions are funding in Georgia.

TBILISI, DFWatch–The amount of direct foreign investments in the third quarter of 2013 was USD 239 million, up three percent from the second quarter.

Investments in third quarter of 2013 was 20 percent more than the same period last year.

Foreign investments

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Direct foreign investments in Georgia grows 3% in Q2

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Direct foreign investment 2011-2013. Preliminary data. (GeoStat.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Direct foreign investments in the second quarter 2013 was USD 232 million, according to preliminary information.

This is three percent more than in the first quarter and seven percent more than it was in the second quarter of 2012.

According to

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Foreign investments in Georgia down by a fifth in 2012

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FDI in Georgia in 2012, broken down by sector. Preliminary data. (Source: investingeorgia.org.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Direct foreign investments in Georgia fell by almost a fifth in 2012, compared to 2011, according to data from the National Statistics Department (Geostat).

In 2012, the total amount of foreign investments was USD 912 million. This is five percent

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Understanding Georgia’s Foreign Direct Investment Trends

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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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