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February 9, 2015 #86
February 9, 2015, Issue 86 GEORGIA
GEORGIAN ECONOMY TO GROW BY OVER 4%
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eorgian Government expects more than four percent growth of economy in 2015, announced Finance Minister Nodar Khaduri. Pg. 2
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SILKNET INCREASES TARIFFS ON INTERNET AND TV SERVICES
CHANGES IN VISA POLICY SIMPLIFY ENTRANCE INTO GEORGIA
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lterations to the country’s recently introduced visa law will make it easier for a select group of foreigners to enter Georgia. Pg. 2
DEVELOP BUSINESS – JOINT PROJECT BY ASSOCIATION OF YOUNG FINANCIERS AND BUSINESSMEN AND BEELINE
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n February 3 Radisson BLU Iveria hotel hosted a presentation of the Develop Business project, a joint initiative of Beeline and the Association of Young Financiers and Businessmen. Pg. 11
DO NOT MAKE MY BEER MORE EXPENSIVE
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n protest against a growth in excise tax on beer, Georgian breweries have launched a campaign “Do not make my beer more expensive.” In protest against a growth in excise tax on beer, Georgian breweries have launched a campaign “Do not make my beer more expensive.” Pg. 6
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Azim Sadikov: Georgian export would have more difficulties if GEL had not been devaluated Pg. 8 Kakha Chargeishvili: Georgian Bank System Follows Pawnshop Mathematics Pg. 4 Ortwin Hennig: I call Georgia the future of the European Union Pg. 8
George Kananashvili: Quality-oriented Silknet and Subscribers Discontent Tbilisi is One of Pg. 5 with Growth in Prices the Leaders in Europe by Hotel GEORGIAN MANUFACTURERS BLAME Occupancy Pg. 5 SOCAR FOR RAISING GAS RATES Pg. 4
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Currency
EXCHANGE RATE MONITORING
TBILISITES’ ATTITUDE TOWARD LARI EPRECIATION
GEL in New Dimension?
GDP GROWTH PROMPTS DEMAND FOR REAL Pg. 8 ESTATE IN TBILISI
POSSIBLY YET ANOTHER EVENTFUL WEEK AHEAD IN THE FOREX MARKET
EDUCATED UNEMPLOYMENT IN GEORGIA:
51% OF JOB SEEKERS ARE YOUNG BA’S
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