Georgia: waiting for Ivanishvili
Investors in Georgia are watching and waiting. After being taken by surprise by the opposition’s election victory earlier this month, they are giving prime minister-elect Bidzina Ivanishvili a bit of...
View ArticleGeorgia: Tata in $700m hydro scheme
India’s Tata Power has agreed to invest in two hydroelectric projects in Georgia that will help the impoverished South Caucasus country transform its mountain rivers into an export revenue stream....
View ArticleGeorgia’s prime minister and the $6bn private equity fund
Bidzina Ivanishvili, billionaire prime minister of Georgia (pictured), has launched a much-vaunted private equity fund less than a month before key presidential elections. The $6bn Georgian...
View ArticleGeorgia’s Christmas trees: best in the world but of little benefit to Georgia
Mikheil Saakashvili, the Georgian president ousted at October’s elections after a decade of liberal market reform, had mixed results in his attempt to make his country a great place to do business....
View ArticleGeorgia’s new migration policy: raising barriers or improving regulations?
In a bid to promote its national pride and boost tourism, the previous Georgian government greeted travellers with a small bottle of wine. The present government briefly revived the practice over the...
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