Issue #982 Business

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Issue no: 982/96

• SEPTEMBER 19 - 21, 2017

• PUBLISHED TWICE WEEKLY

FOCUS ON THE WORLD

World Bank-Georgia Partnership turns 25. Read our exclusive interview with Regional VP, Cyril Muller and our coverage of the Forum

BANK IN GEORGIA

PAGE 5, 7

PRICE: GEL 2.50

In this week’s issue... National Statistics Office Says Georgian Population Decreased NEWS PAGE 2

Quick & Dirty Decisions Are Not Always Smart! ISET PAGE 4

Tourism Market Watch GALT & TAGGART PAGE 8

Georgia Deserves Better: A Roadmap for Going Forward BUSINESS PAGE 11

Ambassador Beruchashvili on Expanding UK-Georgia Cooperation BUSINESS PAGE 12

Minister of Economy Visits China BY NINO GUGUNISHVILI

G

iorgi Gakharia, Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia, is currently visiting China, where on September 17 a meeting with the Fujian Province Governor, Yu Weiguo was held in order to discuss the process of deepening economic relations between China and Georgia. As the Ministry of Economy of Georgia reports, the parties also talked about 18 large trade and investment expositions to be held in Xiamen from September 18-22. Continued on page 13

Keeping the Neighborly Train Rolling: Yerevan POLITICS PAGE 14

San Diego State University Georgia Hosts Convocation Ceremony 2017 in Tbilisi SOCIETY PAGE 15 Prepared for Georgia Today Business by

Markets As of 15ͲSepͲ2017

STOCKS BGEO Group (BGEO LN) GHG (GHG LN) TBC Bank Group (TBCG LN)

COMMODITIES Crude Oil, Brent (US$/bbl) Gold Spot (US$/OZ)

INDICES

Price

w/w

m/m

BONDS

Price

w/w

m/m

GBP 32.97

Ͳ0,6%

Ͳ4,2%

GEOROG 04/21

106.71 (YTM 4.70%)

Ͳ0,2%

+0,9%

GBP 3.35

Ͳ4,3%

Ͳ2,9%

GEORG 04/21

112.62 (YTM 3.11%)

Ͳ0,1%

+0,6%

GBP 16.32

+0,7%

+3,0%

GRAIL 07/22

112.00 (YTM 4.92%)

+0,1%

+1,9%

BGEOLN 07/23

103.63 (YTM 5.27%)

Ͳ0,0%

+1,1%

Price

w/w

m/m

55,62

+3,4%

+9,5%

1 320,18

Ͳ2,0%

+3,8%

CURRENCIES

Price

w/w

m/m

GEL / USD

2,4675

+0,3%

+3,3%

GEL / EUR

2,9570

+0,2%

+4,9%

Price

w/w

m/m

GEL / GBP

3,3581

+3,4%

+9,3%

FTSE 100

7 215,47

Ͳ2,2%

Ͳ2,3%

GEL / CHF

2,5743

Ͳ1,2%

+4,7%

FTSE 250

19 378,16

Ͳ1,2%

Ͳ1,6%

GEL / RUB

0,0431

+0,5%

+7,5%

DAX

12 518,81

+1,7%

+2,8%

GEL / TRY

0,7197

Ͳ0,2%

+6,0%

DOW JONES

22 268,34

+2,2%

+1,2%

GEL / AZN

1,4564

+0,6%

+2,2%

6 448,47

+1,4%

+1,8%

GEL / AMD

0,0052

+2,0%

+4,0%

NASDAQ

158,66

+0,0%

+8,3%

GEL / UAH

0,0944

Ͳ

+0,6%

1 102,16

+1,0%

+4,7%

EUR / USD

0,8370

+0,7%

Ͳ1,8%

SP 500

2 500,23

+1,6%

+1,4%

GBP / USD

0,7358

Ͳ2,9%

Ͳ5,3%

MICEX

2 053,81

+1,0%

+5,3%

CHF / USD

0,9603

+1,7%

Ͳ1,3%

MSCI FM

2 863,23

+0,9%

+3,5%

RUB / USD

57,5334

+0,3%

Ͳ3,6%

GT Index (GEL)

1 133,66

Ͳ

Ͳ

TRY / USD

3,4377

+0,8%

Ͳ2,8%

GT Index (USD)

922,38

Ͳ0,4%

+0,6%

AZN / USD

1,7028

+0,3%

Ͳ0,6%

MSCI EM EE MSCI EM


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