Issue #964 Business

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Issue no: 964/87

• JULY 18 - 20, 2017

• PUBLISHED TWICE WEEKLY

PRICE: GEL 2.50

In this week’s issue... Georgian National Team Wins 3 Medals at International Chemistry Olympiad

NEWS PAGE 2

Galleria Tbilisi to Open Autumn 2017

FOCUS

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King David to Open Doors to Business and Residents

ON TOURISM

Airbnb accommodation and tourism competitiveness are on the rise in Georgia

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Source: The Airbnb Blog

Poroshenko in Georgia, Opens Georgian-Ukrainian Business Forum BY NINO GUGUNISHVILI

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etro Poroshenko, President of Ukraine, who arrived in Georgia Monday, opened the GeorgianUkrainian Business Forum at the Radisson Blu Iveria Tbilisi Hotel together with Giorgi Margvelashvili, President of Georgia. The Business Forum focuses on deepening the economic and trade relations of the two countries and developing partnerships between

Source: The Japan Times

the Georgian and Ukrainian business sectors. President Poroshenko arrived in Tbilisi on an official visit, joined by his family members and a delegation of Ukrainian government officials and Ukrainian business sector representatives. An official welcoming ceremony was held at the President’s Palace, followed by a presidential meeting. During Poroshenko’s official visit, the two presidents will view the occupation line at Khurvaleti village. Poroshenko is also expected to visit the Adjara and Svaneti regions. Meetings with the Prime Minister of Georgia and the Chairperson of Parliament are also planned.

BBC Says Magnificent Georgian Monasteries on Turkish Territory are Crumbling SOCIETY PAGE 9

Çabuk Still Facing Extradition as Erdogan Threatens to “Chop off the Heads of Traitors” POLITICS PAGE 11 Prepared for Georgia Today Business by

Markets As of 14ͲJulͲ2017

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

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

INDICES

w/w

m/m

BONDS

Price

w/w

m/m

GBP 35.13

Ͳ4,4%

Ͳ4,3%

GEOROG 04/21

105.30 (YTM 5.18%)

+0,7%

Ͳ0,3%

GBP 3.73

Price

+0,7%

Ͳ1,2%

GEORG 04/21

111.55 (YTM 3.54%)

+0,2%

Ͳ0,4%

GBP 16.21

Ͳ1,1%

Ͳ7,0%

GRAIL 07/22

109.70 (YTM 5.50%)

+0,2%

Ͳ1,1%

BGEOLN 07/23

101.78 (YTM 5.65%)

+0,2%

Ͳ0,1%

Price

w/w

m/m

48,91

+4,7%

+4,1%

CURRENCIES

Price

w/w

1 228,70

+1,3%

Ͳ2,6%

GEL / USD

2,3987

+0,1%

Ͳ0,5%

GEL / EUR

2,7454

+0,7%

+1,5%

m/m

Price

w/w

m/m

GEL / GBP

3,1416

+1,7%

+2,2%

FTSE 100

7 378,39

+0,4%

Ͳ1,3%

GEL / CHF

2,4940

+0,3%

+0,4%

FTSE 250

19 408,36

+0,1%

Ͳ2,8%

GEL / RUB

0,0406

+2,3%

Ͳ3,3%

DAX

12 631,72

+2,0%

Ͳ1,4%

GEL / TRY

0,6783

+2,4%

Ͳ1,9%

DOW JONES

21 637,74

+1,0%

+1,2%

GEL / AZN

1,4236

+0,2%

Ͳ0,5%

6 312,47

+2,6%

+1,9%

GEL / AMD

0,0050

Ͳ

NASDAQ

Ͳ

146,51

+4,3%

+2,8%

GEL / UAH

0,0923

+0,3%

Ͳ0,4%

1 047,05

+4,4%

+3,3%

EUR / USD

0,8719

Ͳ0,6%

Ͳ2,2%

SP 500

2 459,27

+1,4%

+0,9%

GBP / USD

0,7633

Ͳ1,6%

MICEX

1 960,69

+2,5%

+6,7%

CHF / USD

0,9635

Ͳ0,1%

Ͳ0,8%

MSCI FM

2 732,51

+1,2%

Ͳ0,3%

RUB / USD

59,0129

Ͳ2,3%

+2,8%

GT Index (GEL)

1 133,66

Ͳ

Ͳ

TRY / USD

3,5381

Ͳ2,2%

+1,4%

GT Index (USD)

922,38

Ͳ0,4%

+0,6%

AZN / USD

1,7000

+0,8%

+0,8%

MSCI EM EE MSCI EM

Ͳ2,7%


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