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Georgia predicted to have serious economic growth

Georgia predicted to have serious economic growth

The International Monetary Fund has upgraded its economic growth forecast for Georgia to a 7.6% for 2024, surpassing the rates of European countries and the country's regional neighbours, the Georgian Economy Ministry said. In its …

New airport in Georgia - tender announced

New airport in Georgia - tender announced

The Asian Development Bank has issued a tender for developing a general development plan for the new Tbilisi International Airport, the United Airports of Georgia said. The body would oversee the selection process for a consulting …

Kazakhstan to pay Russia over $43 mln for 4.2% stake in EDB

Kazakhstan to pay Russia over $43 mln for 4.2% stake in EDB

Kazakhstan will pay Russia about 20 billion tenge or just over $43 million for a 4.2% stake in Eurasian Development Bank (EDB), Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Yerulan Zhamaubayev said. "The total cost is about 20 …

ADB: virus' economic impact could hit $8.8 trillion

ADB: virus' economic impact could hit $8.8 trillion

Global economic losses from the coronavirus pandemic could reach up to 8.8 trillion dollars, or nearly 10% of the world economy's output, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said. The Manila-based bank said the forecast for …

ADB $15 million loan to improve Georgia'surban environment

ADB $15 million loan to improve Georgia'surban environment

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $15 million loan to improve infrastructure and services in Georgian cities and help the government of Georgia begin feasibility studies, design and civil work. The bank noted that …

 New ADB Country Director for Turkmenistan appointed

New ADB Country Director for Turkmenistan appointed

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed C. C. Yu as its new Country Director for Turkmenistan. Yu will lead ADB’s operations in Turkmenistan and take the lead in the implementation of the bank’s Country …

ADB providing loans to rural households in Georgia

ADB providing loans to rural households in Georgia

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing a 60 million Georgian lari ($22.3 million) loan and a $500,000 technical assistance grant to Georgia's Credo Bank to launch new products including home improvement and mortgage loans to lower …

ADB may grow bank’s portfolio in Georgia

ADB may grow bank’s portfolio in Georgia

Georgia’s Finance Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze met with the President of Asian Development Bank (ADB) Takehiko Nakao at the 51st Annual Meeting of ADB in Manila, the Philippines. "We had a very …