Russia ranks among Georgia's top three trading partners in January
Trade turnover between Russia and Georgia in January 2026 amounted to $240 million, making Russia one of Georgia's top three trading partners.
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Trade, services stimulate Armenia's GDP growth
Armenia's official economic statistics show growth in the national GDP last year
Kobakhidze: Nearly 30 of foreigners with residency permits in Georgia - Russians
Around 32,000 Russian citizens hold residence permits in Georgia, accounting for approximately one-third of all foreigners with residency status, according to the country's prime minister.
Azerbaijan increases associated gas production to over 15 billion cubic meters in 2025
Associated gas accounted for 30.3% of Azerbaijan's total gas output in 2025, with volumes reaching 15.4 billion cubic metres - a 2.1% increase compared to 2024.
Turkish population increases by half million people in year
Türkiye’s population in 2025 increased by 427,224 from a year earlier to 86.09 million, according to official data.
Russia recognized as Azerbaijan main CIS trading partner in 2025
New official statistics confirm Russia's position as Azerbaijan's leading exporter and importer among CIS countries, with bilateral trade reaching nearly $5 billion in 2025.
Russian GDP growth expected to be 1 percent in 2025 - Novak
The Russian economy grew 1% in 2025 according to preliminary data, Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said at a meeting of the Federation Council's Economic Policy Committee.
Georgian GDP grows 75 in 2025
Georgia's gross domestic product grew 7.5% year-on-year in 2025, the country's National Statistics Service said, citing preliminary data.
Azerbaijan steps up electricity imports from Georgia
Azerbaijan exported approximately 493.980 million kWh of electricity to Georgia in the period from January through November 2025, the State Statistical Committee reported.
Russia maintains primary position in Georgian food import market
Georgia primarily purchases food from Russia, which holds the largest share of Georgia's food imports.
Georgia's foreign trade turnover increases by 10% in 2025
Last year Georgia imported various products worth $18.5 billion
Population in Karabakh and Eastern Zangezur reaches 73,000
The population in Azerbaijan's liberated territories of Karabakh and Eastern Zangezur has increased to over 73,000 people as of January 2026, according to the State Statistics Committee.
Russian cosmetics exports to Kazakhstan grow by nearly 20%
Russia significantly increased its exports to Kazakhstan in 2025, with cosmetics and hygiene products leading the growth at nearly 20%.
Türkiye’s holiday destination marks another record year
Türkiye’s leading holiday destination Antalya ended 2025 with a new visitor record, welcoming a total of 17.12 million tourists, according to Turkish Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy.
Most popular names of 2025 announced in Georgia
The most popular male and female names given to newborns in Georgia in 2025 have been revealed. Alexander topped the list for boys, while Nitsa was the most common choice for girls.
EU achieves positive trade balance with Russia for first time since 2002
For the first time in history, imports of European goods into Russia have exceeded Russian exports to the European Union, with Russia’s trade balance posting a deficit of 0.5 bln euro over the first nine months of 2025, according to Eurostat.
SOCAR subsidiary tops ranking of foreign investors in Georgia
SOCAR Energy Georgia, a subsidiary of Azerbaijan"s state oil company SOCAR, ranked first among companies attracting the largest volume of foreign direct investment into Georgia.
Türkiye's inflation cools to lowest
Inflation in Türkiye eased to its lowest in four years in November, official data showed, with both annual and monthly readings coming in below expectations, primarily due to food prices.
Türkiye's GDP grows by 3.7%
Türkiye's GDP increased by 3.7% in the third quarter of 2025, with total GDP reaching over $430 billion.
Armenia leads as primary trout exporter to Russia
Armenia has secured its position among Russia's top five trout suppliers, exporting 3,500 tons of the fish to the Russian market since January.
