We are delighted to welcome Saga and Zami Group as new members of the America Georgia Business Council. SAGA is a chain offering HVAC systems as well as installation and maintenance services in Tbilisi, Batumi and Kutaisi. The company sources a wide variety of specialized systems from manufacturers in forty different countries. Zami Group is a holding company that owns a number of well-established businesses in Georgia such […]

Doing Business 2015: Going Beyond Efficiency was released on October 29, 2014. Doing Business focuses on regulations that affect domestic small and medium-size enterprises, operating in the largest city of an economy, across 10 areas. Out of 189 countries Georgia is the 15th in the ease of doing business ranking. Read Poject Details

The IMF mission expects the 2014 economic growth to reach 5%. This growth is supported by stronger consumption, increased private investment and higher exports (largely due to renewed trade relations to Russia). 5% growth rate is projected for 2015 as well. The mission reports that inflation remains low below the 6% target. The account deficit […]

The Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development has published the Request for Expression of Interest for Development of the Oil Refinery Project Read Poject Details

The Embassy of Georgia hosted a Georgian Independence Day Celebration on June 2nd, 2015 at the Andrew W. Mellon auditorium in Washington, DC.  Hundreds of people showed up for the festivities which included traditional Georgian music, live jazz, and key note addresses from the US Secretary of the Navy, Ray Mabus, and the Director of the […]

Press Release June 12, 2015 Tbilisi Marriott Hotel Schulze Global Investments launches $100 million investment fund in Georgia along with other international institutional investors  On june 12 at 2:00pm at the tbilisi marriott hotel, schulze global investments limited (“schulze global”) will be hosting a signing ceremony to inaugurate a new private equity fund under the name caucasus […]

AGBC Annual Conference DRIVING FDI, SUPPORTING ENTREPRENEURS   THE HONORABLE NICHOLAS BERLINER, DEPUTY CHIEF OF MISSION, EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES IN GEORGIA Conference SummaryThe AGBC was very proud to host its 18th Annual Conference. For nearly 20 years the mission of the AGBC has been to drive bi-lateral trade and investment and to improve […]

The AGBC hosted its first ‘Georgia and Evolving Dynamics of the Silk Road’ regional forum at the offices of Baker & McKenzie in Washington, DC. A key note address and update on Georgia’s monetary policy was provided by the President of the National Bank of Georgia, Mr. Koba Gvenetadze. He noted the strength of Georgia’s […]

The America Georgia Business Council (AGBC) hosted its 19th Annual Conference in Washington, DC on Dec 7th 2016. The conference venue was generously donated by the premier global law firm, Baker & McKenzie.  Dr. Mamuka Tsereteli, President of the AGBC, gives opening remarks. Judith Pryor, VP of External Affairs for the Overseas Private Investment Corporation […]