Georgia- Page 445

The FINANCIAL -- Daniel Fried, the U.S. assistance secretary of state, is visiting Georgia on October 18-20.

The FINANCIAL -- A new player RUGE Capital has appeared in the cement production market in Georgia. From USD 200 to 300 million will be invested by the partnership of Georgian-American Company RUGE Capital and Firebird Fund in building a new cement

The FINANCIAL -- According to Civil Georgia, a Tbilisi-based TV station, Maestro, will be able to resume political programming on November 17, founder of the TV station, Mamuka Glonti, said on October 13.

The FINANCIAL -- Wissol Petroleum Georgia, one of the leading oil companies in Georgia, has proved that even in tough times, in the wake of the Russo-Georgian war, it’s essential to keep up social investment activities. Due to the contract signed between

The FINANCIAL -- Georgian veteran mobile operators U.S Metromedia International Group Inc (MIG) - MagtiCom and Swedish-Finnish TeliaSonera affiliated-Geocell regard Russian VimpelCom brand Beeline a feather weight competitor. “Today Magti is equivalent to Mercedes, Geocell BMW and where is Beeline?” Axis Financial

The FINANCIAL -- Since TV advertising lost USD 5 million in the last three month and there’s an economic crisis happening in the country, companies have been looking for new and cheaper opportunities to advertise their products such as switching to online

The FINANCIAL -- According to Civil Georgia, Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, said the agreements reached between the Russian and French presidents did not envisage the Russian forces’ withdrawal from Akhalgori.

The FINANCIAL -- According to Civil Georgia, the Swiss embassy in Tbilisi said that no consular or visa services on behalf of the Russian Federation are currently being provided. It said both governments first needed to finalise the details on how to

The FINANCIAL -- A blast has occurred near the Abkhaz administrative border, when a column of Russian peacekeeping troops was moving on the road near the Inguri water reservoir, Interfax news agency reported on October 6. No victims have been reported.