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Dubai Chamber of Commerce Organizes Bilateral Business Forum in Tbilisi to Boost Cooperation Between Companies in Georgia and Dubai
Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has successfully organised a series of bilateral business meetings between companies from Dubai and Georgia in Tbilisi, the country’s capital...

MP: Jointly implemented activities to enhance Armenian-Georgian relations
ArmInfo. Relations with Georgia are extremely important for Armenia. They are of strategic significance, and this is reflected in the Joint Declaration on Strategic Partnership signed in January 2024, as stated by Sisak Gabrielyan, Chairman of the...

Georgia Peanut Bank Week celebrates peanut harvest
Published 3:22 pm Monday, October 20, 2025 TIFTON — The Georgia Peanut Commission and Georgia Bankers Association join forces this week to promote the 49th annual Georgia Peanut Bank Week. Financial institutions and local banks across the state...

Safe internet for Ukraine: Vodafone will lay a backbone cable across the Black Sea, bypassing Russia
Vodafone Group and Vodafone Ukraine will begin construction of the Kardesa submarine cable system, which will connect Ukraine, Bulgaria, Turkey, and Georgia. The new route will pass through the Black Sea and become part of a digital corridor...

Tbilisi to host financial summit as part of Silk Road Forum
In the framework of the Tbilisi Silk Road Forum, Tbilisi Financial Summit will take place on October 22–23, jointly organized by the National Bank of Georgia, the Ministry of Economy and Singapore’s Global Financial and Technology Network (GFTN)....

Tbilisi Acres by Anagi—Modern Engineering, Natural Harmony
Tbilisi Acres: The First Self-Sufficient Neighborhood in Harmony with Nature. With its sophisticated architecture, resident-focused planning, and seamless integration into the natural landscape, Tbilisi Acres sets a new benchmark for modern,...

India and the South Caucasus: Infrastructure, Arms, and Geopolitical Competition
I. Introduction The South Caucasus – home to Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia – is a small but geopolitically important region, prone to intensifying competition between regional and global powers. It is also at a strategic crossroads between...

Azerbaijan's partnership with a number of financial institutions discussed
Azerbaijan’s economy has reached a new turning point. While oil production once served as the main driver of economic growth, today the non-oil sector is becoming the primary source of economic development and sustainable revenues. Despite the...

Valdosta native Mitchell Tatar selected for Leadership Georgia Class of 2026
Published 2:34 pm Monday, October 20, 2025 ATLANTA — The Leadership Georgia Board of Trustees recently announced that Mitchell Tatar has been selected for the organization’s Class of 2026. Tatar is the general manager at CJB Applied Technologies...

PM asks Montana governor to take interest in U.S. visa system improvement
By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Kim Min-seok met with Gov. Greg Gianforte of the U.S. state of Montana on Monday and asked that he take an interest in the issue of improving the U.S. visa system, Kim's office said. Kim...

Ortachalhesi bridge in Tbilisi fully rehabilitated
Georgia: The Infrastructure Development City Service of Tbilisi City Hall carried out a complete rehabilitation of the Ortachalhesi bridge on the Mtkvari River. In the first phase of large-scale reconstruction works, engineering and research works...

PM asks Montana governor to take interest in US visa system improvement
Prime Minister Kim Min-seok met with Gov. Greg Gianforte of the U.S. state of Montana on Monday and asked that he take an interest in the issue of improving the U.S. visa system, Kim's office said. Kim made the request during their meeting at the...

Georgia Tech summer 2025 graduates announced
Jefferson, GA (30549) Today Some clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. Low 43F. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 mph.. Tonight Some clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. Low 43F. Winds WNW at 10 to 15...

The National Chamber Orchestra of Armenia Illuminate with a Triumphant 2025 Concert Tour in Armenia, France, and the USA
YEREVAN — The golden hues of autumn 2025 were accompanied by harmonies of Armenian classical melodies as the National Chamber Orchestra of Armenia, under the artistic direction of the London-based conductor and tenor Maestro Sipan Olah, embarked...

Araz Corridor nears completion: Azerbaijan and Iran build a new gateway between East and West
Editor's note: Seymur Mammadov, a special commentator for News.Az, is the director of the international expert club EurAsiaAz. The article reflects the author’s personal opinion and does not necessarily represent the views of News.Az. The Araz...

China is soaking up oil imports, and the US and Russia are reasons why
There is a mystery at the heart of the global oil market. China has soaked up a torrent of oil imports this year, filling tanks and underground caverns. Without this, prices would be much lower. But why is Beijing snapping up oil it doesn’t...

‘This is our year’: Georgia football fans celebrate a weekend of winning, hope for more with Falcons on SNF
The Atlanta Falcons will try to keep the winning streak going when they play the San Francisco 49ers in primetime on Sunday Night Football on 11Alive. ATLANTA — From Athens to Midtown, it’s been one of those weekends where Georgia sports fans...

Azerbaijan Marks 34th Anniversary of Restoration of Independence
BAKU, Azerbaijan/ISTANBUL – Azerbaijan is solemnly marking the 34th anniversary of its restoration of independence on Oct. 18, 2025, a milestone that underscores the nation's remarkable journey from Soviet subjugation to regional powerhouse. This...

Finance Minister: Amid the current geopolitical situation, Georgia has achieved sustainable economic development - economy grows by an average of 9% annually, accompanied by inflation close to the target
Amid the current geopolitical situation, Georgia has achieved sustainable economic development, stated Georgia’s Finance Minister, Lasha Khutsishvili, during his speech at a joint meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors of Central...

Chronicles Of Victory: President Ilham Aliyev Interviewed By Russian TASS News Agency On October 19, 2020 (PHOTO/VIDEO)
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 19. President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has given a video interview to the Russian TASS news agency. Trend presents the video interview. - Good afternoon. We are in Baku today...