AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBorder & Trade Finance: The Asian Development Bank approved a $400m facility to modernize border crossings across the CAREC region, aiming to cut delays and improve movement of people and goods. Tbilisi Urban Culture: Outrage is growing over the demolition of Tbilisi’s modernist “Rike Tubes” arts complex, a symbol of the city’s post-Soviet architectural era. Hospitality Leadership: Deborah Sivertsen, chairing a hospitality committee in Georgia, shared how her people-first leadership style is shaping hotel culture at Sheraton Grand Tbilisi Metechi Palace. Investment & Real Estate: Ambassadori Island Batumi signed an agreement with HOLM Developments to build a 140,000 sq m multifunctional waterfront complex, pitching Georgia as a secure FDI destination. Tourism Demand Shifts: In Abkhazia, Russian tourist demand is reportedly down 15–20% this season, with experts pointing to higher prices and new legal/logistical barriers. Travel Flows & Mobility: Georgia saw a rise in ruble deposits amid reports of more Russians crossing into Georgia, with Upper Lars traffic described as heavy. Aviation & Routes: Etihad Cargo appointed Aviareps as its Uzbekistan cargo sales agent, while SkyUp’s Chisinau–Larnaca route nearly tripled in 2025 and continues into summer 2027. Regional Connectivity: Armenia is reallocating 1.1bn drams for North–South highway corridor projects, including tunnel and road works.
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