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5.1.4 Gross international reserves
Gross international reserves in Georgia amounted to USD3,735.84mn as of June 2019, up from USD3,477.05mn in March, according to the National Bank of Georgia. Of which, foreign currency reserves made up the majority at USD3,536.53mn in June.
5.2 FDI
Georgia - FDI 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Q1 2019
FDI ($ mn)
1,130.3 1,022.9 1,020.5 1,817.7 1,652.6 1,565.8 1,894.5 1,232.4 286.1
FDI (% of GDP)
7.51 5.25 5.93 10.84 11.89 11.27 11.88 7.5
Source: Geostat, CEIC
Ivanishvili remains among top foreign investors in Georgia: report
Bidzina Ivanishvili, Georgia’s richest individual and sometimes described as the country’s de facto leader, remained among the largest foreign investors in the nation in the first quarter of this year, BusinessPressNews has reported. Ivanishvili, an ex-PM and a Georgian-Russian dual national oligarch who leads the ruling Georgian Dream party, accounted for 6% of FDI in Georgia in 2018, the media outlet added.
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