Finance Minister engages with British Ambassador, Head of Europe, Primary Markets at London Stock Exchange

Georgian Minister of Finance Lasha Khutsishvili met with British Ambassador to Georgia Gareth Ward and Head of Europe, Primary Markets at the London Stock Exchange Group, Ayuna Nechaeva.

According to the Finance Ministry, the London Stock Exchange Group presented a report on its activities and emphasized close cooperation with Georgia’s sovereign and private sectors.

The meeting focused on trends in international capital markets and the growing investor interest in the markets of Georgia and the region. The successful refinancing of Georgia’s Eurobonds in January of this year was noted.

The Georgian side provided the guests with information regarding the treasury bonds issued by the Ministry of Finance in May using the debut syndication method.

The Finance Minister touched on the government’s activities for the diversification of financial sources and the investor market. He also reviewed the country’s macroeconomic and fiscal policy trends and achievements amid current international geopolitical challenges.

Deputy Finance Minister Ekaterine Guntsadze attended the meeting.