Reports
Turkey Country Report Jul22 - July , 2022
July 11, 2022
Turkey on June 9 came up with what critics might see as a more desperate and limited version of the process staged last December 20 when President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced an instrument for
Russia Country Report Jul22 - July , 2022
July 4, 2022
The effects of sanctions against Russia have been less acute than expected so far, Central Bank chief Elvira Nabiullina said on June 17 at St Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) and she
Iran Country Report Jul22 - July , 2022
July 4, 2022
Iran’s economic growth recorded 5.7% in the third quarter of the current Iranian calendar year (September 23 – December 21, 2021), according to a report by the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) on March 14.
Georgia Country Report Jul22 - July , 2022
July 4, 2022
Georgia’s economy expanded by 2.6% y/y in April, according to the national statistics office Geostat. GDP growth was observed in transportation and storage, hotels and restaurants, electricity, gas,
Turkey Country Report Jun22 - June, 2022
June 7, 2022
In Turkey, there is a hue and cry, but not much sense is spoken. People are angry and on edge due to the sum of the situation of the country. Everyone agrees with the consensus that Turkey is exposed
Ukraine Country Report Jun22 - June, 2022
June 7, 2022
Russia’s war destroys, damages over 200 factories, large enterprises in Ukraine. Ukraine will also need to restore 12 airports, over 1,000 educational institutions, and almost 300 bridges and
Russia Country Report Jun22 - June, 2022
June 7, 2022
The 3.5% expansion in Russia’s GDP in Q1 is consistent with a small contraction in q/q terms, and this will almost certainly be followed by a steep fall in output in Q2 as the effects of Western
Georgia Country Report Jun22 - June, 2022
June 7, 2022
Georgia’s economy expanded by 2.6% y/y in April, according to the national statistics office Geostat. GDP growth was observed in transportation and storage, hotels and restaurants, electricity, gas,
Iran Country Report Jun22 - June, 2022
June 7, 2022
Iran’s economic growth recorded 5.7% in the third quarter of the current Iranian calendar year (September 23 – December 21, 2021), according to a report by the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) on March 14.
Georgia Country Report May22 - May, 2022
May 9, 2022
Georgia's real GDP grew by 10.4% in 2021, according to preliminary data issued by the statistics office Geostat on March 21. Last year, GDP at current prices amounted to GEL60.2bn ($18.7bn), which is
Iran Country Report May22 - May, 2022
May 9, 2022
Iran’s economic growth recorded 5.7% in the third quarter of the current Iranian calendar year (September 23 – December 21, 2021), according to a report by the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) on March 14.
Turkey Country Report May22 - May, 2022
May 6, 2022
Ukraine War: Ukraine was still resisting Russia's invasion as of May 2, with parts of the country turned into a slaughterhouse. See the live map here. Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Ukraine Country Report May22 - May, 2022
May 6, 2022
Ukraine’s real GDP will shrink by at least a third this year due to the war, according to the National Bank of Ukraine, but in 2022 the domestic economy will gradually recover as most of the country
Russia Country Report May22 - May, 2022
May 6, 2022
The war with Ukraine has dragged on for over two months by the start of May and instead of the $1bn that a three day war, initially expected, it is now costing an estimated $500mn per day. This is
Turkey Country Report Apr22 - April, 2022
April 8, 2022
Ukraine War: Ukraine was still resisting Russia's invasion as of April 7, while the Russians had retreatred from around Kyiv. See the live map here. The media's attention span for the war is
Russia Country Report Apr22 - April, 2022
April 8, 2022
Russia was starting to boom in October. Economic growth was surprisingly strong in the post-coronacrisis bounce back. Inflation was uncomfortably high, but the Central Bank of Russia (CBR) string of
Ukraine Country Report Apr22 - April, 2022
April 8, 2022
Horrifying images emerged from the massacre in Kyiv’s suburb of Bucha on April 3, where retreating Russian soldiers murdered a reported 350 civilians in cold blood. The streets strewn with bodies
Iran Country Report Apr22 - April, 2022
April 8, 2022
Iran’s economic growth recorded 5.7% in the third quarter of the current Iranian calendar year (September 23 – December 21, 2021), according to a report by the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) on March 14.
Georgia Country Report Apr22 - April, 2022
April 8, 2022
Georgia's real GDP grew by 10.4% in 2021, according to preliminary data issued by the statistics office Geostat on March 21. Last year, GDP at current prices amounted to GEL60.2bn ($18.7bn), which is
Iran Country Report Mar22 - March, 2022
March 4, 2022
The World Bank in its latest Global Economic Prospects published on January 11 has upgraded its real GDP growth projections for Iran, anticipating estimated GDP gains of 3.1% in 2021, 2.4% in 2022