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Nurol Georgia (Sheraton Batumi Hotel) Batumi Representative Mr. Lütfü Bilgin, TAV Georgia Batumi Representative Mr. Ali Özgür Pehlivan and Turkish Airlines (THY) Batumi Representative Mr. Özgür Ağca paid a visit to the International Investors Association of Georgia.  During the meeting, the parties discussed the global problems caused by the Corona virus pandemic and the sectors most affected by the Corona virus. They also discussed about the aviation industry challenges and the importance of restoring air traffic. The parties evaluated the impact of the Corona virus on international and local tourism. During the pandemic, "TAV Georgia" has continued to invest. "TAV Georgia" will invest 17 million dollars in the expansion project of Batumi International Airport. Infrastructure works of Batumi International Airport will be completed in 2021. After the expansion, Batumi International Airport will serve 1,200,000 passengers per year. Chairman of the International Investors Association of Georgia, Mr. Osman Çalışkan Mzhvanadze, thanked the visitors for visiting the association and holding the successful meeting. We hope that in the near future we will be able to defeat the virus and return to the normal rhythm of life. We wish you all good health.

Mr. Osman Chalishkan Mzhavanadze, Chairman of the International Investors Association of Georgia, visited the family of seven socially vulnerable Abashidzes in the village of Khutsubani, Kobuleti Municipality. He gave food supplies to the family and toys to the children. The biggest problem of the family  was that their children could not attend online classes because they did not have a phone and computer. Mr. Osman, gave them a tablet that  made the children very happy and will provide them with a good education. He will also  pay their internet service fee for 1 year. The Abashidze family thanked Chairman of the Georgian International Investors Association Mr. Osman Chalishkan Mzhavanadze for their visit and assistance.

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The new "Kartli Textile" factory was opened in Rustavi, Georgia. The factory currently employs 700 people, and 4,000 Georgian citizens will be employed next year. Investing and opening the new factory in a short time during the pandemic period and economic crisis are of great importance for the strengthening of our country and our region. Enterprise was incorporated with a Turkish investment and intends to employ 4 000 people from Rustavi and Gardabani. It is worth noting that 90% of employees are women. State has allocated a land with its constructions and buildings to the Georgian Textile for establishing a sewing factory with a symbolic price of 1 GEL. Company is a beneficiary of the state-supported program of Produce in Georgia. Investment of 20 MLN GEL has been made into the construction of the enterprise, out of which 10 MLN GEL is a loan obtained through the program of Produce in Georgia. Adjara Textile has been cooperating with world-known brands for years and has been inter alia commissioned by Nike, ADIDAS, Lotto, Erima, New Balance and Under Armour. All 100% of the company output is export-oriented and over 15 000 000 items are annually produced and exported. As the International Investors Association of Georgia, we would like to congratulate our honorable chairman Mr. Cemal Bilgingulluoglu and wish continued success.

2020 was a difficult year for everyone, the situation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic sadly affected us all. Hopefully, in the near future we will be able to defeat the virus and return to the normal rhythm of life. Happy New Year 2021! We would like to wish you good health, happiness, peace, joy, kindness and a prosperous year for yourselves and your families.

2020 was a difficult year for everyone, the situation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic sadly affected us all. On behalf of the Georgian International Investors Association, we would like to thank our medical staff who are selflessly protecting our health during the difficult period of the pandemic. Hopefully, in the near future we will be able to defeat the virus and return to the normal rhythm of life. Happy New Year 2021! We would like to wish you good health, happiness, peace, joy, kindness, and a prosperous year.

The Chairman of the International Investors Association of Georgia, Mr. Osman Chalishkan Mzhavanadze, visited to the Chairman of the Trabzon Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Turkey M. Suat Hacısalihoglu. During the meeting, they talked about the problems caused by the Covid Pandemic, new economic challenges and improving the investment environment, and the importance of the participation of international companies in the Batumi Build Virtual 2021 construction virtual exhibition.

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