Economic Press Monitor
September 22, 2017
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EUROPEAN COMMISSION LAUNCHES NEW PROJECT, PROMOTING BLUE ECONOMY IN THE BLACK SEA REGION
International Cooperation
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“Nowadays, the Black Sea is among those few exceptions in Europe’s sea, which lack general strategy”, European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Karmenu Vella declared. In order to assist to this sphere, technical assistance program of European Commission should be launched, within which 1 million EUR will be spent, he said.
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GURIA’S “BLUEBERRY” – “NEW FRUIT” WITH BIG PROSPECTS
Agriculture & Food
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Blueberry saplings were brought to Georgia for the first time from the US in 2006, while were planted in 2007-2008 in Imereti, Guria and Samegrelo regions, the magazine reports. According to Sakstat, Georgia’s export of blueberry and similar berries amounted in 2016 to $474,000.
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DESIRE TO SUPPLY APPLES TO THE MINISTRY WAS EXPRESSED BY ONLY ONE COMPANY
Companies
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Tender for supply of apples to schools was applied by LLC Kepka only, Tabula reports. The company is ready to supply 260,000 apples to the Ministry of Public Education and Sciences for 69,940 lari that is by 9,000 lari lower than estimated cost, declared by the Ministry, the article specifies.
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NATIONAL COMMUNICATION COMMISSION WORKS ON POSSIBLE REDUCTION OF INTERNET PRICES
Transport & Communications
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National Communication Commission starts research, aiming establishment of how much correspond prices on the local wholesale internet market to service quality, the newspaper reports. This information was announced at the Forum of Internet Governance, held in Georgia on September 11-12.
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