ECONOMY MINISTER: AGAINST THE BACKGROUND OF CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC AND DEVALUATION OF LARI, NEGATIVE ECONOMIC GROWTH IS NOT EXCLUDED

Instead of originally forecasted growth of Georgia’s economy by 4-5% in 2020, now against the background of coronavirus pandemic and devaluation of lari, it is not excluded that the growth rate will be within -2-0%.

According to French embassy, that was declared by Georgia’s Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Natia Turnava to French ambassador in Georgia Diego Colas, who aimed “to take stock” of economic situation in Georgia.