FDI information for Georgia released

A Georgian statistical department has announced that foreign direct investments in the second quarter of 2010 reached USD 196.9 million, which is 11% more than same period of last year. In the first quarter of 2010, Georgia received USD 272.6 million. The biggest investments in the second quarter of 2010 were made by the Netherlands – USD 77 million, then from the USA – USD 42 million, British Virgin Islands – 32 million and Japan – 18 million. The largest investment in the second quarter was allocated to transport and communication, then industry and real estate.