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Giorgi Akhvlediani

Giorgi Akhvlediani is the Editor in Chief of Business Georgia. With over 15 years of experience in economic journalism and policy analysis, he has been at the forefront of reporting on Georgia's integration into global markets. Prior to joining Business Georgia, he served as a senior economic advisor and has published extensively on regional trade dynamics, foreign direct investment, and structural economic reforms in the Caucasus.

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Giorgi Akhvlediani is the Editor in Chief of Business Georgia. With over 15 years of experience in economic journalism and policy analysis, he has been at the forefront of reporting on Georgia's integration into global markets. Prior to joining Business Georgia, he served as a senior economic advisor and has published extensively on regional trade dynamics, foreign direct investment, and structural economic reforms in the Caucasus.

Giorgi Akhvlediani Editor in Chief, Business Georgia
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500+Articles
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Professional
Experience

A track record of leadership and strategic impact across the regional business landscape.

Business Georgia

Chief Financial Officer

Tbilisi, Georgia
2018 - Present
Leading financial strategy, investment planning, and corporate governance for the premier business media outlet in the region.

Key Achievements

Spearheaded a 40% increase in YoY revenue through strategic digital transformation.
Negotiated key partnerships with international financial institutions and regional banks.
Optimized operational budget by 15% while expanding editorial reach across the Caucasus.

Core Competencies

Financial StrategyCorporate GovernanceM&AMedia Economics
Business Georgia

Chief Financial Officer

Tbilisi, Georgia
2018 - Present
Leading financial strategy, investment planning, and corporate governance for the premier business media outlet in the region.

Key Achievements

Spearheaded a 40% increase in YoY revenue through strategic digital transformation.
Negotiated key partnerships with international financial institutions and regional banks.
Optimized operational budget by 15% while expanding editorial reach across the Caucasus.

Core Competencies

Financial StrategyCorporate GovernanceM&AMedia Economics
London School of Economics

Ph.D. in Economics

London, UK
2006 - 2010
Honors & Awards
Summa Cum Laude, LSE Excellence Scholarship
Dissertation / Thesis
“The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Emerging Markets in the Caucasus Region”
London School of Economics

Ph.D. in Economics

London, UK
2006 - 2010
Honors & Awards
Summa Cum Laude, LSE Excellence Scholarship
Dissertation / Thesis
“The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Emerging Markets in the Caucasus Region”
Academic Foundation
EDU

Academic Background
Background

Rigorous academic training from world-class institutions defining a global perspective.

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A cinematic learning series built around strategy, finance, policy, and regional market intelligence.

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The Caucasus Economy Today
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The Caucasus Economy Today

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Navigating the New Silk Road
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FDI in Post-Soviet States
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Publications

A curated collection of whitepapers, research reports, and strategic analyses defining the future of regional economics.

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Caucasus Investment Report 2025
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Caucasus Investment Report 2025

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4.2 MB 2026
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Navigating the New Silk Road

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2.1 MB 2026
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Economic Reforms in Georgia

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320 Pages 2026
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