Georgian Co-Investment Fund

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From right to left: Georgian Dream chair Irakli Kobakhidze, Mayor of Tbilisi Kakha Kaladze, Prime Minister Irakli Gharibashvili, Speaker of the Parliament Shalva Papuashvili, and MP Mamuka Mdinaradze. Photo: Government of Georgia.

Bidzina Ivanishvili

Georgian Government heaps praise on new Ivanishvili-linked hotel

by Shota Kincha

•3 min read

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Gharibashvili along with the speaker of parliament, the leader of the ruling party, the Mayor of Tbilisi, and a host of ruling party MPs have flocked to the opening of a hotel in Tbilisi linked to Georgian Dream founder Bidzina Ivanishvili. On Wednesday, Gharibashvili gave a speech at the opening of Paragraph Tbilisi in which he celebrated ‘a new paragraph in Georgia’s hospitality industry’. The Georgian Prime Minister went on to list some of the facilities av

The Georgian Co-Investment Fund’s rendition of planned Sololaki Hotel overlooking Tbilisi.

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Investigation | Who are Panorama Tbilisi’s mystery backers?

by Volodymyr Soboliev

•7 min read

Since its announcement by billionaire then–Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili, the Georgian Co-Investment Fund has began to reshape Georgia’s capital. OC Media set out to unmask the backers of the project, but with the money channelled via murky offshores, this proved to be somewhat impossible. In September 2016, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili attended the cornerstone laying ceremony for Heidelberg Cement’s new plant in Kaspi. The event was intended to emphasise the multina