Ukraine received the first 600 million euro tranche of macro-financial assistance from the European Union in December last year.

Samarkand also became the 48th member of the EBRD's Green Cities urban sustainability programme.

Terabank is ranked eighth by total assets among 15 Georgian banks with a 2.5 percent share of loans at the end of the first quarter of 2021.

The implications go way beyond Armenian domestic squabbles. The election has the potential to make the country ungovernable.

Azerbaijan exports to Turkey and Europe through the Southern Gas Corridor continue to make inroads into an energy market until now dominated by Russia.

The rate corridor was kept at plus or minus 1.0 percentage point. The rate on access operations to provide liquidity is set at 10 percent.

The agreement paves the way for initial stage financing of $800 million for the new gas chemical complex in Uzbekistan's Bukhara region.