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Non-residents raise holdings of Georgian lari government securities to GEL 1.49 billion

Non-residents held GEL 1.49 billion in Georgian lari-denominated government securities on 1 September 2026, BMG reports, citing National Bank data. Holdings rose by GEL 384 million in a month and were 12.5 times the level a year earlier. The total lari government securities market stands at GEL 12.7 billion: banks hold GEL 8.8 billion and other domestic investors up to GEL 2.4 billion. Foreign investors bought 65% of the GEL 400 million syndicated issue in May.

The Finance Ministry expects further foreign investment following the September 2026 launch of the J.P. Morgan GBI-EM Edge index. Georgia’s weight in the index is 1.79%.

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