In December 2021 the Consumer Price Index increased by 0.3 percent compared to the previous month, while the annual inflation rate amounted to 13.9 percent, the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat) says. Geostat states that with regard t...
The Georgian parliament has approved the 2022 state budget earlier today with 78 votes for and one against in the 150-member state legislature. The macroeconomic parameters of the budget are as follows: GDP growth is expected at 6% and stands at ...
The European Investment Bank, the Bank of the European Union, will invest up to EUR 34 million in expanding a high-speed internet network bringing fast and reliable internet services to some 500,000 Georgians living in 1000 rural and remote settlemen...
Georgian Finance Minister Lasha Khutsishvili says that the country will need four-five years to decrease the country’s external debt to 40 percent of the Gross Domestic Product. PM Irakli Garibashvili stated earlier this month that the Georgian gov...
The European Union has confirmed 12.75 million euros in financial support over a period of 36 months for Georgia to strengthen the capacities of its defence forces, including their ability to provide services to civilians in crises or emergency situ...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvikli says that the budget for social rehabilitation and childcare is growing every year, to make up 37.4 million GEL last year and 40 million GEL this year, and expected to reach 52 million GEL next year. “Th...
The Georgian National Statistics Office says that in November 2021 the Consumer Price Index increased by 0.6 percent compared to the previous month, while the annual inflation rate amounted to 12.5 percent. With regard to the annual core inflation, t...
The Georgian cities of Kutaisi, Poti and Zugdidi will receive grants of up to 30 000 euros to prepare city cultural development strategies thanks to the EU-funded project – EU4Culture. At an event earlier this week,Catalin Gherman, Deputy Head of C...
The National Statistics Office of Georgia [https://www.geostat.ge/en] says that the estimated real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate in October 2021 equaled 6.9 percent year on year, and 10.5 percent in January-October of 2021. Geostat says...
The low-cost Hungarian airline Wizz Air has resumed direct flights, which were suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic, from Kutaisi to Vienna, Berlin and Barcelona. The Georgian Airports Association says that a total of 600 people benefited fr...
