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Eco-Dictatorship Era

December 13, 2021

The latest UN climate report has stirred the world. The regular global action “Ecological Strike” took place in August a year earlier. This year it is about to be held again. Millions of citizens of 190 countries in different cities are demanding that governments take urgent measures to reduce emissions into the atmosphere and shift to renewable energy.

Does Khabib Nurmagomedov Deserve the N1 Pound-for-Pound Spot over Jon Jones after UFC 254?

As the most highly anticipated fight of 2020 unveiled, UFC 254 showed

by Gela Megeneishvili

October 29, 2020

3 mins read

OPINION: Forging resilient regional supply chains and connectivity

Participation in global and regional supply chains has been one of the

by Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana

October 3, 2020

2 mins read

Why I decided to run for the post of the GPB Director General

The principal reason why I decided to run for the post of

by Khatuna Lagazidze

September 24, 2020

3 mins read

OP-ED

Weekly Market Watch by Galt & Taggart

The FINANCIAL -- Economy

by The FINANCIAL

May 22, 2017

2 mins read

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Georgia’s president: to elect or select? Focus on presidential plebiscite ignores more important issues

The Georgian parliament recently proposed amendments to the constitution that could further reduce the role of the president (which is already minimal) to an almost a ceremonial role.

by Merab Pachulia, GORBI

May 15, 2017

3 mins read

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HUNGER GAMES: SPECULATION IN FOOD MARKETS

The FINANCIAL -- In the old Soviet movie, “Once Upon a Time Twenty Years Later,” a mother of ten who bought a lot of clothing and food in a local shop was suspected of being a speculator by the shop administrator, who

by Salome Gelashvili, ISET

May 15, 2017

4 mins read

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AGRIndex – April Review

The FINANCIAL --In April 2017, for the first time in the last nine month period, agriculture products became cheaper, but the decrease in prices was marginal — m/m AGRIndex equaled -0.50%.

by ISET

May 15, 2017

1 min read

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Any export potential for Georgian milk products?

The FINANCIAL -- ISET’s Khachapuri Index kept declining in April, which is in line with seasonal trends. The average cost of cooking one standard Imeretian khachapuri currently stands at 3.32 GEL, which is 2.5% lower month-on-month (compared to March 2017), and 4.9%

by ISET

May 8, 2017

1 min read

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Not so Fast….Is the Nightmare of Georgian Road (UN)Safety About to End?

The FINANCIAL -- On April 21, the Parliament of Georgia approved changes to the Road Traffic law introducing the so-called demerit points system (DPS) in Georgia. Under the DPS every driver will receive a reserve of 100 points. For each traffic violation,

by Giorgi Mzhavanadze

May 8, 2017

5 mins read

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Weekly Market Watch by Galt & Taggart

The FINANCIAL -- Economy

by The FINANCIAL

May 8, 2017

2 mins read

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What can Georgia learn from Sweden’s Educational Disaster?

The FINANCIAL -- Between 2000 and 2012, Sweden fell in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) by 16 places from the 7th to the 23rd rank, and in the 2015 PISA study, Sweden ranked 28th of 34 countries in mathematics! As

by Laura Manukyan and Florian Biermann

May 1, 2017

5 mins read

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AGRIndex: Meat Prices are on Fire

The FINANCIAL -- For the first time in more than two years, meat prices are displaying a steady increase; month-to-month changes in prices have been positive for the last four months.

by ISET

May 1, 2017

1 min read