The FINANCIAL -- Scottish social philosopher and political economist Adam Smith wrote The Wealth of Nations and achieved the first comprehensive system of political economy.
MoreThe FINANCIAL -- Despite Georgia being No. 9 in the world according to the World Bank ranking in ease of doing business, international shipping companies, amongst others, simply do not exist in Georgia. The reason is simple: other countries offer business-oriented tax
MoreThe FINANCIAL -- Engaged personalization matters! Tailoring the shopping experience to meet customers’ expectations and deliver what they need before they even know they need, is the key to success in a competitive retail environment. This notion is no longer disputed. The
MoreThe FINANCIAL -- In Georgia, the transport and logistics industry does not in fact have a single person responsible for its entirety. There are a scarce number of independent institutions working on analytics to observe global and regional trends. But who makes
MoreIf we look at the continuum of Georgia’s political development since its independence in 1991, we can see one clear pattern: the party that loses power – whether by coup d'état, color revolution or parliamentary election – inevitably disappears. Currently, we are
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MoreThe upcoming local elections are going to be the least interesting and sophisticated of any Georgian elections since the 2012 parliamentary elections when Mr. Saakashvili’s United National Movement (UNM) was ousted from power by the Georgian Dream (GD). Since that time, UNM
MoreNorth Korea, a country whose people naively believe that their space rockets can land on the sun, is led by a dangerous, nuclear-possessing dictator. Kim Jong-un, who will hopefully be the last dictator of divided Korea, is threatening the world with the
MoreThe FINANCIAL -- Just recently, a rare occurrence made the headlines in Georgia: Moody’s Investors Service upgraded the government of Georgia’s local and foreign currency issuer ratings first time in seven years, to Ba2 from Ba3, with commentary that the outlook remains
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