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Negative impact of social media affects girls and boys at different ages

March 30, 2022

British Reporter — Girls may experience a negative link at 11-13, boys when they are 14-15, Increased social media use might also affect life satisfaction at aged 19, but Adolescents with lower life satisfaction consistently use social media more, according to University of Oxford.

Georgian economy sunk in 2020, Rating negative

RAEX-Europe confirmed the sovereign government credit ratings (SGC) of Georgia at ‘BB’

by British Reporter

April 6, 2021

6 mins read

EIB will support faster recovery of Georgia`s SMEs from the COVID-19 crisis with €10 million

The FINANCIAL -- EIB and ProCredit Group agree on similar credit lines

by The FINANCIAL

December 22, 2020

2 mins read

British American Tobacco shuts its offices in Georgia

The FINANCIAL -- British American Tobacco plc (BAT) an American British multinational

by The FINANCIAL

December 17, 2020

1 min read

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Enhancing disaster risk management in Eastern Neighbourhood including Georgia

The FINANCIAL — The 3rd phase of the EU-funded programme “Prevention, Preparedness and Response to natural and man-made disasters in Eastern Partnership countries – phase 3 (PPRD East 3)” was officially launched on 1st October 2020. This flagship initiative started back in

by The FINANCIAL

November 11, 2020

1 min read

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IMF expects Georgia GDP growth to rebound to 4.3 % in 2021

The FINANCIAL — An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team led by Mercedes Vera Martin conducted virtual discussions from October 5 to November 9, 2020, on the Seventh Review under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement. At the conclusion of the mission,

by The FINANCIAL

November 11, 2020

4 mins read

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PM Gakharia held phone conversations with Pashinyan, Aliyev

The FINANCIAL — Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a phone conversation on November 10. The parties discussed the situation around Nagorno-Karabakh, emphasizing the importance of the comprehensive ceasefire agreement and expressing hope of positive dynamics

by The FINANCIAL

November 11, 2020

1 min read

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EU4Energy: EU supports workshop in Georgia on renewable electricity

The FINANCIAL — On 6 November, the ‘EU4Energy governance’ project held an online workshop on the renewables sector in Georgia. The workshop focused on the assistance that the country needs for the development of contractual templates for renewables-based electricity generation. The technical

by The FINANCIAL

November 10, 2020

1 min read

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OSCE PA observers concerned about recent protests, urge restraint

The FINANCIAL — Following reports of protests against the results of the 31 October parliamentary elections and clashes with the police in recent days in Tbilisi, Georgia, OSCE Special Co-ordinator and leader of the short-term OSCE election mission Elona Gjebrea Hoxha (MP,

by The FINANCIAL

November 10, 2020

1 min read

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Minister of Internal affairs met with representatives of the diplomatic corps

The FINANCIAL — Under the initiative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, meeting was held with representatives of the diplomatic corps accredited in Georgia. Minister Vakhtang Gomelauri met with foreign diplomats along with his deputies. During the meeting, held at the Ministry

by The FINANCIAL

November 10, 2020

1 min read

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Agreement reached between EIB, Nenskra Hydro and Hyundai in relation to the Nenskra project in Georgia

The FINANCIAL — The European Investment Bank (“EIB”), JSC Nenskra Hydro (“JSCNH”) and Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd. (“Hyundai”) have come to an agreement regarding certain omissions in disclosing relevant information in the context of bidding for the Nenskra hydropower plant

by The FINANCIAL

November 9, 2020

1 min read

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First Biosphere Reserve in Georgia

The FINANCIAL — Protected areas (PAs) exit in Georgia for over a century, and the first one to receive the PA status was the Lagodekhi Nature Reserve. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) data of 2019, Georgia has

by The FINANCIAL

November 9, 2020

3 mins read

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Minister of Internal Affairs held a farewell meeting with the Ambassador of Japan

The FINANCIAL — The Minister of Internal Affairs, Vakhtang Gomelauri, held a farewell meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Georgia, Tadaharu Uehara, who completed his mission to Georgia. Vakhtang Gomelauri expressed the gratitude to the Ambassador for his

by The FINANCIAL

November 6, 2020

1 min read

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Georgia: Wearing face masks became mandatory outdoors as well

The FINANCIAL — From Today, wearing face masks will become mandatory outdoors as well; restaurants throughout Georgia will be open until 22:00; the education process in the schools of Tbilisi, Kutaisi, Rustavi, Telavi, Zugdidi, Zestaponi, Gori, Poti, Marneuli, and Gardabani will continue

by The FINANCIAL

November 4, 2020

1 min read