News and publications for 2026 - Page 3

Georgian Banks Transition to Unified Nasdaq Platform - Financial Sector Prepared for New Growth Phase

Five Largest Banks in the Country Will Implement International Treasury Management System with Support from the National Bank of Georgia

23 Jul 13:580

Oil transportation via BTC decreased to 2.1 million tons in July

Transportation through the region's largest oil pipeline dropped to 2.1 million tons, while Baku-Supsa remains non-operational.

22 Jul 17:310

Farmers lack combines

Farmers propose subsidizing not only new but also used machinery to avoid crop losses

22 Jul 17:290

3.6 Million Passengers in Six Months: Georgian Airports Break Records and Attract More Airlines

The number of flights continues to grow, and authorities are preparing for further expansion of airports and the route network.

22 Jul 17:280

Georgia sharply increased exports: in six months, the country earned almost $3.9 billion

Oil and petroleum products remain the export leader

20 Jul 14:470

Direct Bridge Between Georgia and China: Tbilisi Welcomes First Flight from Shanghai

The new China Eastern Airlines route became the third Chinese destination from the Georgian capital and strengthened Tbilisi Airport's role as an international aviation hub

20 Jul 14:460

Batumi once again becomes an oil bridge between Europe and Kazakhstan: after 8 years, the terminal resumes transshipment of aviation kerosene

The first batch of JET A1 has already been delivered across the Black Sea - the cargo will go to Kazakhstan via the Middle Corridor, strengthening Georgia's role in international logistics

20 Jul 14:450

Georgia Among the Most Expensive Neighbors for Taxis: Rides More Costly Than in Russia and Armenia

New Numbeo data shows that among the countries in the region, Georgia is second only to Turkey in taxi fares, significantly surpassing other neighbors.

20 Jul 14:430

More than half of foreign students in Georgia came from India: most study medicine

The number of foreign students has tripled in six years, but analysts warn of risks due to dependence on a single market.

18 Jul 11:430

Georgia Launches Unified Service for Bank Comparison: Deposits, Fees, and Exchange Rates - All in One Place

The new National Bank platform allows users to quickly compare terms from different banks and calculate real costs in advance.

18 Jul 11:410

$212 million left Georgia in six months. Azerbaijan became the main recipient of remittances

The volume of transfers from the country more than doubled, and the total inflow of money from abroad reached almost $2 billion

17 Jul 13:230

Georgia Opens Country's Highest Zipline

The extreme attraction appeared on the Enguri HPP dam and accelerates visitors to 70 km/h

17 Jul 13:230

Georgia updates prosperity record, but loses positions in freedom ranking

The country rose to 43rd place in well-being, but dropped to 73rd in freedom

17 Jul 13:200

Georgia has almost completely eliminated ship queues in its ports

Digitalization and infrastructure modernization have drastically reduced waiting times and increased cargo turnover

17 Jul 13:190

Money Flow to Georgia Accelerated: Remittances from Abroad Increased Over the Last Year

In June, the volume of funds received reached $348.3 million, with the European Union remaining the largest source of remittances.

16 Jul 13:530

FlyOne Armenia Nearly Doubles Flights to Batumi: Yerevan and Georgian Resort to Be Connected Six Times a Week

The airline expands its summer schedule, adding new flights between Armenia and Georgia amid growing demand for the destination.

16 Jul 13:510

Kazakhstan and Georgia Grow Closer: FlyArystan Launches Direct Flights from Atyrau to Batumi

The new route has expanded summer air connectivity between the countries - now four cities in Kazakhstan are connected by direct flights to the Georgian resort.

16 Jul 13:480

Bank of Georgia Creates an "Entrepreneurs' Club": Businesses Unite to Share Clients and Grow Together

The new ecosystem helps small companies attract an audience without large advertising costs, and offers discounts and new discoveries to customers.

16 Jul 13:470

TAV Airports bets on Georgia: Tbilisi Airport prepared for a new aviation boom

The company considers the Georgian market one of the fastest-growing among the 27 countries where it operates and is expanding its infrastructure for future passenger traffic growth.

16 Jul 13:460

Georgia's Foreign Trade Accelerates: Exports Jump by 20%, Turnover Exceeds $12.9 Billion

In the first half of 2026, the country significantly increased its goods deliveries abroad, despite a persistent trade balance deficit.

13 Jul 13:240

85 Airlines and 125 Routes: Georgia Reports Record Growth in Aviation Market

The country's authorities consider the development of airports and international transportation as one of the main factors for the growth of tourism, investments, and the economy.

13 Jul 13:080

Georgia Prepares Airport of the Future: French Groupe ADP to Invest $150 Million in Tbilisi Hub Expansion

After modernization, the country's main airport will be able to handle up to 10 million passengers per year - almost double the current level.

13 Jul 13:070

Every eighth car in Georgia is a Mercedes: the country's car fleet profile revealed

The German brand confidently holds the first place, but Toyota and Ford are almost catching up with the leader in terms of the number of cars on the roads.

13 Jul 13:060

Georgia and Israel Draw Closer: OneClick Airways Launches Direct Flights Between Tbilisi and Tel Aviv

The new route will operate twice a week on a Boeing 737, expanding opportunities for tourism and business travel.

13 Jul 13:030

Georgia Opens a New Page in Light Aviation: First Ultralight Aircraft Instructor School Certified

The "Mimino" Aviation School received GCAA approval to train pilot-instructors, eliminating the need for specialists to study abroad.

13 Jul 13:010

The number of subscribers approached 6 million, and mobile internet continues to grow at double-digit rates.

Almost 84 million GEL per month: Georgian mobile operators sharply increased revenues

13 Jul 13:000

Car Importers Warn of Risk of Abrupt New Rules in Georgia

Businesses fear a sudden tightening of regulations in the car dismantling and auto parts sector as early as September 1

05 Jul 10:250

Batumi Port Increases Turnover: 3.4 Million Tons of Cargo Handled in 5 Months

The plan was overfulfilled by 11%, and the oil terminal maintained stable performance at last year's level

05 Jul 10:240

The labor market is restructuring: IT loses ground

Employers are becoming more active, but the demand for specialists in different fields is changing unevenly

05 Jul 10:230

Georgia to Invest $7 Billion in Transport Hub Between Europe and Asia

Aiming for a New Multimodal Corridor

05 Jul 10:220