News and publications for 2026 - Page 4

Electric Vehicle Boom in Georgia: Imports Up Nearly 50%

The US remains the main supplier, but China is gradually strengthening its position amid rapidly growing demand

03 Jun 13:440

FlyArystan opens Batumi to Kazakhstan: direct flights from Astana boost tourism

The new airline route has already launched, and the route network between the countries continues to expand rapidly

03 Jun 13:430

Georgia Considers Purchasing 1,500 Freight Cars from Belarus to Update Railway Fleet

Parties Discussed Rolling Stock Deliveries and Logistics Route Development

01 Jun 11:580

Scooters to Return to Batumi Boulevard After Conflict Between Authorities and Businesses

After a ban, authorities decided to bring back electric scooter rentals amid pressure from entrepreneurs and tourist demand

01 Jun 11:570

Car Supplies from Georgia to Azerbaijan Decline

Almost by half amid an overall downturn in supplies

31 May 09:470

Wizz Air reassures passengers: ticket prices will remain fixed

This was announced by the company's CEO

30 May 10:070

Georgian Businesses Hardly Use Facebook* and Instagram**

74% of companies do not use social media

30 May 10:060

Georgia Changes Gas Balance: Imports from Russia Increased

Supplies from Azerbaijan Decreased

30 May 10:040

Georgia Consumes More Energy Than It Produces

Electricity Demand Grows Faster Than Generation

30 May 10:030

Kutaisi Airport Gets First Business Lounge

VISA strengthens presence in Georgia

30 May 10:020

In 2025, Georgia Saw Even More Mobile Numbers

Georgia has become a "two SIMs per person" market: mobile numbers now outnumber the population

30 May 10:010

Thermo Center strengthens its position in Georgia

Ariston bets on a new market

30 May 10:000

Baku-Tbilisi-Kars Railway Reaches Full Capacity

Strategic Corridor to Be Officially Launched on June 2

30 May 09:590

Poverty in Georgia Recedes: Authorities Announce Record Improvement in Situation

Over the year, the number of people living below the poverty line in the country significantly decreased, and the level of well-being continues to grow

27 May 12:440

Georgia found a way not to lose excess energy: electricity will be "stored" in Turkey

Tbilisi and Ankara are launching a seasonal electricity exchange that will help utilize surplus hydropower in summer and compensate for energy shortages in winter

27 May 12:420

Gasoline prices rise: drivers start spending significantly more

Cashless spending on fuel and car maintenance continues to grow, and the average check at gas stations has already exceeded last year's level

27 May 12:410

First Phase of Anaklia Port in Georgia May Be Completed by 2029

The country's government continues negotiations with the consortium, and project conditions are being revised to reduce the burden on the state

26 May 14:100

Georgia Launches Digital Lari with Major Crypto Company Participation

Tether plans to issue a token pegged to the Georgian currency, which should reduce the cost of cross-border transfers and accelerate the digital integration of the economy

26 May 14:090

Georgian Capital Welcomes First Train from Baku After Six-Year Hiatus

Railway service between Baku and Tbilisi has resumed: the first train arrived late but was met at the capital's main station

26 May 14:070

Georgia to Start Admitting First Students to Diplomacy Academy in 2027

The new Ministry of Foreign Affairs training center will prepare diplomats through bachelor's, master's, and professional retraining programs

26 May 14:060

Car Imports to Georgia Soar: Ports Warn of Overload Risk

Poti and Batumi may face delays due to massive influx of vehicles

25 May 13:580

Georgia Opens Direct Access to Chinese Car Market: Guazi Enters Local Market

New Partnership Network Will Simplify Car Imports and Intensify Competition Among Suppliers

25 May 13:570

Return of Baku-Tbilisi Railway Route Causes Excitement

Due to High Demand, Carrier Adds Carriages and Strengthens Train Compositions

25 May 13:560

Trade Turnover Between Russia and Georgia Increased by More Than 12%: Volume Approached $1 Billion

Russia Ranked Second Among Georgia's Trade Partners in the First Four Months of 2026

24 May 09:320

Black Sea-Caspian Region Countries Agree to Launch "Green" Energy Corridor

Georgia, Azerbaijan, Turkey, and Bulgaria are preparing a roadmap for the project to transmit clean electricity to Europe

24 May 09:280

Georgia Simplifies Driving License Acquisition: Exam Rules Revised

Candidates are now allowed more errors and the process for booking the practical part has been accelerated

24 May 09:270

Cybercrime in Georgia Rises Sharply

Authorities attribute the increase in statistics to enhanced training for investigators and prosecutors

24 May 09:260

Fines Almost Doubled: Georgia Sees Sharp Increase in Traffic Violation Revenue

In the first 4 months of 2026, the budget received over 108 million GEL from traffic fines alone

24 May 09:240

Georgian Ports Significantly Increase Cargo Turnover

Container and transit shipments intensify amid expansion of logistics corridor

21 May 16:080

Car Imports to Georgia Decline

Statistics show a drop in deliveries with a simultaneous decrease in the average car cost

21 May 16:040