News and publications for 2026

Batumi Presents "Smart City" Concept for New Large-Scale Project on Artificial Islands

The Ambassadory Island project promises to combine technology, sustainable development, and tourism infrastructure

18 Jun 13:280

Steel production in Georgia drops by 60% due to expensive electricity: industry on the verge of collapse

Production costs have increased significantly, enterprises are losing competitiveness, and some capacities are idle

18 Jun 13:270

Investments in Georgia's Energy Sector Decline

The sector ranked fourth in terms of investment volume

16 Jun 13:150

Number of Refrigerated Warehouses Grows in Georgia

Statistics show an increase in storage infrastructure and food turnover

16 Jun 13:140

Georgia Allocates 4.8 Million Lari for Restoration of Historic "Kukushka" Narrow-Gauge Railway

The project will cover the Borjomi-Bakuriani stations and aims to restore their tourism potential

16 Jun 13:120

330 Mining Devices Seized in Georgia During Investigation into Illegal Electricity Consumption

Police continue to investigate possible participants in the scheme and sources of illegal income

16 Jun 13:110

Fly in 45 minutes: Tbilisi-Batumi becomes a "premium route"

Georgian Airways launches fast flights to the sea, but the price raises questions among passengers

15 Jun 12:510

Record Profits for Insurance Companies and 8% of Insured Cars: The Market is Growing, but the Gap Remains

Businesses are earning more and more, but the vast majority of car owners remain unprotected

15 Jun 12:500

Profit doubled despite falling traffic: what's happening with Georgian Railway

The company earned less but ended the year with record net profit growth

15 Jun 12:480

Exports Soared by Almost 20%: Georgia Increased Foreign Trade to $10.4 Billion

Imports decreased, but the country's trade balance remains negative

15 Jun 12:470

5G Network Launched in Georgia at an Altitude of 3,650 Meters

MagtiCom Takes Connectivity to New Heights

12 Jun 14:220

Georgia and Romania Reconnected by Direct Flights: DAN AIR Enters the Route

New airline launches regular flights between Tbilisi and Bucharest starting July 2026

12 Jun 14:180

Wizz Air removes Kutaisi-Lyon route: flights to cease from October 2026

The airline is reviewing its flight network and offering passengers refunds or alternatives

12 Jun 14:150

Georgia and Turkey Significantly Increase Trade in 2026

Mutual trade volume exceeded $1 billion in four months

11 Jun 14:120

More Capital Being Invested in Georgia

FDI in Georgia in Q1 2026 Grew by Almost Half to $271.2 Million

09 Jun 14:360

Almost the entire banking market of Georgia is dominated by two banks: their share of profits approached 90%

The country's banking sector earned more than 1.17 billion GEL in just 4 months

09 Jun 14:340

Port of Poti Gains Momentum

The number of vessel calls and cargo volumes continue to grow, strengthening the position of Georgia's largest port

08 Jun 13:510

Georgia and Armenia Sharply Increase Trade

Exports and imports are accelerating, and the structure of exchange is increasingly shifting towards industrial and re-export flows

08 Jun 13:490

Georgia Prepares to Abandon Electricity Imports and Become an Energy Bridge for Europe

A bet on green energy and an underwater cable across the Black Sea should change the country's role in the region

06 Jun 10:090

World Bank Allocates Hundreds of Millions: Georgia to Upgrade Railways and Key Highways

The country received a loan for the development of a transport corridor between Europe and Asia

06 Jun 10:070

Another European Capital Becomes Closer: Direct Flights from Tbilisi to Bucharest Launch

Travel between Georgia and Romania will be non-stop starting in July

06 Jun 10:050

Salaries are growing, business is accelerating: Georgia records a significant economic upturn

The average salary in the private sector exceeded 2,300 GEL, and company turnover reached 62 billion GEL

06 Jun 10:040

Trains are overcrowded: additional summer services launched between Tbilisi and Batumi

Getting to Batumi will be easier: the railway increases the number of trains until the end of September

06 Jun 10:020

Georgia's Reserves Grow, Lari Strengthens

Georgia Approaches $7.2 Billion Mark

04 Jun 14:020

Large-scale Tbilisi Airport Expansion Project Presented

It was shown to the French Ambassador

04 Jun 13:580

First Strike Against Illegal Mining in Svaneti: Police Seize Nearly 150 Devices

Georgian Police Conduct First Raid Against Illegal Miners

04 Jun 13:570

Online Trade Under Pressure: Consumer Complaints in Georgia Double

Rapid growth of e-commerce outpaces service quality and intensifies conflicts between buyers and sellers

03 Jun 13:580

Airports prepare for new passenger influx: Georgia massively expands aviation infrastructure

Tbilisi to get a new airport, and regional hubs are being modernized amid growing traffic