ADMINISTRATION OF GEORGIA’S GOVERNMENT WILL BE AUTHORIZED TO REQUEST INFORMATION FROM ADMINISTRATIVE BODIES, INCLUDING TAX SECRETS OR PERSONAL DATA

The administration of Georgia’s government will have the right to request from the authorized administrative bodies the information necessary to perform the function of monitoring the decision execution. This information includes such sensitive one, as tax secrets or personal data (including data of a special category). More...

GEORGIA’S PARLIAMENT CONSIDERED REVISED VERSION OF STATE BUDGET FOR 2026

Today, Georgia’s parliament considered a revised version of the country’s state budget for 2026. The document and macroeconomic parameters were presented by the Finance Minister Lasha Khutsishvili. More...

FROM 2026, CENTRAL PROCUREMENT BODY WILL OPERATE IN GEORGIA

In Georgia, it is planned to launch in 2026 a central procurement body as legal entity of public law, which will carry out centralized procurements. Today, the parliament considered relevant amendments to the law “On Public Procurement” in accelerated mode and adopted them in third (final) hearing by 79 votes. More...

NBG TO EXPAND SUPERVISION IN SERVICES RELATED TO VIRTUAL ASSETS

Supervisory powers of the National Bank of Georgia (NBG) are planned to extend on providers of services related to virtual assets (cryptocurrency). Georgia’s parliament is considering relevant amendments to the organic law “On the National Bank of Georgia”. More...

TENDER ANNOUNCED FOR TBILISI BYPASS ROAD CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISION

Georgian Roads Department announced an international tender for supervision of Tbilisi bypass road construction. The matter concerns the sections of Tsitsamuri-Avchala (2^nd lot) and Avchala – Tbilisi airport (3^rd lot). More...

IN TBILISI, ESTABLISHMENT OF CONSTRUCTION QUALITY CONTROL LAB IS PLANNED

Georgian Infrastructure Ministry reported about plans to create a quality control laboratory in Tbilisi. The new laboratory will provide verification and control of quality of building materials and facilities, the Ministry said. More...

TBILISI MAYOR: GLDANI GAMGEOBA WILL ARRANGE CENTRAL STORM COLLECTOR IN MUKHIANI

Gamgeoba (local administration) of Gldani district will arrange the central storm collector in summer cottages in the settlement of Mukhiani, declared Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze.

According to Kaladze, the works will be carried out on a section of about 2,400 m, for which up to 3.6 million lari will be spent. More...

FORMER DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF KHASHURI SAKREBULO DETAINED

Georgian prosecutor’s office reported about detention of former deputy chairman of sakrebulo (local council) of Khashuri (Shida Kartli region) Levan Gamrekeli and two persons associated with him (Paata Nozadze and Roman Metivishvili) on the fact of major theft.

According to the prosecutor’s office, the investigation established that these persons secretly appropriated in 2020-2023 the state-owned pipelines in Shida Kartli region with a total cost of 5 million lari. More...

Netgazeti.Ge: “RESPONSE OF “DREAM” ABOUT IMPLEMENTATION OF RECOMMENDATIONS ON VISA-FREE REGIME IS UNSATISFACTORY – AMBASSADOR”

In July, the European Commission sent a letter to Georgia’s government, asking to provide by the end of August the information on implementation of recommendations set out in the 7^th report on the visa suspension mechanism, said EU ambassador to Georgia Pawel Herczynski.

Based on the response, received from the Georgian authorities, a new report on the visa suspension mechanism will be published in December, which will be sent to the member states and they will make a decision, Herczynski indicated. More...

Tabula: “LERI BARNABISHVILI, IVANISHVILI’S DEPUTY FINANCE MINISTER, DISMISSED FROM OFFICE”

By order of Georgia’s Prime Minister, Leri Barnabishvili was discharged from the post of Deputy Finance Minister starting from November 11.

Barnabishvili held this post from March 2024. More...

Rezonansi: “ELECTRICITY RISES IN PRICE – IT IS ROUGHLY KNOWN HOW MUCH ELECTRICITY BILLS WILL INCREASE”

“In the electricity sector, we reduced tariffs by 3 tetri 2 years ago”, indicated David Narmania, chairman of Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulating Commission. “Based on this, there is likely to be an increase of about the same amount”, he said. More...

Bankebi da Finansebi: ““SAKARTVELOS BANKI” ISSUED EUROBONDS OF 450,000,000 LARI WITH YIELD OF 11.5%”

Sakartvelos Banks (Bank of Georgia) issued Eurobonds with total nominal value of 450 million lari. The yield of lari-denominated Eurobonds makes up 11.5%. More...

HOTEL PRICE INDEX IN GEORGIA (OCTOBER 2025)

In October 2025, hotel price index in Georgia decreased by 9.6% month-over-month (MoM), with the largest declines in Adjara, Guria, and Kakheti.

In October 2025, hotel price index in Georgia decreased by 2.3% year-over-year (YoY), with the largest declines in Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Samegrelo – Zemo Svaneti, and Kakheti. More...