
Construction Prices Are Rising, but the Housing Market Remains Resilient — What the Latest Data Reveals
In May 2025, the Construction Cost Index in Georgia increased by 5% year-over-year, with the residential segment rising by as much as 8.9%, according to the National Statistics Office of

Global Land Transfers: How States and Corporations Use Land Markets for Long-Term Strategic Control
Food security, water resources, and land bioproductivity have become strategic assets in the 21st century, shaping the long-term stability of states and corporations. The land market, once mostly local in

What’s Missing from Georgia’s Innovation Policy? Lessons from Small High-Tech Economies
Innovation is increasingly seen in Georgia as a pathway to economic growth — yet the current policy environment still falls short of creating a system where innovation naturally emerges, matures,

Healthcare Spending Is Rising — Are Georgians Taking Better Care of Themselves or Just Paying More?
In May 2025, healthcare-related spending in Georgia recorded one of the sharpest increases across all consumer categories. According to TBC Capital’s Consumer Spending Tracker, pharmacy payments made by card rose

Why Restaurant Spending Is Rising in Georgia and Who Can Actually Afford It?
In May 2025, a notable shift emerged in consumer behavior: restaurant and café spending in Georgia saw a sharp rise. According to TBC Capital’s Consumer Spending Tracker, card payments in

The Four-Day Workweek — What Global Experience Shows and Where Georgia Stands
According to MIT Sloan Management Review, what once seemed like a radical idea is increasingly becoming a viable alternative. Around the world, more and more companies are experimenting with a



