
Strategic Shift in Georgia’s Pharmaceutical Market
Georgia, a country without a strong tradition of large-scale pharmaceutical manufacturing, has in recent years positioned itself as a regional hub for the re-export of packaged medicinal products. The latest

Decline in Tomato Imports, Soaring Costs: Georgia’s Market Imbalance Deepens
Data from the first quarter of 2025 reveals an unusual and concerning dynamic in Georgia’s tomato market: although the country slightly reduced the volume of imported tomatoes, the amount spent

Georgia’s Energy Balance Shift: A Geopolitical Turning Point
A significant geoeconomic shift has occurred in Georgia’s energy market — for the first time in 18 years, Russian natural gas imports have surpassed Azerbaijani supplies in the first quarter

Rebellion in the Tech Empire: Is a New Era of iPhone Apps Beginning?
We are at a historic crossroads — Apple’s long-standing control over iPhone apps may be coming to an end. A decision by federal judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers has labeled Apple’s

Shopping Tourism in Turkey: How Cross-Border Visits Became Trade Routes
In the first quarter of 2025, Georgian residents made 482,000 visits abroad. Nearly one in three — 154,000 — were for shopping purposes (Geostat). This shows that shopping is no

Inflation Paradoxes: What Georgia’s April Data Tells Us
According to the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat), inflation remained relatively stable in April 2025, with a monthly rate of 0.2% and an annual rate of 3.4%. Yet, behind