
Half of Georgia’s New Construction Permits Are Concentrated in Tbilisi
Main Georgia’s new construction starts are divided almost evenly between two geographies: Tbilisi and the rest of the country. In January–June 2026, the capital accounted for 49.2% of all construction

AI Is the Tourist’s New Guide – What This Means for Georgia
Key Takeaway The next competition for tourist attention may not take place only on Google, Tripadvisor, or TikTok. More travellers are asking AI systems where to go, where to eat,

Where Georgia’s New Economic Spaces Are Emerging
Key Takeaway Georgia’s economy remains heavily concentrated in Tbilisi, but construction flows suggest that growth is crossing the capital’s boundary and separating into several distinct spaces. The clearest is a

Why Foreign Tourists Are Spending Less in Georgia
Key Takeaway In the second quarter of 2026, international visitor trips to Georgia fell by 4.5%, but total visitor expenditure declined much faster, by 13.3%. Average spending per trip dropped

Is Georgia Heading for a New Construction Wave?
Main Georgia is showing early signs of a new construction wave, but the wave itself is not yet a confirmed fact. In the first half of 2026, permit numbers edged

Half of Georgia’s Exports Still Go to CIS Countries
Key Takeaway In the first half of 2026, 50.4% of Georgia’s total merchandise exports still went to CIS countries. In other words, every second export dollar remained tied to post-Soviet



Unemployment in Georgia: Low Numbers, High Questions

Agritech in Georgia: Local Realities and Global Trends





