
What Remains Open with Europe?
Main BTU researchers assess that deteriorating relations with the European Union are separating Georgia’s economic connections into different channels: funding for the authorities is withheld, while trade and some research

AI and Young People’s Employment: What It Means for Georgia
Almost four years have passed since ChatGPT appeared. In that time, the mass use of artificial intelligence (AI) has not caused mass unemployment, but a growing body of research shows

Why do businesses stay with suppliers?
Main In BTU’s 2026 model of Georgian business purchasing, relationships and trust account for 44.5% of the distribution of dominant switching barriers, while process and integration costs account for 40.1%;

How are prices rising across Georgian cities?
Main BTU researchers calculate that annual inflation exceeded 5% in five of Georgia’s six price-observation cities in October 2026, with a 3.49 percentage-point gap between the highest and lowest rates.

What changed in the cost of employment in Georgia
Main According to calculations by BTU researchers, employee earnings accounted for 98.1% of the nominal increase in Georgia’s average annual labour cost per employee between 2021 and 2025. Understanding the

Who decides on a major purchase?
Main BTU researchers calculate that the two family-involving categories together account for 56% of the 2026 major-purchase decision model, compared with 44% for independent approval. For businesses in Georgia, an

Global Coffee Price Changes and Their Impact on the Georgian Market




