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
Why Local Products Are Getting More Expensive — The Structure of Rising Inflation in Georgia
According to Geostat, Georgia’s annual inflation rate reached 4 percent in June 2025. While this figure may seem moderate, a closer look at its composition reveals a different picture: prices
Why Are Apartment Rents Declining in Tbilisi and What It Means for Owners and Investors
In May 2025, the average apartment rental price in Tbilisi dropped again, reaching $9.3 per square meter, marking a 2% monthly decline and the lowest rate in the past two
Average Income of the Middle Class in Georgia and Other Countries
Global Coffee Price Changes and Their Impact on the Georgian Market
