Economy

Cost of Living in August Made up 189.2 GEL

The cost of living in August rose by 2 GEL, compared to July, and the figure made up 189.2 GEL.

Adjara Government to Extend Boulevard to Turkish Border in 2020

Adjara Government plans to extend the boulevard to the state border with Turkey, Adjara Government head Tornike Rizhvadze noted.

Infrastructure Ministry to Implement Surami Development Plan

“We have decided to launch and implement Surami Development Plan”, Minister of Infrastructure Maia Tskitishvili noted after the government meeting.

United and Delta Airlines to Explore Aviation and Tourism Infrastructure in Georgia

Mariam Kvrivishvili, head of National Tourism Administration, has published a post on her Social network page on the working visit that the Georgian governmental delegation led by Economy Minister Natia Turnava has paid to the USA.

Wizz Air Launches Direct Flights between Georgia and Denmark

Direct regular flights are launched between Georgia and Denmark.

Georgia to Initiate Tbilisi Urban Railway Project

Supposed cost of the project is over 174 million – 218 million USD, the cost depends on the number of the railway lane.

OECD: Georgia is Leading, Outstanding country in terms of Investment Attractiveness

“Georgia, with its openness, is a leading, outstanding country in terms of investment attractiveness,”

Passenger Turnover at Georgian Airports Declined by 11% in August

According to Georgian Airports Association, in August passenger turnover at Georgian airports declined by 11%, instead of expected 14% growth.

Gender Pay Gap Issue in Georgia amounts to 37% - What Causes the Dramatic Gap

Gender pay gap has become a prominent issue across the world. Indeed, women on average earn 25% less than men in a number of Western countries. This gap has negative effects not only on society as a whole, but also on economic growth.