Digital Ecosystem Digest – DIGITIZATION TRENDS AND STARTUP ECOSYSTEM IN GEORGIA
The target audience of the presented report is wide and may include any person interested in digitization of business activities. In particular, the report will address the following main issues: • Initial results of digital transformation of local startup activities
Digital Ecosystem Digest – CHALLENGES OF INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION OF LOCAL TECHNOLOGY STARTUPS – OVERVIEW OF DIGITAL MARKETS IN THE REGION
International borders are slowly disappearing and discoloring in the technological field, especially against the background of rapid globalization. Therefore, the acquisition of international markets has become the focus of long-term development for almost all technological startups. One of the important
Digital Ecosystem Digest – DOMESTIC E-COMMERCE USERS IN 2022, WITH MARKET VOLUME FORECASTS BY 2023
E-commerce has not been limited by the short-term effects of the pandemic and continues to expand. In 2022, the number of e-commerce users increased faster than in the previous 2 pandemic years. Therefore, for the first time it exceeded the
Digital Ecosystem Digest – E-COMMERCE CONSUMERS IN CLOTHING INDUSTRY IN GEORGIA
The number of e-commerce consumers increased in clothing industry (in 2022) compared to previous years. Market broadening is a result of increase in female consumers. Almost 3/4 of the visitors to the web pages of local online clothing stores are
DIGITAL ECOSYSTEM DIGEST – INCREASED TRENDS OF DIGITAL MARKETS IN GEORGIA
According to preliminary data, the volume of the e-commerce market in Georgia will exceed GEL 2.2 billion by 2022. Compared to 2021, this is a 7.8% increase in GEL, and a 17.5% increase if we calculate the product price in
Guiding Principles of the National Strategy of Georgia on Artificial Intelligence
In the 21st century a large body of data has been accumulated, respective algorithms were developed and computer-calculating capacities have increased as a result of the technological process. The given experience clearly illustrated the role and significance of technologies in
Core Inflation Requiem: Paving the Way for a Dual-Component CPI in FPAS Central Banks
The National Bank of Georgia’s (NBG) Working Papers are published to elicit comments and encourage debate on ongoing research. Working Paper Series aims to present original research contributions relevant to central banks. The views expressed here are those of the
What Factors Affect Bicycle Commuting? An Empirical Analysis in Tbilisi and Warsaw
This article has been published in journal ‘Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia’. Volume 24 (2024) Issue 1 DOI: 10.2478/foli-2024-0006 | 87–104 ISSN (print): 1730-4237 | ISSN (online): 1898-0198 The purpose of the article is to identify the factors that influence commuting by
National Bank of Georgia -Financial Sector Review
To improve analytical communication, the National Bank of Georgia (www.nbg.gov.ge) publishes regular reports regarding trends of macroeconomic and financial indicators. The goal of these reports is to provide the general public with country’s short and long term macroeconomic analysis. This
The first ever COST Action Conference hosted by Georgia
Tbilisi welcomed more than 100 researchers and practitioners of 24 countries across the world to participate in the large-scale academic conference ‘European Network on International Student Mobility: Connecting Research and Practice”, arranged on May 13-15, 2024. The conference was organized
Digital Ecosystem Digest – Winter 2024
In the realm of technological innovation, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a frontier for competitive advantage and business development. Globally, AI startups are transforming industries by harnessing the power of machine learning, natural language processing, and cognitive computing. They
University Capacity Building Program for Georgia’s Higher Education Institutions
The University Capacity Building Program (UCBP) Phase II, funded by the U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi and administered by American Councils for International Education, is a continued initiative to grow and sustain modern research administration and development offices at Georgian HEIs