
NATIONAL CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL QUALITY ENHANCEMENT – key achievements and trends in Georgia’s Higher Education system
The National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement is a legal entity operating under the Ministry of Education and science of Georgia. The Center, for the purpose of external quality assurance, carries out authorization of educational institutions and accreditation of educational

GEORGIAN NATIONAL ENERGY AND WATER SUPPLY REGULATORY COMMISSION (GNERC) – REVIEW OF 2022
The Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission (GNERC) has been regulating the electricity sphere since 1997, taking over the natural gas sector regulation in 1999 and water supply sector regulation in 2007 (as a result of legal changes).

BTU’s Third Mission – Potential and Actions Related to Popularizing Knowledge and Technology Transfer within University
The third mission of HEIs – that aims to connect and translate the knowledge generated within the university to the wider society has become increasingly important in the context of global knowledge economy. Universities are expected to bring more contribution

Importance of Integration of Green Technologies for Georgian Economy
Energy shortage is one of the main challenges of modern times. Global climate change has put the modern world in front of new challenges. This fact has especially affected the energy sector. The global COVID-19 pandemic has significantly changed the

Towards the Status of Classification of Artificial Intelligence as a Subject of Law
As a result of digital transformation in the 21st century, large volumes of data have been accumulated, respective algorithms have been created, and digital advancements are being implemented in almost all key areas. That experience has emphasized the role and

Emerging Europe Summit recognizes Georgian project – ‘500 Women in Tech’ as the winning initiative
‘500 Women in Tech’ project has been identified among the wining initiatives under the category ‘Future-proof Education Initiative of the Year’ of Emerging Europe Summit and award. This category was open to organizations operating in emerging Europe which have implemented

A New AI Learning tool for Georgian Students – Database of Georgian-language business cases available
Business and Technology University has developed a comprehensive database of unique and up-to-date Georgian-language business cases, accessible to all users. BTU AI Review is a catalog of innovative, new business cases created from the best international publications and highly reliable

“Empowering Ukrainian Women in Tech” – BTU, with the support of UN Women and the Government of Japan, launches a new project
Ukrainian women currently residing in Georgia are invited to engage in a new digital literacy and Tech upskilling initiative. The project “Empowering Ukrainian Refugee Women in Tech” will be implemented by Business and Technology University (BTU), with the support of

Assessing the Financial Viability and Sustainability of Circular Business Models in the Wine Industry: A Comparative Analysis to Traditional Linear Business Model—Case of Georgia
This article has been published in Sustainability 2024, 16(7), 2877; https://doi.org/10.3390/su16072877 The article belongs to the Special Issue Circular Economy Business Models for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises. by Vakhtang Chkareuli, Business and Technology University Gvantsa Darguashvili, Business and Technology University

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 paper represents