
Monetary Policy Report, Georgia
The role of the National Bank of Georgia (NBG) is to influence aggregate demand and inflation expectations by adjusting the interest rate, thereby keeping inflation near to its target level in the medium term. Given the current uncertain circumstances, low

Application of Artificial Intelligence for Monetary Policy-Making
National Bank of Georgia, Working Papers, Authors: Mariam Dundua and Otar Gorgodze The National Bank of Georgia’s (NBG) Working Papers are published to elicit comments and encourage debate on ongoing research. Working Paper Series aim to present original research contributions

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

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 – 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 – 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

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

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

Digital Ecosystem Digest – E-Commerce Consumers
Digital Ecosystem Digest is monthly electronic research report, which is issued at the initiative of BTU Entrepreneurship and Research Centers. Report reviews current technological and innovative trends in different areas of Georgian digital ecosystem and covers the issues such as: