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Promised and delayed projects in Kutaisi

The FINANCIAL -- Statements made in 2016 about the construction of the Technological University of Kutaisi and a large infrastructure project, the Dream Town, were followed by a positive response of the public. The authorities assessed both projects as very important for the city’s economic development, although, as TI Georgia has found out, the construction of the Dream Town has yet to be ...

Samsung Gift to housewives

The following 3 family equipment products are currently of the highest demand. Samsung offers us the latest innovative models of washing machine, vacuum cleaner and refrigerator, and the products ...

Fourth World Reconstruction Conference Pledges to "Leave No One Behind"

The FINANCIAL -- Over 1,000 participants attended the Fourth World Reconstruction Conference (WRC4), applying the pledge made by 193 countries in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development to ...

Americans' Mixed Views of Healthcare and Healthcare Reform

The FINANCIAL -- Proposals to reform the way in which Americans get healthcare have been a part of the political environment for decades, going back as far as the Theodore Roosevelt administration. ...

Saga – We Keep Customers Safe and Satisfied

Marking its 25th anniversary, Saga has been successfully operating on the Georgian market since 1994. Making its debut by introducing thermal industrial products, Saga later diversified into ...

Pew Research Center: A Rising Share of Undergraduates Are From Poor Families

The FINANCIAL -- The overall number of undergraduates at U.S. colleges and universities has increased dramatically over the past 20 years, with growth fueled almost exclusively by an influx of ...

At 36%, Americans' Satisfaction With U.S. Is at 8-Month High

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Although a broad majority of Americans (63%) remain dissatisfied with the direction of the U.S., the percentage who say they are satisfied has edged up five percentage points ...

TBC Bank Group PLC Hosts Capital Market Day in London

The FINANCIAL -- On 6 June, TBC Bank Group PLC hosted an investors day in London. The event took place at the Stock Exchange offices and was attended by investors, analysts and financial sector reps ...

Interview with Sulkhan Ghlonti, Chairman of the Department of Tourism and Resorts of Adjara

The FINANCIAL -- Q. According to the statistical data of the current year, what countries do visitors mainly originate from and what are their ...

AmCham Georgia has Criticized New Tax Rule

AmCham Georgia has sent letter to Minister of Finance Machavariani requesting suspension of recent changes in tax law, that requires all companies to pay tax within 5 days of import, rather than the ...

UK Baby Boomers show green credentials as survey shows over-55s more likely than any other age group to opt for sustainable packaging

Nearly half (46%) of those aged 55 and over, are more likely than any other age group to favour sustainable packaging - choosing this option above others including convenience and the shelf life of a ...

Consumer demand for video streaming and internet to fuel £10bn growth in the UK by 2023

The FINANCIAL -- The growing range of video streaming services available to viewers; demand for internet access and business spend on internet advertising will drive the UK’s entertainment and ...