State recruitment portal which connects job seekers and employers with each other, set up in April 2014. The Ministry of Labor Health and Social Affairs of Georgia reported that 60 545 job seekers are already registered on the portal by today. In addition 740 people are employed the grace of this …
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Ambassador: Georgia Provides Investment-Friendly Climate for Business Development
In May 2016 the Prime Minister and the Economy Minister of Georgia will leave for China to take part in the Beijing International Exhibition, the Chinese Republic Ambassador in Georgia JI Yanchi told the Business Contact. The tourism sector is one of the new directions in the Georgia-China relations. In …
Read More »Tbilisi in 70-ies (photogallery)
SilkTV to Broadcast New Season of Game of Thrones
Following the world premiere, SilkTV plans to launch rebroadcasting of Game of Thrones, a notorious TV serial. For movie lovers the company has purchased new channels A-Media Premium, A-Media Hit and A-Media1 that broadcast movie products of HBO, Showtime, CBS, Starz, FOX, Sony, Fremantle, ABC, BBC, ТНТ, Cinemax, The CW …
Read More »Azim Sadikov: Georgian Economy Demonstrated Resistance to Shocks
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts that the Georgian economy will grow by 2.5% in 2016 and by 4.5% in 2017. The IMF representative Azim Sadikov told the Business Contact. The current year will not be simple, but the stabilization signs are evident. “In the last year the growth pace …
Read More »Georgia Expands Perennial Crops onto Additional 24 000 Hectares
The space of perennial crops (fruits, citrus, vine, tea,) made up 226 143 hectares in 2015, up 24 000 hectares as compared to 2014, the Georgian Agriculture Ministry reports. Special expansion of perennial crops space is reported in the Regions of Kakheti, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Imereti, Shida Kartli and Racha-Lechkhumi. This …
Read More »Russian VOGUE Put a Spotlight on the Georgian Streetstyle at Tbilisi Fashion Week
Riot of colors in the streets of the solar city – Tbilisi. Below the reader has an opportunity to see how Russian VOGUE describes Georgian fashion sense. “Tbilisi – one of the most authentic fashion trends, situated just a couple of hours flight from Moscow. Having its own style: loose silhouettes and deep colors. …
Read More »Georgian Language to Be Taught in Greece
The Ministry of Education, Research and Religion Affairs of Greece has passed a resolution on enforcement of a pilot program for teaching Georgian language at Greek public schools. The Georgian Embassy in Greece has already received a due notification from the Ministry, the Georgian MFA reports. According to the decision, …
Read More »Georgian Expert Elected as Vice President of OIV Commission for Alcoholic Beverages
Georgian expert Ana Godabrelidze has been elected as Vice-President for the Commission of Alcoholic Beverages of the International Organization of Vine and Wine (OIV). The candidacy of the chairperson of the degustation committee of the national wine agency of Georgia was nominated on the position on April 12. This is …
Read More »Keeping of 280 Million Cubic Meters Gas Will be Available in the Underground Gas Storage
Feasibility study of underground gas storage project is finished. French company GEOSTOCK SAS has worked on the project, which presentation has been held on Friday. The research confirmed construction opportunity of gas storage at the base of South Done of Samgori oil field and commercial viability. According to Oil and Gas …
Read More »Microsoft Licensing – How Much Must Georgian Business Pay to Protect Copyrights?
Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel – we have been applying these software products for many years, entirely free of charge, while these products have specific prices. The Georgian business has to realize this issue now. There is the highest level of software piracy in the country and Microsoft has decided to …
Read More »7 First Impressions of Tbilisi (From a Street Photography Perspective)
Here are a few first impressions of the city, from a personal Street Photography perspective. 1. Tbilisi is a mix of old and new One of Tbilisi’s main districts is called Old Town, for obvious reasons. The cobblestone streets, brick buildings and old churches take you back in time. This isn’t only found …
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