Daily Archives: May 23, 2015

Georgia strips bank supervision authority from the National Bank

By | May 23rd, 2015|Categories: Politics|Tags: , , |

Roman Gotsiridze from Economic Development Center. (Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–The government in Georgia has decided to strip the National Bank of responsibility for supervising banks and transfer this mechanism to the prime minister. The decision follows months of criticism by the government against the head of the National […]

Georgia again opting for a people’s Independence Day celebration

By | May 23rd, 2015|Categories: News|Tags: |

(DF Watch.) TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia is preparing to celebrate Independence Day, May 26. Roses Square, where there usually are held exhibitions and organized different activities on this day, will be closed off to traffic this year from May 22 until May 26. President Mikheil Saakashvili […]

Construction project in Old Tbilisi causes outrage

By | May 23rd, 2015|Categories: News|Tags: |

TBILISI, DFWatch–A massive construction project in the old part of Tbilisi has enraged the city’s inhabitants. This time, it is a construction project on Mirza Shafi Street, right behind Abanotubani, one of the oldest parts of the capital. There was a tender announced for projects […]