Daily Archives: July 15, 2015

Remittances to Georgia plummet by a fifth

By | July 15th, 2015|Categories: Economy|

Remittances dropped by more than 20 percent in June (NBG) TBILISI, DFWatch–Money transfers from abroad to Georgia in June dropped by 20.8% compared to the same period last year, according to the latest monthly report by the National Bank. The total amount of money transfer flow in June was $100.4 million […]

NGOs urge Georgia to overhaul its strategy towards Russia

By | July 15th, 2015|Categories: NGO news|

Tbilisi, DFWatch – Georgian NGOs call upon the government to “fundamentally revise” its politics toward Russia, postpone next round of Abashidze-Karasin talks and ensure more involvement of the international community in Georgian-Russian relations. […]

Gas explosion in Tbilisi kills five

By | July 15th, 2015|Categories: News|Tags: , |

(Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–A gas explosion in a suburb of Tbilisi on Tuesday killed at least five, and injured eight. Two girls are in hospital in a serious condition. The accident happened in the evening, in building 2 in the sixth micro district of Gldani, a suburb in the western […]