Companies of brothers of public officials win tenders in Samtskhe-Javakheti
Since the election of the Mayor of Akhaltsikhe, his brother and sister-in-law have been winning tenders in the Akhaltsikhe Municipality, while after the election of the Chairperson of the City Council of Aspindza, his brother started winning te
Recommendations of Transparency International Georgia regarding the Open Parliament Georgia Action Plan 2020-2021
The Parliament of the ninth convocation has started work on the Open Parliament Action Plan 2020-2021. We present our organization’s opinions and recommendations, which are going to help the Parliament in improving its openness and transp
Georgia’s Economic Dependence on Russia: Trends and Threats
Georgia's economy depends on Russia mainly through tourism, foreign trade and remittances and this is a significant challenge for our country's economic security. Particularly problematic is a high dependence of Georgian wine export on
Work of the Competition Agency of Georgia in 2014-2019: Competences and case studies
In 2014, the Competition Agency of Georgia was established as an independent body. The main goal of the Agency is to ensure a fair and free competitive environment in the country. The authority of the Competition Agency is defined by the Law of
Risks of corruption in non-competitive procurements of the Kobuleti Municipality
The works of the second phase of arrangement of a seaside park in the coastline of Kobuleti will be performed by Georgian Stone LLC. The Kobuleti City Hall concluded the contract with the company on March 18, 2020. The tendering commission of t
Zugdidi Municipality Should Not Allocate Funds to Zugdidi Agro Service LLC
Zugdidi Agro Service LLC in the Zugdidi Municipality gets its entire funding from the local budget, but the company doesn’t bring any value. Zugdidi Agro Service LLC received GEL 460,000 from the local budget in 2018-2019 and its budget has bee
A former high-ranking official of the Georgian Dream is building a gas station in Akhaltsikhe in violation of law
The former chairperson of the Georgian Dream faction at the City Council of Akhaltsikhe, Mamuka Mikeladze, has started the construction of a gas station without a permit. The former high-ranking official is building the gas station at the entrance of