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A near total bailout of delinquent loans brings relief to many Georgians, in spite of criticisms that it was a vote-buying scheme.

Locals need the jobs; environmentalists and transparency activists are aghast.

A Belarusian-built potash plant is producing way less than it should.

Tales of an authentic society living at the edge of time fail to account for higher living standards in the Soviet heyday.

The opposition claims that kingmaker Bidzina Ivanishvili is aiming to be “Georgia's Pablo Escobar.”

In the Soviet Union, plastic bags were hallmarks of modernity.

The EU and multilateral lenders are studying the project.

In the Caucasus and Central Asia, the lira’s rot could spread

Georgian indebtedness has reached crisis proportions. And lenders take a scant, if any, look at customers’ creditworthiness.

The women said they entered the contest to try to show Georgians more about their region, which in recent years has been stereotyped as a hotbed of Islamist radicalism.

The trade is one of the strongest links between Istanbul and the former Soviet world.

Kars sees itself as the hub for one of the region’s most ambitious infrastructure projects

Georgia prepares its grapes for an interplanetary mission

Prospective changes would reverse the previous government's efforts to share with Kutaisi some of the development that booming Tbilisi has enjoyed.

Political disputes still continue to hinder efforts to formalize the trade, however, the International Crisis Group found.