Georgia's international reserves grew in 2025
The country was able to attract over $200 mln in Q1 2025
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Georgia's National Bank resumes currency purchases
The National Bank of Georgia resumed purchasing foreign currency on the domestic market in March after a decline in reserves over the previous two months, head of the NBG Natia Turnava said. "March marks the beginning …
Georgian National Bank presents Bakuriani Festival coin
The National Bank of Georgia has introduced a silver collector coin dedicated to the ongoing European Youth Olympic Winter Festival. The silver coins, minted in a limited edition of 5,000 at the Polish Mint, were issued by the Bank in …
Georgian residents receive nearly $300mln in remittances in July
Remittances to Georgia from abroad hit $298.1 million in July, with the figure including $128.34 million sent from EU member countries, the Georgian National Bank said. Transfers from EU states constituted 43.05% of the total volume, …
New 100 Lari banknotes to be issued in Georgia
100 Lari banknotes with a fundamentally new feature will go into circulation in Georgia soon. For the first time in history, they will not have the signature of the National Bank's president.
Georgian National Bank maintains refinancing rate
The Georgian National Bank decided to keep the refinancing rate unchanged at 8% as inflation in the country remained below the target …
Lari exchange rate continues to fall amid adoption of foreign agents bill
The national currency of Georgia continued to depreciate despite the efforts of the National Bank of the Republic, which sold about $60 million at a foreign exchange auction today.
Bank of Georgia purchases Armenia's Ameriabank
Armenia's Ameriabank has announced the completion of the transaction for its purchase by the Bank of Georgia Group and a change of shareholders. The Armenian bank says on its website that its new shareholders are Bank of Georgia …
Georgia to issue commemorative coin in honor of entry to Euro 2024
The National Bank of Georgia will issue a commemorative coin in honor of the football team's participation in Euro 2024. The design of the coin has not yet been determined.
Georgia's National Bank reduces refinancing rate once again
The National Bank of Georgia said it was continuing its exit from a tight monetary policy by reducing the refinancing rate by 0.75 percentage points, down to 8.25%. The Bank said both domestic and external factors had contributed to …
National Bank of Georgia reduces key rates for 2nd month
In Georgia, the refinancing rate is being reduced for the 2nd month in a row. Late last year, it was lowered to 9.5%
Georgia's National Bank reduces refinancing rate
The Monetary Policy Committee of Georgia's National Bank decreased the refinancing rate by 0.5%, to 9.5%, following a “more pronounced” reduction in the domestic inflation rate than anticipated. The National Bank …
Georgia's National Bank to start selling gold bars
Georgia's National Bank (NGB) said it would start issuing gold certificates and selling gold bars starting on December 4 in order to diversify the investment market and assets. The Royal Mint, the United Kingdom's official maker …
First microbank to open in Georgia
The National Bank of Georgia expects that the first microbank in the country will begin operating in the near future. The license for such banks in the republic was introduced last summer.
Georgia's central bank lowers refinancing rate to 10%
The National Bank of Georgia decided to lower the refinancing rate to 10% from 10.25% on September 13, the bank said in a press …
National Bank of Georgia updates IMF on ongoing reforms
The leadership of the National Bank of Georgia met with the representative of the IMF
Georgia decreases refinancing rate to 10.25%
Georgia's National Bank decreased the refinancing rate by 0.25 percentage points to 10.25% after monitoring developments in the domestic economy and financial markets. The bank said annual inflation had dropped to …
First woman elected as Vice-President of Georgia's National Bank
The Council of Georgia's National Bank elected the former Economy Minister Natia Turnava as the First Vice-President of the Bank with the …
National Bank of Georgia reduces refinancing rate
The National Bank of Georgia announced a “gradual exit” from its tight monetary policy, as it decreased the …
National Bank of Georgia announces bidding for procurement of instant payment
Georgia's National Bank has announced an open international tender for the procurement of an Instant Payment System (IPS), to be implemented in compliance with the procurement procedures of the World Bank. All payment system …
