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The CCI Increased By 5% In May
Georgian Business Consulting
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July 7, 2025
Tbilisi (GBC) - In May 2025, the Construction Cost Index (CCI) increased by 0.2 percent compared to the previous month, while it increased by 5% compared to May 2024, according to the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat). In detail: ⦁...
Credo Bank increased ROE
Georgian Business Consulting
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July 7, 2025
Tbilisi (GBC) – Credo Bank's ROE has increased. As of June 1, the bank's Return on Equity is 19.25% (01.06.2024 - 11.62%). A return on equity of >15% is considered optimal for shareholders. This is a kind of satisfaction index. An investor has a...
Crystal and MBC are in the TOP-7
Georgian Business Consulting
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July 7, 2025
Tbilisi (GBC) - The profitability of the banking sector (on equity) has decreased to 21% ((l/y -23.7%) ). The market did not expect more. Due to the deteriorating mood caused by the autumn election fluctuations and the country's attempt to deviate...
WWE Fans Upset Over How Goldberg's Retirement Speech Was Cut Off
TheSportster
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July 13, 2025
After years of asking for a retirement match, Goldberg's wish finally came true on Saturday Night's Main Event. There, in his hometown of Atlanta, Georgia, the master of the spear and jackhammer took on World Heavyweight Champion Gunther in the...
UNICEF Calls for Empowering Adolescents through Skill-Building on World Youth Skills Day
Georgia Today
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July 17, 2025
In celebration of World Youth Skills Day, UNICEF calls for comprehensive approach to cognitive, emotional, and social development of adolescents and youth while releasing a new study on skills and competencies of young people in Georgia. With the...
The Amp Welcomes Crews & Co. and Deni Phoenix and The Fervor
The City Menus
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July 18, 2025
The Amp’s Locals Live concert series will bring a savory stew of rock, jazz, blues and southern soul to downtown Carrollton July 25, with performances by Crews & Company and Deni Phoenix and the Fervor. Rooted in Georgia, Crews & Company is a rock...
‘Good Trouble’ draws hundreds of protesters to downtown San Diego
The San Diego Union-Tribune - California
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July 18, 2025
Several hundred people turned out Thursday evening in downtown San Diego to take part in a bit of “good trouble.” It was the largest of several Good Trouble Lives On protests throughout the region, and one of several nationwide. The event marked...
Etihad Airways expands route network to Central Asia, Caucasus and Europe
Turkmenportal
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Etihad Airways has announced plans to launch seven new routes that will connect Abu Dhabi with cities in the Persian Gulf, Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia, uzdaily.uz reports. The list of new destinations includes: Almaty (Kazakhstan), Baku...
TBC Uzbekistan Launches Fully Digital Insurance to Further Expand Ecos...
Georgian Business Consulting
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July 8, 2025
Tbilisi(GBC) -TBC Uzbekistan, the leading digital banking ecosystem in Central Asia, announces the full rollout of TBC Insurance, as it continues to broaden its product offering and enter new high-growth segments. Fully integrated into the wider...
PROTEST PLAYOFF 2019: Final Four
Bring On The Cats - Kansas
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July 17, 2025
Initially, I was struck by how we added all these other teams, yet mostly ended up with the same Final Four teams each year (with the exception of welfare recipient 2023 Alabama). But this is the second playoff in a row with a surprise Final Four...
Businessman Giorgi Ramishvili released on 70,000 GEL bail
Georgia Today
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July 8, 2025
Tbilisi City Court has ordered a 70,000 GEL bail for businessman Giorgi Ramishvili, founder of “Silk Road Group” and “Silknet,” allowing his release from the courtroom. The decision was made by Judge Nana Shamatava, who ruled that the risk of...
CEO's scientist best friend, 67, made unthinkable move as he came in to land small plane
Daily Mail
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July 17, 2025
A Georgian scientist has died after his plane inexplicably plunged into the Pacific Ocean moments after he was cleared to touch down in California. Tsotne Javakhishvili was operating a 2014 Cessna T240 Corvalis TTx owned by world-renowned American...
Women’s EURO 2025 Daily — July 17th (QF): Sweden vs. England
Bavarian Football Works
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July 17, 2025
Welcome to the 2025 UEFA Women’s European Championships! It’s the second day of the quarterfinals and the action should only get more exciting from here. Yesterday, Italy edged out Norway in a tense 2-1 thriller — Juventus forward Cristiana...
Kobakhidze downplays EU potential visa-liberalisation revocation
Open Caucasus Media
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July 17, 2025
Join the voices Aliyev wants to silence. For over eight years, OC Media has worked with fearless journalists from Azerbaijan — some of whom now face decades behind bars — to bring you the stories the regime is afraid will get out. Help us fuel...
South Bay residents protest Trump administration in honor of civil rights leader John Lewis
The Mercury News - California
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July 17, 2025
South Bay Area residents protested the Trump administration Thursday in downtown San Jose as part of a wave of demonstrations across the country on the fifth anniversary of former congressman and civil rights activist John Lewis’s passing....
FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025: Vantika Agrawal, PV Nandhidhaa and Padmini Rout Sail Through, K Priyanka Makes It to Tiebreaker in First Round
Latestly
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July 7, 2025
Mumbai, July 8: India's best bet, Grandmaster Vantika Agrawal defeated Lela Shohradeva of Turkmenistan in the return game of the first round to progress to the round of 64 of FIDE World Women's Chess Cup here on Monday. Vantika had earlier drawn...
Watch the Countdown to The Great American Bash right here
Cageside Seats
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July 12, 2025
WWE NXT The Great American Bash goes live on Peacock in the U.S. and Netflix elsewhere today (Sat., July 12, 2025) at 3 pm ET from Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia, but the promotion is also offering a free live stream of its Kickoff Countdown...
'Good Trouble Lives On' at Anti-Trump Protests in 1,600 Cities Across US
Common Dreams
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July 17, 2025
As the Trump administration attacks immigrant communities, working families, and the rule of law and brings the United States "to a crossroads," as one organizer said this week, rights advocates across the country are set to attend the fifth...
PETA condemns Beaufort County facility after USDA report on primate deaths, escapes
WJCL TV - Georgia
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July 17, 2025
THE ESCAPE OF 43 PRIMATES FROM A RESEARCH FACILITY IN SOUTH CAROLINA LAST YEAR .. TURNED A LOT OF HEADS. NOW... NEW CITATIONS ARE BEING GIVEN TO THE ALPHA GENESIS LAB... AFTER A WHISTLE BLOWER REPORTED NEARLY TWO DOZEN MONKEY DEATHS. WJCL 22 NEWS'...
This week in history: 2003
Luverne Journal - Alabama
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July 10, 2025
Published 6:00 pm Thursday, July 10, 2025 1 of 4 File photos | Brian Sage of Conat's Concrete moves rubble to prepare for new sidewalks in Dozier. File photos | Eastern Equine Encephalitis causes the death of several emus in Georgiana. File photos...