AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEnergy & Trade: Georgia’s electricity exports to Turkey hit a 10-year low in May, with volumes down 4.8x and value down 7.8x, as Turkish prices collapsed amid more solar generation and favorable hydrology. Grid & Market Dynamics: A separate market review says Georgia’s overall exports fell 73.1% in May to 0.05 TWh, forcing power plants to run less to protect supply-demand balance. Digital Policy: Parliament has started a new licensing framework for international gambling operators, moving licensing into a systematic-electronic format and offering a 5% gross profit tax for online casinos aimed only at foreign players. Tech & Connectivity: Google Street View has launched in Georgia, adding about 13,000 km of roads and major landmarks to Google Maps/Earth. Public Sector Tech: The UN Public Service Awards in Tbilisi will recognize initiatives using digital tools, including AI and digital government, such as a national digital document verification platform and real-time public procurement monitoring. EU Context: Ireland’s EU presidency is set to keep enlargement high on the agenda as talks continue across the region.
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