Economics

'Marshrutkas': mini-buses that dominate roads of Abkhazia

Abkhazia

August 28, 2021

'Marshrutka' mini-buses - Abkhazia's main public transport is far from offering a pleasant and safe traveling experience to its passengers

Why people no longer go to the cheapest market? Video from Yerevan

Armenia

August 25, 2021

JAMnews spoke with merchants who complain about idleness with barely any customers throughout the day, and tried to find out the reason

Moving towards solar energy: will Armenia give up its nuclear power plant?

Armenia

August 25, 2021

As the largest solar power plant in Armenia will soon be built, and amid the country's ambitious plan to increase the share of renewable energy sources, experts are wondering whether nuclear power plants be abandoned

Russian Gazprom to gasify Abkhazia within a year

Abkhazia

August 25, 2021

Russian Gazprom brings gas to Abkhazia amid severe energy crisis, promises to gasify it within a year's time

Reducing toxic emissions with biodiesel. What on Earth Georgia, ep. 10

What on Earth Georgia | Podcasts

August 23, 2021

In a new episode of the What on Earth Georgia environmental podcast, we will discuss how can using biodiesel reduce air pollution and which companies produce biodiesel in Georgia

A story of how one Georgian resort's decline helped restore rural business. Vlog

Georgia

August 21, 2021

Tsaishi village - a resort in Georgia that used to be famous for its thermal waters lost its popularity amid the collapse of the Soviet Union. However, now it turned into a successful agricultural center

Residents of South Armenia hope for tourism renaissance in the aftermath of second Karabakh war

Armenia

August 18, 2021

Following the second Karabakh war, many previously popular tourist destinations in Armenia have lost their appeal. However, local residents remain hopeful and try to work out plans to revive tourism there

Who is punished for corruption in Abkhazia? Details of the scandalous case

Abkhazia

August 12, 2021

Bondo Achba case and corruption in Abkhazia are now dominating both local media and discussions within society. Many believe that the investigation spared several high-ranking officials who may have also been involved

Unexpected benefits of COVID-19: how some Armenian businesses benefit from pandemic

Armenia

August 10, 2021

Amid Covid-19, people in Armenia were forced to look for new opportunities to preserve their business and develop it

Debed - Armenia's first SMART village

Armenia

August 05, 2021

The village of Debed is currently regarded as a shining example of the new generation of SMART rural settlements. Thanks to several ongoing projects, locals say that their despair has been replaced by hope

Living in a house made of straw

Travel Georgia

August 03, 2021

Davit Chachanidze and his wife tell JAMnews what it is like to live in a house made out of straw bales and share their future plans of becoming completely self-sustainable

Georgia's trade turnover with Armenia reaches record high in the first half of 2021

Georgia

August 03, 2021

Trade turnover between Georgia and Armenia has reached a record high of $ 332.4 million in the first half of 2021

Crypto mining to be legalized in Abkhazia despite acute energy crisis

Abkhazia

July 23, 2021

Abkhazia may once again legalize crypto mining despite the acute energy crisis that has been going on for the last six months

Armenia is the new 'vaccination tourism' spot for Iranians

Armenia

July 22, 2021

A new tourism trend has emerged as Iranian citizens now travel to get coronavirus vaccines in Armenia free of charge

Buy Armenian: A start-up launched during the second Karabakh war

Armenia

July 17, 2021

The Buy Armenian initiative was launched during the second Karabakh war with a single goal of encouraging more people to buy Armenian produce

Op-ed: Private sector is the only solution to Abkhazia's energy crisis

Abkhazia

July 14, 2021

The energy crisis in Abkhazia can only be solved if the authorities give up the ownership Chernomorenergo to the private sector, Inal Khashig believes

Post-pandemic season: Tourists return to Georgia

July 14, 2021

Summer tourist season has begun in Georgia after a long, pandemic-induced break. The arrival of foreign tourists gives hope to all those involved in a tourist industry

Karabakh and East Zangezur economic regions are created in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan

July 07, 2021

Baku, Karabakh, and East Zangezur economic regions have been created in Azerbaijan. According to experts, this creates favorable conditions for improving the mechanisms of local self-government.

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