The estimated real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate amounted to 6.7 percent YoY for December 2024 and 9.5 percent in 2024 compared to previous year. In December 2024, compared to the same period of the previous year, the estimated real growth in following activities contributed significantly: Financial and insurance activities, Professional, scientific and technical activities, Transportation and storage, Trade, Information and communication. Decline was registered in Manufacturing.
Source: National Statistics Office of Georgia
See detailed information: https://www.geostat.ge/media/68184/Rapid-Estimates-of-Economic-Growth---December-2024.pdf
In October 2024 the Consumer Price Index increased by 0.3 percent compared to the previous month, while the annual inflation rate also amounted to 0.3 percent. With regard to the annual core inflation1 , the prices increased by 1.2 percent, while the annual core inflation without tobacco2 amounted to 1.2 percent. The following table shows percentage changes in prices for the commodity groups of the consumer basket as well as the relevant contributions to the overall monthly inflation rate.
The monthly inflation rate was mainly influenced by price changes for the following groups:
Source: National Statistics Office of Georgia
See detailed information: https://www.geostat.ge/media/66567/Inflation-Rate-in-Georgia%2C-October-2024.pdf
CBI team offers support in introducing International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS). We will assist budget organizations in producing financial statements based on international public sector accounting standards. Our team is ready to assist the interested party in preparing a consolidated balance sheet of an individual legal entity or agency consisting of several legal entities (Ministry, municipality) according to international IPSAS standards
CBI team offers support to civil society organizations, international institutions and other stakeholders in monitoring and overseeing the budget process. Our team will assist stakeholders in monitoring the budget process of the central government, as well as in clearer clarification and oversight of the budgetary processes of the autonomous republics and local governments. Let's evaluate the budgeting process at all stages: Budget Preparation; Budget Consideration and approval; Budget execution; Budget reporting.
CBI team offers preaperation and evaluation the budget programs in terms of gender resposibility. At the present stage, gender budgeting is an integral part of the budget cycle. Within the framework of the budget, the importance of all approaches from a gender perspective should be examined / evaluated. Our team members define gender-specific goals, measures to achieve them, as well as specific baseline and target indicators that should be used to measure the achieved result in terms of gender eqvality
CBI team offers support to strengthen the capacity of internal audit of the public sector organization. We support public sector organizations: - in the arrangement of internal audits based on international standards; - in the improvement of internal auditors’ qualifications; - in carrying out internal audit activities in compliance with the law of Georgia “On Public Internal Finance Control”, internal audit methodology approved by the Government of Georgia, and international standards.
CBI team offers forecasting and planning of income and expenses at the central and local levels in the medium term. Taking into account the current financial trends in the world, region and country, our team will provide you with medium-term planning documents, income forecast and expenditure priority that will meet both local requirements and international best practice
CBI team offers support to increase citizen participation opportunities in the budget process. Citizens' involvement in the budget process is one of the most important challenges today. Our team has extensive experience in conducting practical activities to increase citizen involvement in the budget process. We will offer various proven methods of citizen involvement in the budget planning process to the interested parties, we will share the best international practices
CBI team offers assessment of public financial management (PFM) systems according to the PEFA methodology. Our team members have extensive experience using PEFA indicators to conduct PFMS assessments at both the national and municipal levels. Based on the assessment, the CBI team will provide you with a detailed PFM reform plan
CBI team offers budget organizations support in preparing and reporting on budget programs in line with international and local standards. Our team has extensive experience in preparing state and municipal programs. We will assist stakeholders in preparing baseline and target indicators for program descriptions and objectives, expected outcomes, and performance evaluation indicators
CBI team offers support in evaluating capital investments, prioritizing competing projects. Our team will assist stakeholders in all key stages of public investment project implementation: - Project pre-selection; - Project evaluation; - Project selection and budgeting; - Project implementation and monitoring; - Further evaluation of project implementation.
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