The Bank of Israel has issued digital currency for a first internal pilot program prior to the possibility of issuing a digital shekel. Bank of Israel deputy governor Andrew Abir inadvertently revealed this during a meeting two weeks ago to examine the need for a digital shekel and its implications for the financial sector, Globes reports.

"This is an open letter to the Parliament of Georgia reflecting Magticom’s public statements on the Georgian National Communications Commission’s Annual Report for 2020 that is fraught with manifestly ill-founded and downright false information as well as on the acts of Mr. Kakha Bekhauri, the Chairman of the Georgian National Communications Commission," - a statement by Magticom states.

The Polish authorities have announced that since June 19, passengers arriving from Georgia via international airports have been permitted entry to the country, provided that they present a negative COVID-19 test result.

The Ministry of Health of Ukraine has already spent UAH 7.9 billion ($288,676,033) on vaccination of Ukrainian citizens against COVID-19, according to Chairman of the Accounting Chamber Valeriy Patskan.

Russia has declared Bard College an “undesirable” organization in a move that risks significant jail time for anyone affiliated with the U.S. liberal arts college.

Magticom made a statement on the acts of Mr. Kakha Bekauri, the Chairman of the Georgian National Communications Commission.

Turkish consumer confidence rebounded in June, having in May hit the lowest level since September 2020 following a lockdown to curb COVID-19 cases.

Dubai’s state-owned sovereign wealth fund announced Tuesday a net loss of $5.1 billion over the past year, highlighting the toll that the coronavirus pandemic has wrought on its vast assets and the uncertainty around the emirate’s post-pandemic recovery.

The lari strengthened as a result of the June 22 trade. The change in the exchange rate against the US dollar amounted to 0.87 tetri, resulting in the official value of the dollar becoming 3.1566 lari.

Magticom released a statement regarding GNCC's annual report for 2020 and emphasized that it's "fraught with manifestly ill-founded and downright false information."

The tender of the Public Defender's Office for the construction of a new building has been published on the website of the State Procurement Agency. The estimated cost is 9.1 million GEL.

"The economic growth statistics for May will be known soon, and I will not reveal them yet, but just as the economic growth was very high in April, we have very positive expectations for May," Turnava said.

A planned $650 billion increase in the International Monetary Fund’s Special Drawing Rights will restore complete reserve adequacy in five emerging market economies, S&P Global said on Tuesday.

The vaccination of employees in tourism will be supplemented by vaccination of employees in aviation, said the Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development, Natia Turnava, after the meeting of the Interagency Council.

Britain is to start negotiations to join a free trade area which could grant businesses access to "some of the biggest economies of the present and future", the government has said.

According to the Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Natia Turnava, the most extended restrictions are likely to apply to the nightclub sector.

The Interagency Coordination Council made several covid decisions today, which were introduced to the public by the Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Gharibashvili.

China has expanded its clampdown on cryptocurrencies, telling banks and payments platforms to stop supporting digital currency transactions.

According to the head of NCDC, in order to meet the growing demand for vaccines, Georgia will gradually receive 3 million doses of vaccine from producer companies, as well as COVAX platform from July.

Company MagtiCom releases another statement regarding the activities of the Communications Commission. The company explains that the Communications Commission is misinterpreting EU Regulation for Virtual Zone Entities, which is totally harmful to the mobile communications sector.