Why Georgia

In an era defined by economic transformation, technological disruption, and evolving global markets, Georgia stands out as a country where ambition is matched by action. Strategically positioned at the intersection of Europe and Asia, Georgia has emerged as a trusted gateway for investment, innovation, and cross-border collaboration - bridging markets, ideas, and opportunities.

At the centre of this transformation is the National Bank of Georgia, an institution that has earned international recognition for its commitment to financial stability, sound governance, and progressive regulation. Through a forward-looking approach to supervision and monetary policy, the National Bank has fostered a resilient financial system that inspires confidence while embracing innovation.

Recognising that tomorrow's financial landscape demands forward-looking regulation, Georgia has introduced one of the region's most progressive supervisory frameworks. The National Bank has established a comprehensive regulatory regime for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs), introduced a pioneering framework for the initial offering of stablecoins, and launched a digital bank licensing framework, under which three digital banks are already operating. Alongside continued advances in Open Banking, these initiatives are fostering a competitive, technology-driven financial ecosystem while upholding the highest standards of market integrity.