The Association of National Numbering Agencies (ANNA) has published information summarizing the progress of the financial industry. As stated in the bulletin of the Association, the National Bank of Georgia contributes to the development of the fintech ecosystem. The report highlights the regional importance of the Open Banking Technical Sandbox project and the close cooperation with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in this area.

The review also mentions the positive feedback from the European Covered Bond Council (ECBC), according to which the regulatory framework for covered bonds operating in Georgia is in full compliance with EU legislation. The efforts of the National Bank of Georgia with regards to introducing covered bonds are also emphasized.

Member of the Association of National Numbering Agencies since 2015, the National Bank of Georgia is responsible for assigning both International Securities Identification Numbers (ISIN) and Classification of Financial Instruments (CFI Code) in accordance with ISO 6166 and ISO 10962 standards.

The Association of National Numbering Agencies (ANNA) is a global member association of National Numbering Agencies (NNAs) seeking to foster standardization within the financial industry by upholding the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) principles and by promoting ISIN, FISN and CFI codes for financial instruments. This is done through ongoing, collaborative work with market participants, regulators and other standards bodies.