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Giorgi Kvirikashvili:

The developments in Greece will definitely affect Georgia as well.

17/07/2015

True

The statement is accurate and nothing is missing
Irakli Gharibashvili:

In the last two-and-a-half years, the number of visitors reached 13.5 million. This is a better result than the one we had for the last seven years. We see a lot of positives here

16/07/2015

False

The statement is inaccurate
Kakha Kaladze:

In every country, national banks worked to strengthen their currency… we must not be afraid of such actions either.

07/07/2015

Mostly False

In the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions
Giorgi Kadagidze:

We brought the growth of the reserve money to zero… the reason for the depreciation of GEL is the decrease in the currency influx, nothing more.

09/07/2015

Mostly True

The application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition
Giorgi Chogovadze:

Compared to the same period of the previous year, the number of visitors grew by 14.7% and the number of tourists increased by 5% in May.

06/07/2015

Mostly True

The application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition
Irakli Alasania:

The amount of investments has decreased catastrophically and is at its lowest level in the past five-to-six years.

29/06/2015

Mostly True

The application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition
Irakli Gharibashvili:

From 2008 to 2012, Georgia’s debt grew faster than its economy… 2013 was the only year when the country’s debt decreased by USD 50 million.

26/06/2015

Mostly False

In the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions
Otar Danelia:

The export of wine decreased. However, without a market diversification, we could have had much worse indicators.

16/06/2015

Mostly True

The application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition
Giorgi Gabashvili:

Overdue bank loans have reached a record number.

09/06/2015

Mostly False

In the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions
Kakha Kukava:

Workplaces were abolished in 2013 and 2014 and unemployment grew. Georgia, along with Armenia, holds the first place in the region with the rate of unemployment.

08/06/2015

Half True

The statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context
Giorgi Kvirikashvili:

"At the beginning of 2008, before the August war, the economy was decreasing."

08/06/2015

False

The statement is inaccurate
Nodar Khaduri:

The deficit spending of the state budget during the past months did not affect the amount of money in circulation. On the contrary, there was a proficient spending during this period.

05/06/2015

Mostly False

In the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions
Irakli Gharibashvili:

"According to the Forbes rating, Georgia holds the 4th place in the world by simplicity of taxes."

02/06/2015

Mostly True

The application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition
Otar Danelia:

"The export of hazelnut surpassed the export of wine last year."

02/06/2015

Mostly True

The application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition
Irakli Gharibashvili:

There have been some significant advances in the field of agriculture.

01/06/2015

Mostly False

In the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions

Economy

The developments in Greece will definitely affect Georgia as well.

In the last two-and-a-half years, the number of visitors reached 13.5 million. This is a better result than the one we had for the last seven years. We see a lot of positives here

In every country, national banks worked to strengthen their currency… we must not be afraid of such actions either.

We brought the growth of the reserve money to zero… the reason for the depreciation of GEL is the decrease in the currency influx, nothing more.

Compared to the same period of the previous year, the number of visitors grew by 14.7% and the number of tourists increased by 5% in May.

The amount of investments has decreased catastrophically and is at its lowest level in the past five-to-six years.

From 2008 to 2012, Georgia’s debt grew faster than its economy… 2013 was the only year when the country’s debt decreased by USD 50 million.

The export of wine decreased. However, without a market diversification, we could have had much worse indicators.

Overdue bank loans have reached a record number.

Workplaces were abolished in 2013 and 2014 and unemployment grew. Georgia, along with Armenia, holds the first place in the region with the rate of unemployment.

"At the beginning of 2008, before the August war, the economy was decreasing."

The deficit spending of the state budget during the past months did not affect the amount of money in circulation. On the contrary, there was a proficient spending during this period.

"According to the Forbes rating, Georgia holds the 4th place in the world by simplicity of taxes."

"The export of hazelnut surpassed the export of wine last year."

There have been some significant advances in the field of agriculture.

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