In my time, debt decreased by 50% as compared to Shevardnadze’s time. The Georgian Dream has doubled the debt in six years

In 2003-2012, the GEL denominated absolute figure for the national deb

Current expenses will be decreased for the next year. In 2018, current expenses are 23% whilst they will be 22.6% in 2019 and we are going to increase capital expenditures

In my time, the state budget increased tenfold whilst in Ivanishvili’s time, it decreased by 8% in USD

As compared to 2012, budget revenues have increased by 50%. This means that the taxable income of Georgian citizens increased by 50%

We had a 5% economic growth last year which is one of the best performances in the region. Estimates are to have a 5.5% economic growth this year

The production of cannabis for medical purposes in the world is growing and there will be a cannabis market of USD 25 billion by 2024-2025 according to different estimates

Draft Budget of 2019 does not Correspond to the “Small Government” Concept

The Bank of Georgia and TBC Bank are number one in the world in terms of profitability

Georgia’s export was USD 2 billion in 2017. Officially, Georgia’s export amounts to USD 2.7 billion but USD 0.7 billion is re-export because we import and export oil as well as we import and export cars

The Georgian economy in USD has decreased. We increased the economy from USD 4 billion to USD 16 billion whilst the Georgian Dream has decreased it

As a result of GEL depreciation, people have lost 60% of their real income

In the last years, we have spent GEL 2 billion on agriculture but growth constitutes only 4.5%

The Government of Georgia lent nearly GEL 3 billion of national resources to commercial banks

The Government of Georgia has depreciated GEL to a historic minimum and increased fuel prices as much as possible. You have not increased pension with at least GEL 1, whilst you promised to increase pensions substantially. Instead, you are giving pay rais

The “Georgian Dream” inherited the government debt in the amount of GEL 8.5 billion whilst today the government debt is GEL 18.5 billion