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State Agencies which Withhold Public Information and Violate Requirements of the Law
Representatives of the Government of Georgia often talk about progress in regard to the
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The number of car accidents is rising annually
On 5 October 2015, at the presentation of the National Road Safety Strategy and its action plan,
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If it were not for Giorgi Margvelashvili’s foolish decision, GEL would not be in such trouble today
On 19 September 2015, in his interview with the New Generation, the Parliamentary Majority MP,
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"It is harmful for the country when the Prime Minister says that we lied to the whole world about Georgia being attractive for investments according t...
On 4 February 2014, Giorgi Vashadze was interviewed on the TV show, Archevani, regarding ongoing
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“The data of the National Statistics Office of Georgia not only suggest that the number of employed people has dropped but that the wages of those who...
On 19 September 2014, during the debates held at the Imedi Channel, Giorgi Gabashvili stated: “The
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“The profitability of the commercial banks is 14.5% annually. This means that their yearly profit is 14.5% of the total capital which is definitely no...
On 29 July 2014, during his speech at the Parliamentary session, the president of the National Bank
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“The gasification process in villages has been suspended throughout the whole of Georgia.”
At the plenary session of 30 October 2013, the deputies of the Parliament of Georgia discussed the
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“Notwithstanding the fact that the rate of economic growth declined in 2013, around 30 thousand additional jobs have been created in the first three q...
On 13 January 2013, the Minister of Finance, Nodar Khaduri, made the following statement on the
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“Concerning the refund of VAT, I would like to declare that the refunds of this year exceeded those of the last year by [GEL] 70 million.”
Delivering a speech at the Parliament on 13 November 2013, Minister of Finance of Georgia, Nodar
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Irakli Gharibashvili discusses improved (since March of the current year) economic indices.
Presenting the government programme to the Parliament on 19 November 2013, candidate for Georgia’s
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“The number of employed grew by eight thousand in the second quarter of the current year relative to the first; furthermore, in the first quarter of t...
On 19 November 2013, the government member candidates met with the Parliamentary Minority and
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“The bad state of affairs in the economy is spreading into other fields. The net profit of the railway, for instance, dropped by 40%. Fitch Ratings al...
At the plenary session held on 14 November 2013, the MP of the United National Movement Zurab
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“The Tbilisi Railway Bypass project has virtually been suspended and brought to a standstill while a massive portion of the actual construction work, ...
Criticising the new government’s economic policy at the plenary session of 18 September 2013, the
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“There are no benefits for small and medium businesses. They are taxed equally as the big banks, the big oil distribution companies and so forth.”
On 23 September 2013, presidential candidate Giorgi Targamadze stated on the Second Channel of the
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“As shown in the data from the first quarter of 2013, growth was observed in all real sectors but construction.”
Paata Kvizhinadze, member of the faction Georgia Dream, was among those delivering speeches in the
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