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The Government of Georgia’s 27 False Statements about the Depreciation of GEL
GEL started depreciating from the end of 2013 when its exchange rate with regard to USD was 1.66.
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This is the first case that foreign direct investments increase during an election year
On 20 September 2016, the Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia, Dimitri
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There was approximately USD 700 million in investment from India and we received more than USD 1 billion in investment from South Korea
On 30 July 2016, on air on the talk show, Archevani, the State Minister of Georgia for European and
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Why is Georgia’s population decreasing?
According to the 2002 universal population census, Georgia’s population was about 4,371,535 people. The 2014 universal population census, however
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Irakli Khakhubia, one of the sponsors of the United National Movement, has now moved to the Georgian Dream
On 24 July 2016, the Prime Minister of Georgia, Giorgi Kvirikashvili, nominated Irakli Khakhubia as
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According to the data of the first seven months of 2016, a total of 24 million bottles of wine have been exported. That is a 42% growth
On 9 August 2016, the Chairman of the National Wine Agency of Georgia, Giorgi Samanishvili, stated
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A maximum margin of interest rates will be imposed and it will not exceed 5%-6% as it is in Europe
On 4 August 2016, during his meeting with the community in Lagodekhi, Shalva Natelashvili stated
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The Georgian Dream increased Georgia’s state debt
On 26 July 2016, the United National Movement published an infographic, entitled The Dream
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Georgia’s economy decreased by USD 2 billion from 2012 to 2015
On 17 July 2016, the United National Movement (UNM) published an infographic, entitled Comparison
05/08/2016Manipulationგანცხადებაში გაჟღერებული ფაქტები/რიცხვები მეტ-ნაკლებად სწორია, თუმცა სრული კონტექსტი განზრახ არის დამახინჯებული;-en -
The average economic growth rate was about 4% during the last four years of the United National Movement’s office. The figures were the same during th...
On 12 July 2016, on air on Rustavi 2, the member of the Free Democrats Party, Davit Onoprishvili,
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According to the World Bank’s classification, Georgia has moved into the category of upper middle income countries.
On 7 July 2016, the Prime Minister of Georgia, Giorgi Kvirikashvili, stated: "According to the
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“The number of employees in the public sector is increasing by ten thousand as the government cannot manage anything in the private sector.”
On 26 November 2014, during discussions about the 2015 budget at the Parliament of Georgia, Zurab
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