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"Narmania promised to allocate GEL 100 million for small businesses but not even GEL 1 has been allocated for them. He also promised to double utility...
On air on Rustavi 2, the former mayoral candidate of Tbilisi, Nika Melia, talked about the problems
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"Social expenditures increased by only 3% this year… Beginning from April, each child was supposed to receive an additional GEL 10 of assistance but t...
On 15 April 2015, at the plenary session of the Parliament of Georgia, a representative of the
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Tbilisi City Hall has failed to implement a single project in eight months.
On air on Rustavi 2, the former mayoral candidate of the United National Movement, Nika Melia,
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Books have been taken away from us and were disseminated on their behalf
According to the decision of the Government of Georgia, every pupil has been receiving school
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"Our economy decreased by USD 35 million at the end of 2014 which means that Georgia has become poorer."
United National Movement MP, Zurab Japaridze, stated: "Export has been decreasing for the seventh
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"This year at the end of the first quarter, the Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure had fulfilled 107% of the budget. This is a record...
During his press conference in April 2015, the Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Gharibashvili,
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Businesses used to lose 100% of the disputes in the Council of Tax Appeals. This has changed for the past two years.
On air on Rustavi 2, the Parliamentary Majority MP, Zviad Dzidziguri, talked about a favourable
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We have cut plenty of taxes.
On 12 March 2015, Minister of Finance of Georgia, Nodar Khaduri, declared: "Our government pays a
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The serious demographic situation in the country has changed positively during the past two years.
On 1 April 2015, at the plenary session of the Parliament of Georgia, the Chairman of the Health
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There was only one case of acquittal out of 18,000 cases discussed in the courts throughout 2008.
On 31 March 2015, after the President’s annual address before the Parliament, a member of the
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"We hold the 114th place in the world by standard of living. We held the same place during the offices of both Shevardnadze and Saakashvili."
In terms of FactCheck’s Check Your Fact service, our reader, Mikheil Sukhiashvili, asked us to
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"The budget was increased six-fold under the United National Movement’s watch at the expense of the foreign debt."
On 27 February 2015, on air on Imedi TV, members of the Parliamentary Majority, Giga Bukia, and the...
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The important indicator is the foreign debt to the GDP ratio. We reduced that number.
Georgia’s budget revenues were GEL 1.3 billion in 2003 whilst this amount rose to GEL 7.1 billion in 2012. In the period of 2004-2012 Georgia’s budget revenues increased 4.3 times.
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All of the reforms implemented by the Government of Georgia and its political course are endorsed in international assessments.
According to the statement of the Member of the Parliamentary Majority, Eka Beselia, the critique
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"According to surveys, the number of citizens who think that the country is going in the right direction is experiencing an unprecedented decline."
On 24 March 2015, on air on the Rustavi 2 TV channel, a member of the Parliamentary Minority,
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Prices of about 500 types of medications have increased by 15%-20%... However, according to recent data, the growth of prices has stopped.
The Georgian national currency started to depreciate in 2014. The exchange rate of GEL with regard
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