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More than 6,350,000 international travelers visited Georgia in 2016, whilst the tourism income exceeded USD two billion
At the session of the Government of Georgia, the Prime Minister, Giorgi Kvirikashvili, talked about
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After the global recession, this year was distinguished by lowest economic growth rates in all countries
During the political debates on Rustavi 2, member of the Georgia Dream, Tamar Khulordava, stated:
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The amended budget envisages a decrease in administrative spending by 10%
Whilst commenting upon the 2017 Tbilisi city budget on air on Rustavi 2, the Mayor of Tbilisi,
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With such an economic growth rate, our country will not manage to catch up to the poorest member state of the European Union in 100 years
On 25 November 2016, in his speech before the Parliament of Georgia, United National Movement
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Lately, Georgia is practically the only country whose ratings have not worsened according to various international organisations
On 24 November 2016, the Minister of Finance of Georgia, Dimitri Kumsishvili, stated: “Lately,
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We are one of the leaders in the region in terms of economic growth rate
On 29 November 2016, on air on the talk show, Archevani, the Speaker of the Parliament of Georgia,
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Exports have gone down to the level of 2011
On 18 November 2016, during the first session of the Ninth Parliament of Georgia, United National
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The promise about tightening belts was a lie
On 15 November 2016, during his interview with the Pirveli TV channel, one of the leaders of
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The production of electricity is increasing
On 26 November 2016 at the plenary session of the Parliament of Georgia, Georgian Dream member,
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Fifty-two new enterprises acquired new equipment and were expanded whilst seven new enterprises were launched in the Samtskhe-Javakheti region
The Prime Minister of Georgia, Giorgi Kvirikashvili, stated: “Fifty-two new enterprises acquired
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Ten Lies Told by the Government of Georgia and its Supporters about Giorgi Kadagidze and the GEL Exchange Rate
The national currency of Georgia started depreciating sharply at the end of 2014 when Giorgi
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The GEL depreciation is caused by significantly increased import
On 13 November 2016, the Prime Minister of Georgia, Giorgi Kvirikashvili, stated that the GEL
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The excessive expenditure of the pre-election period was funded from the Prime Minister’s Reserve Fund
Whilst talking about the GEL exchange rate on air on Rustavi 2, Roman Gotsiridze focused upon the
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The Government of Georgia violated the law by increasing domestic debt
On 5 November 2016, on air on Rustavi 2’s news broadcast, Roman Gotsiridze discussed the reasons
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One of the reasons for the depreciation of GEL is the external debts accumulated during the office of the previous government
On 5 November 2016, Georgian Dream member, Irakli Zarkua, stated: “In the previous years, the
16/11/2016FalseThe statement is inaccurate