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Georgia’s state budget is not being fully implemented
During his conference on 25 October 2016, United National Movement member, Mikheil Machavariani,
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Macroeconomic parameters have improved. GEL will strengthen inevitably
On 3 November 2016, answering a question on the GEL exchange rate, the Minister of Finance, Nodar
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As compared to 2015, passenger flow has increased by 23% this year and increased by 103% as compared to 2012
On 21 October 2016, the Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development, Dimitri Kumsishvili, spoke
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Today, Georgia is among the top ten reformer countries out of the 190 countries in the ratings
According to the new Index of the Ease of Doing Business Report (Doing Business 2017), Georgia has
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This year’s vintage was conducted very successfully
The Prime Minister of Georgia, Giorgi Kvirikashvili, at the session of the Government of Georgia,
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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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The state budget’s administrative expenses, including labour remuneration, are not being increased
Deputy Minister of Finance, Giorgi Kakauridze, whilst speaking about the 2017 draft budget, stated:
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Patrol or criminal police officers have a wage of GEL 900 whilst supernumerary employees of the district boards have take-home wages of GEL 1,040
On air on Palitra News, Paata Burchuladze – State for the People member, Levan Khabeishvili,
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Investments in Ajara have increased two-and-a-half times with tourism growing by 80%, about 170 hotels being built in four years, 6,000 new jobs being...
On air on GDS, during his meeting with journalists, Bidzina Ivanishvili talked about Ajara and
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Georgia’s ranking has been improved by seven positions in the Global Competitiveness Index. Now we are at 59th place among 138 countries
On 28 September 2016, at the session of the Government of Georgia, the Prime Minister, Giorgi
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Half of the hotels now functioning in Georgia were opened during the office of the Georgian Dream coalition
Whilst summarising the 2016 summer tourist season, the Minister of Economy and Sustainable
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CNFA has helped Georgia’s agricultural sector a great deal through USAID and the Millennium Challenge Corporation
During his speech at a conference dedicated to ten years of Cultivating New Frontiers in
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The Georgian Economy during the office of the Georgian Dream coalition
The four-year electoral cycle of the Georgian Dream coalition’s office is coming to its end and it is interesting to observe the changes in the Georgi...
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New initiatives are not inserted into the 2017 state budget because of election legislation
On 3 October 2016, the Ministry of Finance of Georgia submitted a draft state budget before the
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About GEL 2 billion has been wasted by the government as the growth rate of agriculture is decreasing
The United National Movement published an infographic on its Facebook page saying that the
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