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“As for the danger of the Mtkvari [River] being transferred to the Chorokhi [River], it has existed and still does… although, we don’t have any legal ...
On 26 July 2014, at the Committee Meeting of the Parliament, the Minister of Energy and Natural
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“This (Shah Deniz Stage Two) is a USD 45 billion project of which USD 2 billion will be invested in Georgia.”
On 20 September 2014, the Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Gharibashvili, attended the official
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“Medication for the socially vulnerable is being financed by 50% throughout the year. Although, this is a very small amount.”
On 19 September, as a guest on the Public Broadcaster’s TV programme, First Studio, the Minister of
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“The eight-month budget has been executed and there is a surplus. The ninth, 10th, 11th and 12th month budgets will be executed in the same way.”
On 3 September 2014, Nodar Khaduri stated that the state budget has no problems and the eight-month
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“We definitely reduced the amount of fines… including the field of revenues.”
On 23 July 2014, the Parliament of Georgia discussed the issue of expressing confidence in the new
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“More than 100,000 families in Georgia live on money transfers exactly from this country (Russia).”
On 3 September 2014, at the Parliament’s plenary session, Gia Gachechiladze stated that 100,000
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Giorgi Kvirikashvili spoke about the positive changes in the agricultural sector.
On 5 July 2014, as a guest on the TV programme, Business Courier, the Minister of Economy and
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“Our competitiveness is growing. We have made significant progress over the period of the last two years… A field such as macroeconomic stability is b...
On 3 September 2014, the Minister of Finance of Georgia, Nodar Khaduri, talked about the
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“We increased the trade turnover with Armenia by 42% in the first six months of 2014 and by 50% last year as compared to 2012.”
On 21 August 2014, during his visit to Armenia, the Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli
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“We had two economic forecasts regarding the external and domestic debts. The first one was at the beginning of 2013 whilst another was at the beginni...
On 23 July 2014, whilst discussing the Budget Implementation Report, the Parliamentary Minority MP,
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“From 1 September 2014 the Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement with the European Union will be enacted. This means that the customs duties wit...
On 26 August 2014, the Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia, Giorgi
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“We have the lowest taxes in the region, simplified border procedures, a corruption-free environment and very good public services. None of the countr...
On 24 July 2014, in his interview with the British newspaper, The Guardian, the Minister of Economy
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“The reserves of the National Bank of Georgia grew by USD 500 million that year and then reduced again by USD 440 million, still amounting to a USD 60 million annual growth. In addition, the reserves of the National Bank have nothing to do with the budget
On 25 July 2014 the Parliamentary Minority MPs met with the new cabinet. During the meeting, the...
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“During the office of your government, our country lost GEL 1.5 billion. This included the GEL 700 million revenues of the budget and the USD half-a-billion currency reserves which were spent on the stabilisation of lari exchange rates.”
According to the data of the State Treasury, the revenues of the 2013 annual budget were equal to GEL 7,695 million whilst the planned amount was GEL 8,426 million.
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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 rating of Georgia has improved in the ratings of Moody’s credit rating agency. The agency has changed its assessment from stable to positive.”
A government meeting was held on 26 August 2014. During the meeting, the Minister of Economy and
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