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Almost One-Third of the 2024 Budget Will Be Allocated to Social Programmes
GEL 3.9 billion will be spent on pension provision whilst GEL 1.4 billion will be utilised to finance defence
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When Will the Rehabilitation of Tsereteli Avenue Be Completed?
Curious to learn about the completion timeline for Tsereteli Avenue’s rehabilitation, we examined the details of the announced tenders related to the project
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Irakli Gharibashvili:Evaluating the 2023 Government Performance Report – Part 2
FactCheck continues to evaluate the accuracy of the main statements in the Prime Minister’s speech.
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Irakli Gharibashvili:Evaluating the 2023 Government Performance Report – This Article Is Being Updated
FactCheck has evaluated the accuracy of the main statements made in the Prime Minister’s speech.
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TikTok's Growing Prominence as a Channel for the Spread of Anti-Western Disinformation and Pro-Russian Propaganda in Georgia
This report aims to inform the public about the challenging informational trends on TikTok and shed light on channels attempting to manipulate public opinion
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Trade Turnover with Kazakhstan Increased by 197% at the Expense of Car [Re]Export in Nine Months
Kazakhstan's share in Georgia's exports fluctuated on average within the 2% margin of total exports until 2023
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Law of Georgia on Broadcasting
Amendments enacted to the Law, the relationship vis-à-vis the EU directive and the impact on the freedom of broadcasters
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How Tax on Imported Flour Affected Wheat and Flour Import and Prices
Since 10 June 2023, the Government of Georgia has introduced a temporary – for the duration of five months – import tax on imported flour
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Draft 2024 Budget – GEL 1.370 Billion Will be Spent on Defence, GEL 2.340 Billion on Education and GEL 3.90 billion on Pensions
The Ministry of Finance submitted the initial version of the 2024 state budget to the Parliament of Georgia
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Change of Rhetoric Vis-à-vis Chinese Visitors and Possible Outcomes of a Relaxation of the Visa Regime
Chinese nationals have been allowed to make tourist visits to Georgia without a visa
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Electricity Consumption of Big Companies Dropped by 28% in Six Months
Compared to the same period of the previous year, electricity consumption from January to June 2023 decreased by 10%, amounting to 6.575 billion kWh in Georgia
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Artificially Strengthened Ruble Raises Concerns of Prolonged Recession in Russia
In August 2023, the RUB to USD exchange rate increased to RUB 102, but after Russia's Central Bank raised the key interest rate from 8.5% to 12%, the exchange rate decreased to RUB 94
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Possibility to Select Three Different Portfolios to Invest Pension Savings Before 6 September
It has been five years since the adoption of the Law on Cumulative Pensions where beneficiaries are allowed to distribute their savings in high-risk, low-risk and medium-risk portfolios
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National Bank’s International Reserves Are Within Adequacy Zone
In July 2023, the volume of the National Bank’s international reserves surpassed the April record and reached USD 5.4 billion
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Combined Share in Assets of Georgia’s Two Largest Banks is Almost 80% and Over 90% in Profits
As of 31 December 2022, the total amount of assets of both the Bank of Georgia and TBC Bank is GEL 55.8 billion which accounts for 79.3% of the total bank assets
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