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Local Export Decreased by 22.9% in Five Months
In January-May 2023, export increased by 18.6% from USD 2.110 billion to 2.503 billion as compared to the same period of the previous year
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After 13 months of Continuous Growth, Remittances from Russia Halved in May
In May 2023, remittances from Russia halved after 13 months of continuous growth as compared to the same period of the previous year and dropped from USD 314 million to USD 155 million
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In January-February Trade Turnover with the EU Increased by 8% and with Russia by 70%
In January-February 2023, Georgia’s trade turnover with EU member states increased by 8% as compared to the same period of the previous year from USD 549 million to USD 591 million whilst trade with Russia rose by 70% from USD 275 million to USD 467 milli
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Foreign Grants and Credits Account for Over 10% of the State Budget
The state sector is also a recipient and many important projects in Georgia were or are carried out by the financial support of foreign international organisations
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World Bank Cuts Economic Growth Outlook Globally and for Georgia
The World Bank published the updated outlook for global economic growth for 2023-2024
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Current Account Went into Surplus in the Third Quarter of 2022
For the first time since 2018 and for the second time in the history of independent Georgia, the current account of the third quarter of 2022 went into surplus
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Dimitri Lortkipanidze, on air on Alt-Info, discussed the statistics of criminal proceedings under UNM rule.
Dimitri Lortkipanidze, Director of the Primakov Georgian-Russian Public Centre, was a guest on Alt-Info’s Dghis Komentari at 12:30 programme where he discussed the statistics of criminal cases under UNM rule
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Analysis of Average Monthly Wage Statistics of the Third Quarter of 2022
The average monthly nominal salary in the third quarter of 2022 increased by 16.5% (GEL 226.5) as compared to the same period of the previous year and reached GEL 1,595
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Dynamic of Consumer Prices and Harmonised Indices of Consumer Prices as of November 2022
Current inflation is a critical problem for the population. Since December 2019 up to November 2022, the general inflation rate; that is, the price growth indicator reached 28.5%
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Subsistence Minimum in Georgia Increased by 13.2% in the Last One Year
The subsistence minimum; that is, the expenses recognised as necessary for a person, increased by 13.2% in the last one year and by 35.2% in the two-year period
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Number of Subsistence Assistance Recipients Decreased by 14,300 in September-October
The number of socially vulnerable individuals; that is, people who are recipients of subsistence assistance, decreased by 14,307 (5,479 families) in the past two months
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In total, GEL 37.6 Million in Bonuses Were Paid to Government Bodies in 2021
According to the Budget Monitor’s data, the total labour remuneration in government bodies in 2021 was GEL 1.7 billion. Of that amount, the share of bonus pay-outs was GEL 37.6 million
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Government Agencies Spent GEL 48.1 Million in Total for Business Trips in 2021
According to the data of the Budget Monitor, government agencies spent GEL 48.1 million in total for business trips
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Foreign Direct Investment Dynamic Based on Data of the First Half of 2022
According to the preliminary data of the National Statistics Office of Georgia, the volume of foreign direct investments made in Georgia amounted to USD 351.8 million in the second quarter of 2022
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Response to the Georgian Dream’s Chairperson’s Smear Campaign Against FactCheck
FactCheck (Factcheck.ge) is a media project of Georgia’s Reforms Associates and aims to promote evidence-based information on matters of public interest in an impartial and unbiased manner
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