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Romeo Mikautadze:

This year (2023) a record amount of electricity was exported and generated.”

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Romeo Mikautadze’s statement is HALF TRUE

02/10/2023

Mostly True

The application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition
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

27/09/2023

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FactCheck Newspaper
Irakli Gharibashvili:

“Since 2020, the government debt to the GDP ratio dropped from 60% to 38%.”

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Gharibashvili’s statement is HALF TRUE

25/09/2023

Half True

The statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context
Irakli Gharibashvili:

“Since 2012, the volume of deposits of [Georgian] citizens increased ten-fold, people are getting richer.”

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Gharibashvili’s statement is MOSTLY FALSE

19/09/2023

Mostly False

In the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions
Giorgi Botkoveli:

“The price of the Georgian wheat this year (2023) is GEL 0.45 whilst it was GEL 1 three or four years ago and bread cost GEL 1-1.2 then and also today.”

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Giorgi Botkoveli’s statement is MOSTLY FALSE

18/09/2023

Mostly False

In the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions
Levan Khabeishvili:

Some 300,000 people have salaries under GEL 800

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Levan Khabeishvili’s statement is HALF TRUE

12/09/2023

Mostly True

The application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition
Irakli Gharibashvili:

“We earned USD 4.5 billion in tourism revenues last year and we are expecting more this year.”

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Gharibashvili’s statement is HALF TRUE

11/09/2023

Half True

The statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context
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

30/08/2023

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FactCheck Newspaper
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

29/08/2023

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FactCheck Newspaper
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

22/08/2023

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FactCheck Newspaper
Irakli Gharibashvili:

“Georgia has signed free trade agreements with the markets of 2.3 billion consumers.”

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Gharibashvili’s statement is TRUE

21/08/2023

True

The statement is accurate and nothing is missing
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

15/08/2023

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FactCheck Newspaper
“The nominal GDP per capita almost doubled in three years (2020-2023).”

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Kobakhidze’s statement is HALF TRUE

14/08/2023

Half True

The statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context
Irakli Kobakhidze:

“When you speak about the growth of trade with Russia, this is simply a lie.”

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Kobakhidze’s statement is FALSE

31/07/2023

False

The statement is inaccurate
Otar Shamugia:

“Wine export is growing. The growth rate was around 30% in the last year and this year, too, we have a massive growth in this direction in six months.”

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Otar Shamugia’s statement is HALF TRUE

31/07/2023

Half True

The statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context

Topics

This year (2023) a record amount of electricity was exported and generated.”

Change of Rhetoric Vis-à-vis Chinese Visitors and Possible Outcomes of a Relaxation of the Visa Regime

“Since 2020, the government debt to the GDP ratio dropped from 60% to 38%.”

“Since 2012, the volume of deposits of [Georgian] citizens increased ten-fold, people are getting richer.”

“The price of the Georgian wheat this year (2023) is GEL 0.45 whilst it was GEL 1 three or four years ago and bread cost GEL 1-1.2 then and also today.”

Some 300,000 people have salaries under GEL 800

“We earned USD 4.5 billion in tourism revenues last year and we are expecting more this year.”

Electricity Consumption of Big Companies Dropped by 28% in Six Months

Artificially Strengthened Ruble Raises Concerns of Prolonged Recession in Russia

Possibility to Select Three Different Portfolios to Invest Pension Savings Before 6 September

“Georgia has signed free trade agreements with the markets of 2.3 billion consumers.”

National Bank’s International Reserves Are Within Adequacy Zone

“The nominal GDP per capita almost doubled in three years (2020-2023).”

“When you speak about the growth of trade with Russia, this is simply a lie.”

“Wine export is growing. The growth rate was around 30% in the last year and this year, too, we have a massive growth in this direction in six months.”

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