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The Government of Georgia’s 27 False Statements about the Depreciation of GEL
02/11/2016FactCheck NewspaperFactCheck Newspaper -
Giorgi Kakauridze:
The state budget’s administrative expenses, including labour remuneration, are not being increased
01/11/2016Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Levan Khabeishvili:
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
25/10/2016Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Bidzina Ivanishvili:
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 created, 41 new factories being constructed and five factories rehabilitated
25/10/2016Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Giorgi Kvirikashvili:
Georgia’s ranking has been improved by seven positions in the Global Competitiveness Index. Now we are at 59th place among 138 countries
17/10/2016TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Dimitri Kumsishvili:
Half of the hotels now functioning in Georgia were opened during the office of the Georgian Dream coalition
17/10/2016Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Giorgi Kvirikashvili:
CNFA has helped Georgia’s agricultural sector a great deal through USAID and the Millennium Challenge Corporation
11/10/2016TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
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 Georgian economy for the past four years.
07/10/2016FactCheck NewspaperFactCheck Newspaper -
Dimitri Kumsishvili:
New initiatives are not inserted into the 2017 state budget because of election legislation
05/10/2016LieThe statement is inaccurate and the assertion in it is absurd -
United National Movement:
About GEL 2 billion has been wasted by the government as the growth rate of agriculture is decreasing
03/10/2016Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context -
Dimitri Kumsishvili:
This is the first case that foreign direct investments increase during an election year
03/10/2016Mostly FalseIn the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions -
Minister -:
There was approximately USD 700 million in investment from India and we received more than USD 1 billion in investment from South Korea
20/09/2016Mostly FalseIn the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions -
Giorgi Kvirikashvili:
Set top boxes, smartphones, tablets, modems, netbooks and TVs are produced in Rustavi
16/09/2016Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Mikheil Saakashvili:
Fewer tourists are visiting Sighnaghi today…
12/09/2016FalseThe statement is inaccurate -
Dimitri Kumsishvili:
I have not doubled anything. The salary fund, which I have had for years, remains practically unchanged
05/09/2016TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing
Economy
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“Recent economic growth constitutes 9.7%...
Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
“Georgia is becoming increasingly attrac...
FalseThe statement is inaccurate -
“The economy grew by 9.5% with export an...
Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition