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"The decrease in oil prices has caused problems in our region. This influenced Georgia and the exchange rate of GEL as well."
The depreciation of GEL remains among the most serious problems. The exchange rate of GEL with
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According to Nodar Khaduri, the budget spending has not caused GEL to depreciate.
On 29 January 2015, the Minister of Finance of Georgia, Nodar Khaduri, stated that the State Budget
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“2014 was an exceptional year in which the budget was executed.”
The government and the opposition, as well as the majority of economic experts, have different...
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According to Zurab Japaridze, the budget has been implemented only on paper.
The state budget is a plan of the estimated receipts and expenditures of the state for a year. The execution of the state budget means that receipts received and payments
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“In two years, export from Georgia has increased by 24%. In the same period, export to the European Union increased by 70%.”
On 13 January 2015, at the Georgia-Estonia Business Forum, the Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli
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“As a result of competitions held for civil service positions before January 2014, 85% of the acting civil servants have retained their jobs.”
On 29 November 2014, the possible amendments to the Law on Civil Service were discussed at the
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"In 2014, Georgia’s economic growth will exceed 5%. Countries with stronger economies have lower economic growth rates than us."
On 10 December 2014 Prime Minister Irakli Gharibashvili stated: "Georgia’s economic growth will
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“Of this year’s educational grants for students, a total of GEL 16 million has not been transferred.”
On 25 November 2014, whilst delivering a speech at the plenary session of the Parliament of
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According to Dimitri Khundadze, the growth rate of pensions today is at least equal to that during the office of the previous government.
On 26 November 2014, at the plenary session of the Parliament of Georgia, the Chairman of the
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“The dynamics in Georgia has changed and child poverty has decreased.”
On 1 December 2014, a seminar organised by the World Bank and UNICEF was held in Tbilisi. The
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According to Giorgi Kakauridze, the yearly increase of the excise tax on tobacco is due to the Association Agreement between Georgia and the EU and th...
On 28 November 2014, Deputy Minister of Finance of Georgia, Giorgi Kakauridze, presented the
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According to the position of the Government of Georgia, the decline of GEL is due to the strengthening of USD with respect to other currencies and it ...
The Georgian currency has seen a decline in recent days. It has depreciated by 14 tetri with
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“According to 2014’s data, export has increased significantly…”
On 14 November, during the plenary session of the Parliament of Georgia, Minister of Finance of
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“No particularly high bonuses have been distributed in the Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia.”
On 11 September 2014, in terms of FactCheck’s new Check Your Fact service, our reader, Tsotne
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“As the GDP and the economy were increasing during Saakashvili’s rule, Georgia was paradoxically almost the only country in which the unemployment rat...
On 30 September, as a guest on the TV programme Archevani, Davit Onoprishvili stated that during
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“The export has increased significantly… There was a trend of decreasing export in the last years.”
On 20 October, the Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development, Giorgi Kvirikashvili, stated on
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