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Mamuka Bakhtadze:We are the only country in the region which made progress in the Fitch ratings. The contributing factors are as follows: sixth position in the doing business ranking, a sustainable economy and the successful larisation programme
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Mamuka Bakhtadze’s statement is HALF TRUE.
11/03/2019Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context -
Davit Bakradze:Banks and the economy suffer from the regulations and lending has decreased tenfold as compared to January of the previous year
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Davit Bakradze’s statement is HALF TRUE.
06/03/2019Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context -
Mamuka Bakhtadze:
Our political team is the initiator of the Anaklia deep-water sea port idea
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Mamuka Bakhtadze’s statement is a LIE.
05/03/2019LieThe statement is inaccurate and the assertion in it is absurd -
Giorgi Kobulia:Georgia’s current economy, in terms of its purchasing power, is twice as big as it was before the collapse of the Soviet Union
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Giorgi Kobulia’s statement is FALSE.
26/02/2019FalseThe statement is inaccurate -
New Lending Regulations – New Barriers for the Consumer and for Business
The new lending regulations which have been in force since January 2019 are quite strict and they will negatively affect both financial organisations and those providing goods and services
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Roman Gotsiridze:State enterprises are going bankrupt. There was over GEL 1 billion in loss in 2017
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Roman Gotsiridze’s statement is HALF TRUE.
22/02/2019Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context -
Zurab Tchiaberashvili:Under the accumulated pension plan, a 40-year-old female teacher, who has a GEL 500 salary, will receive a pension equal to the current purchasing power of GEL 85
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Zurab Tchiaberashvili’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE.
20/02/2019Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Zurab Tchiaberashvili:
The larisation programme, which supposedly was to solve the loan problem, has effectively failed
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Zurab Tchiaberashvili’s statement is TRUE.
12/02/2019TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Irakli Abesadze:In 2019, we will spend GEL 580 million more on bureaucracy as compared to 2012
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Abesadze’s statement is MOSTLY FALSE.
09/02/2019Mostly FalseIn the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions -
Giorgi Kobulia:
2017 is the first year when part of the trade deficit was covered by the sum of tourism and direct investments
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Giorgi Kobulia’s statement is TRUE.
07/02/2019TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Archil Talakvadze:Upon his confirmation as Prime Minister, Mamuka Bakhtadze stated that public sector’s labour remuneration to GDP ratio would be 3.9% and this promise has been kept
Verdict: FactCheck leaves Archil Talakvadze’s statement WITHOUT VERDICT.
01/02/2019Without verdictThe verification of the application can not be evaluated -
Giorgi Kobulia:
The number of international visitors to Georgia in 2018 was 8.7 million. Of that amount, there were five million tourists. Tourism revenues also increase
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Giorgi Kobulia’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE.
01/02/2019Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Koba Gvenetadze:In the third quarter of 2018, for the first time in the history of Georgia, current account balance is positive and reached 0.3% of the country’s GDP
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Koba Gvenetadze’s statement is TRUE.
24/01/2019TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Giorgi Volski:Growth is very slow, but number of jobs does increase
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Giorgi Volski’s statement is TRUE.
21/01/2019TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Zurab Tchiaberashvili:
If the Government of Georgia decides to index pensions, possible annual growth of pensions will be GEL 8-11 only
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Zurab Tchiaberashvili’s statement is TRUE.
18/01/2019TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing
Economy
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“The number of hired employees in Georgi...
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“The average salary rose from GEL 1,300...
Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context -
“Exports to the European Union have made...
Mostly FalseIn the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions
