Georgian Fiannace Minister Kakha Baindurashvili summarized the results of 2010. He noted on today's Press Conference that this year the main priority of the government was the number one priority increase of economy and use of all economic instruments in the view of the fact that in 2009 the 4% of economic decrease was.
"Initially the economic growth was planned for 2%, but this day we already have 6% growth this is a fact and it exceeds the initial prognosis of 4%. All foreign experts noted that in the region Georgian was one of the most successful countries who overcome the world economic crisis and all negative consequences, "- Baindurashvili said.
One of the important questions for the economic growth is the governmental investments. "The international community promised to Georgia in 2008 on the Brussels conference the financial support that is still not fully implemented in projects. About 4 mn fund are already signed. The inflow of these money will give us the opportunity to fill the deficit in the budget that was caused by lack of direct foreign investments inflow in the country. This was the basis for the keeping the economic activity and in 2010 we get even the economic growth, " - Finance Minister said.
He noted that this year for the ministry one of the priorities was the retention of fiscal stability. In 2009 the stimulation of economy denoted that the country has a high deficit. "We had had about 10% deficit last year, afterwards this deficit was decreased for 7.4 %. Our task was alongside with the stimulation of economy to return the fiscal stability, that was implemented already and the deficit is now decreased for 6%, this is a good achievement, "- Baindurashvili said.
Finance Mnister on this press conference paid the attention to the international achievements of Georgia. The country returned to the BB level according to the Moody's credit rating. This indicator the country has before the August war and world economic crisis. This year in the view of business Georgia is the number one reformer country and the less corrupted country in the world.