In January-April Ukrainian sugar confectionery production totaled 22 thousand tons, down by 3.1% YoY, the State Statistics Service of Ukraine reported. According to the data, in April 5.5 thousand tons of sugar confectionery products were produced, down by 10.8% MoM and by 2.3% YoY. (UkrAgroConsult/Business World Magazine)
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) finds that the outlook for the Estonian economy is positive and growth will continue at close to 3.5% in the medium term, but noted that the biggest threat to this outlook was wage pressure not accompanied by growth in productivity. According to the IMF, external risks for Estonia are balanced…
In January-April at least 7,752,922.2 billion soms were allocated from the republican budget for servicing the state debt, the Ministry of Finance reported. According to it, 3,642.9 billion soms were spent on external debt. About 4,109.9 billion soms have been allocated from the treasury to repay the internal debt. As of March 31, Kyrgyzstan’s state…
Azerbaijan may introduce a unified tax on salary, Taxes Minister Mikayil Jabbarov said. This issue is being discussed as part of amendments to Azerbaijan’s Tax Code, he added. “This issue is very important for all taxpayers,” Jabbarov said. “This step is aimed at reducing the tax burden and facilitating the taxation of salaries. The unified…
Ukraine’s economy will manage to reach its pre-crisis level in 2021 if the GDP grows by 3-4% annually, First Vice Prime Minister – Economic Development and Trade Minister of Ukraine Stepan Kubiv said at the meeting of the National Investment Council. “The forecast for Ukrainian economy growth for 2018-2019 remains positive. According to the government’s…