To contribute to implementation of investment projects in Riga’s transport infrastructure, the municipality’s interim administration decided to borrow EUR 8.9 million from the State Treasury, as confirmed by Riga City Council. This money is planned to be used on reconstruction of Ieleja Street and Asnu Street, outline red lines for parking areas along streets, cycling…
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky got acquainted with the completion of the overhaul of the state road H-14 Oleksandrivka – Kropyvnytskyi – Mykolaiv, restored within the framework of the Great Construction national program. “I am very pleased that we see infrastructure changes in Mykolaiv region and that about 200 kilometers of roads will be constructed…
Scandinavian Airlines has resumed regular flights to Boryspil International Airport (Kyiv region). The airport’s website said that the airline planned to operate flights from Boryspil International Airport to Oslo International Airport once a week on Tuesdays. Scandinavian Airlines is a multinational airline company, the leading carrier of the Scandinavian countries, based in Stockholm (Sweden), owned…
In the first half-year of 2020, a total of 23.346 million liters of alcoholic beverages (aside from beer) was produced in Latvia, down by 8.9% YoY, according to information from the State Revenue Service (VID). Additionally, small alcoholic beverage producers with valid licenses issued under beneficial conditions produced 35,000 liters of alcoholic beverages in the…
Lithuania could lose a significant share of foreign tourists and cargo going through the port of Klaipeda if unrest continues in Belarus, which is the country’s seventh largest export partner. “Any disturbance in Belarus can affect the economy. Belarus is an important partner of Lithuanian Railways and Klaipeda port,” Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis said. But…
The Kazakh Trade Minister, Bakhyt Sultanov, emphasized the importance of development of e-commerce, especially during the pandemic. Addressing the reporting meeting with the population, Sultanov noted that Kazakhstan’s e-commerce market’s value approached 700 billion tenge last year. It is said to stand at 432 billion tenge following the results of the first half of 2020.…
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal says a new economic strategy will be developed in Ukraine, which will be the basis for the development of further national target programs. The decision was made at a meeting held upon an initiative of the prime minister on August 14, between the Government members, representatives of the Office of the…