Ukraine: trade turnover down in January-July 2020

In January-July, Ukraine’s trade turnover with countries of the world amounted to $55.48 billion. According to data provided by the State Customs Service, Ukraine imported goods worth $28.8 billion, down by 13% YoY. Exports of goods amounted to $26.6 billion, down by 7%. Accordingly, the foreign trade balance of Ukraine in January-July was negative and…

Estonia: startups turnover up in Q1 2020

Despite the global coronavirus crisis, Estonian startups generated EUR 364.5 million in turnover in the first six months of 2020, up by 40% YoY, Startup Estonia reported. Among Estonian startups, the biggest turnovers were generated in the six-month period by Bolt (EUR 132.7 million), Pipedrive (EUR 30.6 million), Adcash (EUR 16.5 million), Starship Technologies (EUR…