The volume of services rendered by Ukrainian enterprises in January-March amounted to UAH 226.97 billion, up by 5.5% YoY in comparable prices, the State Statistics Service reported. According to the report, the volume of services sold to the population accounted for 23.1% of the total volume of services sold. The State Statistics Service recalled that…
At the end of May the level of registered unemployment reached 8.4% of the economically active population, up by 0.4% MoM, according to data from the State Employment Agency (NVA). At the end of May the number of unemployed persons registered with NVA was 76,440, up by 3,523 people. The most rapid increase of the…
Travel by railway will resume in Georgia on June 15, Georgian Railways has announced, noting the company is ready to ensure the safe transportation of passengers and to implement the regulations imposed by the Ministry of Health. Georgian Railway said that the Ministry of Health had already inspected train wagons and concluded that Georgian Railways…
National Economy Minister focused on the country’s key economic trends. “In 2019, the GDP grew by 4.5% and inflation by 5.4%, household income increased in real terms by 6.5%. Inflation stood at 4.8%. Investments into agriculture rose by 8.5%, unemployment settled at 4.8%. Export hit $58 billion,” the minister said. According to him, the country’s…
Sales of cash foreign currency by Ukrainians through the banking system, which were estimated at $908.8 million, exceeded the purchases by $48.6 million in May. Sales of foreign currency have been exceeding the purchases for the sixth consecutive month, according to the website of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU). Ukrainian citizens in January-May sold…
Trade between Ukraine and Germany grew by 3.1% YoY in 2019, to $9.3 billion, Minister of Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine Ihor Petrashko said at a meeting with German Ambassador to Ukraine Anka Feldhusen, the press service of the Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture reported. “Germany is our reliable partner, which…
Georgia is opening its airspace to international flights from July 1 and the international airports are making preparations to receive tourists and to ensure their services are in line with the recommendations of the Ministry of Health. Disinfectant machines for hands have already been set up, as well as thermal cameras to scan travelers arriving…