Ukrainian higher education institutions received UAH 241 million of income from the placement of deposit funds in 2020, the press service of the Finance Ministry reported. “According to the State Treasury Service of Ukraine, on deposit accounts in public sector banks in 2020, higher education institutions placed UAH 3,778 million of temporarily free budget funds…
As of the end of January, the registered unemployment level in Latvia was 8% of the economically active population, up by 0.3% MoM, according to information from the State Employment Agency (NVA). There were 72,612 unemployed people in Latvia as of the end of January, up by 3,007 people. The lowest registered unemployment level observed…
Passenger ferry line TS Laevad, which operated routes between the Estonian mainland and its major islands, said passenger numbers were down by 19% YoY in January. The line, a subsidiary of the state-owned firm the Port of Tallinn, carried 94,896 passengers in January, while vehicle volumes fell by 7%, to 55,503 vehicles. TS Laevad board…
Uzbekistan has expanded its visa-free regime for citizens of Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman and China, including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau of the PRC (People’s Republic of China). From March 1, a visa-free regime is established for a period of 10 days from the date of entry into the territory of…
The average salary in December 2020 in Ukraine amounted to UAH 13,320, according to the Pension Fund of Ukraine. “The average salary in December 2020 and the year 2020, taken into account when calculating the pension in line with the law of Ukraine “On Compulsory State Pension Insurance”, has been approved,” the press service of…