The Ukrainian low-cost carrier SkyUp Airlines will start operating flights on the Kyiv-Salzburg (Austria)-Kyiv route in December , the airline’s press service reports. In particular, the start of Kyiv-Salzburg-Kyiv flights is scheduled for December 26. In January 2020, SkyUp will first fly on Sundays, and from January 15, 2022 – on Saturdays. (Ukrinform/Business World Magazine)
Unemployment rate in Latvia constituted 7.9% in Q2. Compared to the previous quarter, the unemployment rate decreased by 0.2% and over the year – by 0.7%. In Q2, there were 73.4 thousand unemployed persons aged 15 to 74, down by 10.1 thousand YoY and by 1.3 thousand QoQ. In Q1, the unemployment rate in Latvia…
Riga municipality’s public transport company SIA Rigas satiksme concluded the first half-year of 2021 with profits of EUR 172,000, as confirmed by the company. At the same time, the epidemiological restrictions imposed during Covid-19 pandemic have considerably reduced the company’s revenue from passenger transportation services, which have reduced by 29.2% YoY. Revenue from parking services…
The labor shortage is keeping wage growth fast and the average gross salary will increase by 6% this year, Swedbank senior economist Liis Elmik has said. Data from Statistics Estonia released on August 16 showed that unemployment decreased from 7.1% in the first quarter to 6.9% in the second quarter. There were 2,000 fewer jobseekers…
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will provide a loan of EUR 81.6 million to support five thermal power plants (TPP) in Uzbekistan. The loan is provided within the project on “Vital Infrastructure Support Program: Support for the Electricity Industry”. The Cabinet of Ministers of Uzbekistan approved measures for the implementation of the…
The first cruise ship to visit Klaipeda since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic has arrived. The Artania brought 677 visitors from Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy and the Netherlands on board, according to Klaipeda Tourism and Culture Information Center. All of the ship’s passengers and the crew have been vaccinated against the coronavirus. The 2020…
As of August 16, the number of officially registered unemployed amounted to 315,000 people. This is 179,000 people or 36% less than on this date last year. The increase in employment and the decrease in the number of unemployed are the result of the introduction of government programs to support the development of the economy…