The government plans to issue another round of short-term bonds later on this month, for the third time in the past year. Finance minister Keit Pentus-Rosimannus said that while the precise volume of the bond issue was yet known, it was likely to be valued in the hundreds of millions, while this and other details…
On March 16, Riga City Council Housing and Environment Committee supported the legislative act regarding permission to end SIA Rigas udens’ part in Aqua Riga company. As it is known, there are plans to liquidate SIA Rigas udens subsidiary Aqua Riga. On March 16, the head of the Housing and Environment Committee Edmunds Cepuritis said…
Ukraine is interested in enhancing economic cooperation with Vietnam and building effective cooperation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). According to the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this issue was discussed at a meeting of Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Yevheniy Yenin and Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to…
In February, JSC Ukreximbank generated UAH 99.5 million in net profit, according to the bank’s press service. Since the beginning of 2021, the state-owned bank has received a total of UAH 201.9 million in net profit. According to the bank’s press service, the positive dynamics was achieved, in particular by continuing the measures to optimize…
In 2020, 27.2% of households covered their daily expenses with difficulties or with great difficulties, down by 1.4% YoY. The share of households that covered their daily expenses with some difficulty or fairly easily remained unchanged (62.4% in 2019 and 62.8% in 2020). In turn, the share of households that covered their daily expenses easily…
Presidents of Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan agreed on joint operation of hydropower facilities, Shavkat Mirziyoyev said following the talks with Sadyr Japarov. According to him, the countries start implementation of large hydropower projects. “Our companies are working out the issues of joint construction and operation of hydropower projects. These are very serious and large objects. We…
According to Enterprise Estonia (EAS), tourism exports fell by 63% or by EUR 1.3 billion in 2020, reaching only EUR 763 million. “Especially in a small country, it is clear that our prosperity or lack thereof depends primarily on the extent to which we are able to sell goods and services outside Estonia,” Liina Maria…