At the beginning of August there were 191,193 taxpayers legal persons registered in Latvia, down by 2.1% YoY, according to data published by Latvian State Revenue Service (VID). When compared to July 1, the number of taxpayers legal persons in Latvia dropped by 108 or by 0.1%. At the beginning of August, the majority of…
In the first six months of 2021, Ukraine produced 5.6% less milk than in the same period last year, while the import of dairy products was growing. The level of state support does not meet the needs of the industry development, Head of Ukrainian Union of Dairy Enterprises Vadym Chaharovsky has said at a press…
A large-scale privatization, which is planned to replenish the state budget with UAH 12 billion, begins in August, according to Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal. “A large-scale privatization starts this month. Preparations for the auctions were discussed at a meeting with Ukrainian State Property Fund Head Dmytro Sennychenko and Minister of the Cabinet of…
The Georgian government will subsidize the 2021 grape harvest due to an excess grape yield this season and the post-pandemic situation in order to financially support farmers, Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili has announced. Garibashvili stated that the price of 1 kg of the Rkatsiteli wine variety would not be less than 90 tetri, noting that…
Latvian Competition Council (KP) has fined ten companies involved in the so-called construction cartel case more than EUR 16 million, as confirmed by KP representative Zane Gorskova. KP does not reveal the names of those companies and the individual amounts they have been fined. Gorskova explained that KP legal team was working on the final…
Canada witnessed an increase in imports of inorganic chemicals and compounds of precious metals and radioactive elements from Uzbekistan, Global Affairs Canada (Department of Foreign Affairs of Canada) reported. Canadian merchandise exports to Uzbekistan have traditionally been made of meat and seafood preparations, motor vehicles, medical and scientific instrumentation. At the same time, Uzbek merchandise…
More than 150,000 passengers went through Tallinn Airport in July, a coronavirus pandemic record, but it was still half of the traffic before the virus took over international travel last year. People heading for flights in Tallinn recently can see a livelier airport. The airport’s commercial manager Eero Pargmae said they did well in July.…