The National Bank of Ukraine last week sold $182.18 million on the interbank foreign exchange market and purchased $16.1 million. In total, since the beginning of 2022, the National Bank has sold on the interbank market $22.426 billion and EUR 1.789 billion and bought $3.226 billion and EUR 110.97 million. (Ukrinform/Business World Magazine)
Vilnius decided against handing over medium-range air defence systems, as well as 155mm howitzers, to Ukraine, Lithuanian Defence Minister Arvydas Anusauskas said on November 21. The decision was made during a meeting of Lithuania’s State Defence Council, called in response to the missile strikes in Poland. It was attended by the country’s top officials, including…
Georgian economy minister Levan Davitashvili on November 21 said the forecast of the International Monetary Fund projected the Georgian economy’s 2022 growth to be 10.5%, and highlighted the country exhibited “one of the highest” growth rates in the region. The ministry quoted Davitashvili as saying the domestic economy “continues to grow this year despite the…
International instructor training, involving troops from Ukraine, has been completed at the Lithuanian Armed Forces School, Lithuanian Armed Forces have said. The course was aimed at soldiers from NATO and partner countries. During the course, participants were trained on the fundamentals of military training, shooting, firearms and physical training. They also acquired information and skills…
Thirteen education institutions from Moldova will receive about 14.3 million euros for the implementation of 20 projects in the following sectors: Sciences of education, Engineering and engineering activities, Information and communication technologies and Health. Following their implementation, about 52 laboratories and research centres, 67 classrooms, poly-functional halls and other training areas will be endowed. More…
The number of reports on suspicious transactions jumped 2.5-fold in Lithuania in the first nine months of this year compared to the same period last year, the country’s Financial Crime Investigation Service (FNTT) said on November 21. Most of these reports – almost 94% – were received from financial institutions, electronic financial institutions, as well…
Georgian economy minister Levan Davitashvili on November 21 said there was a “definite progress” in the country’s implementation of conditions for receiving the European Union membership candidate status, and stressed the priorities would be fulfilled at a “high level”. In his remarks over the matter, Davitashvili noted both parliamentary committees and the “entire political spectrum”…