Ukraine: PM names 2023 state budget priorities

Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal chaired a meeting with the participation of Minister of Finance Serhii Marchenko and representatives of the Ministry of Finance regarding the main directions of the draft state budget of wartime. The Head of Government emphasized that the priorities of the state budget for 2023 included maintaining of macro-financial stability, financing of…

Poland: Central bank backs retaining zloty

Poland’s currency is one of the sources of its economic success and giving it up would be a grave mistake, the governor of Poland’s central bank has said in an interview for the Dziennik Gazeta Prawna newspaper. Commenting voices saying Poland should switch to the euro, Adam Glapinski said the fact that Poland had kept…

Lithuania: delegation visits Taiwan

Lithuania’s Deputy Transport Minister Agne Vaiciukeviciute, accompanied by a delegation of local businesspeople, is visiting Taiwan this week to discuss potential cooperation, the Transport Ministry said on August 8. In Taipei, Vaiciukeviciute is scheduled to meet with Taiwanese deputy ministers of transportation and communications, economy and foreign affairs. “Opportunities for cooperation between Lithuania and Taiwan…