More than eight out of ten people in Lithuania think that the situation in the country is getting worse, according to a survey conducted by Baltijos Tyrimai for LRT. The survey, conducted in late October and early November, found 84% of the respondents pessimistic about how things were going in the country, while 15% thought…
In Kyiv region, emergency power outages were introduced, therefore previous schedules of stabilization shutdowns were not in effect, DTEK Kyiv Regional Electric Networks reported. “There are emergency power outages across the region. Schedules of stabilization shutdowns, which were drawn up earlier, are currently not in effect,” the statement reads. It is emphasized that DTEK power…
Germany will support agricultural sector of Ukraine by providing 9 million euros until the end of this year for the purchase of generators, as well as to help restore farms affected by war. This was stated by German Minister of Agriculture Cem Ozdemir during a meeting with Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine…
The enterprise Energocom stock company informed that it had increased the volumes of electric energy purchased directly from producers of Romania. Thus, on November 25, the Oltenia Energy Complex provided Moldova with 20 MWh 24 hours at a price of 900 Romanian lei/MWh. From December 1, Energocom will buy from OMV Petrom stock company 80…
Poland’s unemployment rate remained unchanged MoM at 5.1% in October, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) reported. Economists polled by PAP also expected a 5.1% unemployment figure in October. The number of registered unemployed measured 796,000 in October against 801,700 in September, GUS also said. Earlier, the Family and Social Policy Ministry estimated October’s unemployment at…
The Lithuanian parliament Seimas has legalised specialised tobacco shops that will start operating in 2025. Other stores will no longer be allowed to publicly display tobacco products. On November 24, Lithuanian MPs adopted amendments to the Law on the Control of Tobacco, Tobacco Products and Related Products, with 44 votes in favour, 13 against and…
After the coronavirus pandemic, Georgia was able to recover its tourism income by 100% and as a result, a $3-billion surpass in the sector is expected, which will have a “direct” impact on job creation and improvement of the well-being of citizens, the Georgian deputy economy minister Mariam Kvrivishvili has said in her address at…