The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has sold $495.45 million on the interbank foreign exchange market over the past week. The relevant data were posted on the NBU’s website. In particular, following the foreign exchange interventions, between March 20 and March 24, the NBU sold $495.45 million on the interbank foreign exchange market. In general,…
The tasting of the national phase of the contest for the best house wine, the Golden Barrel, annually organized by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI), took place in Chisinau. 127 out of those over 500 wine samples, presented by wine-makers from various districts of Moldova, competed at the 2023 edition of the contest.…
A bus from Pila has been spectacularly transformed into an armoured hospital wagon and sent to help the wounded in Ukraine. Gifted to the humanitarian organisation Humanosh by Pila City Hall and transport authority MZK, the Solaria Urbino 10 bus is protected by 8 mm shrapnel-resistant armour, fine mesh coverings over the windscreen and metal…
Irakli Garibashvili, the Prime Minister of Georgia, on March 27 said the Government funding of domestic healthcare programmes had hit GEL 7 billion ($2.7 billion) over the past 10 years, in comments marking an anniversary of the State Universal Healthcare Programme. The head of the Government said the 2012 initiative by Bidzina Ivanishvili, the founder…
The State Fiscal Service (SFS) will implement a voluntary compliance program for HoReCa taxpayers in the coming months. This topic was discussed at a meeting between deputy head of the institution Valeriu Vlas and representatives of the National Association of Restaurants and Recreation Facilities of Moldova (MAR). The program is based on an analysis of…
Commercial banks in Georgia loaned GEL 44.45 billion ($17.27 billion) and received deposits of GEL 43.61 billion ($16.94 billion) in February, the latest data from the National Bank of Georgia showed. The volume of loans decreased by 0.02% MoMh, while the number of deposits decreased by 0.08%. Last month, the volume of term deposits increased…
A group of Polish business unions sent an open letter to the Polish Agricultural Minister Henryk Kowalczyk urging to reject a controversial draft decree. Under this decree, veterinary rules with regard to ASF in Poland are planned to be eased for backyard farms keeping up to 10 pigs. Backyard farms will get a waiver to…