Prices of consumer goods and services (Consumer Price Index, CPI) increased by 16.1% YoY and by 1.1% MoM in March, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) reported. In a flash estimate, GUS said that March’s CPI would reach 16.2% YoY and 1.1% MoM. In February, the prices of consumer goods and services increased by 18.4% YoY…
Georgia’s three international airports serviced 1,050,864,506 passengers in January-March, up by 33% YoY and by 3% from Q1 2019, the Georgian Civil Aviation Agency reported. Between them, the three facilities serviced the following numbers of passengers: Tbilisi International Airport – 713,660 passengers, up by 41%, Kutaisi International Airport – 253,073 passengers, up by 108%, and…
Since the beginning of 2023, 61 processing enterprises have received development grants from the state totaling UAH 282 million, Yuliia Svyrydenko, First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine and Minister of Economy, has announced. “The development of processing is a strategic goal of the Government, and we are investing in this area to produce and export…
Gourds will be sown on Kherson region’s right bank liberated from the Russian army, a member of the Kherson Regional Council, Serhiy Khlan, has reported on Facebook. Khlan said that farmers had started spring fieldwork where demining had been carried out. According to him, just over 10% of the agricultural land on the right bank…
Poland’s current account surplus rose to EUR 2.59 billion at the end of February, against a surplus of EUR 2.13 billion recorded at the end of January, according to central bank figures released on April 13. Market analysts surveyed by PAP offered median forecast for a EUR 553-million surplus. Poland recorded a EUR 2.24-billion surplus…
Economic questions and cooperation between Georgia and the International Monetary Fund were discussed on Thursday between Lasha Khutsishvili, the Georgian Finance Minister, and Vitor Gaspar, the Director of the Fiscal Affairs Department of the IMF. The meeting also covered the country’s macroeconomic situation and actions made to improve fiscal discipline, the Finance Ministry said. Steps…
A group of experts from an association of Germany, which promotes sustainability standards in the vine-growing and wine-making sectors, has visited Moldova, in order to help Moldovan wine-makers become sustainable according to the European standards. The experts estimate that more companies from the vine-growing and wine-making industry of Moldova might get certificates, which confirm the…