On May 11, Ukraine received financing from the World Bank in the amount of $132 million. The loan funds were transferred to the general fund of the State Budget of Ukraine as a result of the implementation of measures provided within the framework of the Acceleration of Private Investments in the Agriculture of Ukraine Program.…
The basic rate applied at the principal short-term monetary policy operations was established at 10% annually, against 14% earlier. The executive committee of the National Bank of Moldova (BNM) took a decision to this effect on May 11. At the same time, the rates of interest on the overnight loans were set at 12% annually…
Poland’s core inflation will likely decline in the coming months and quarters and would certainly start decreasing in H2, the governor of the National Bank of Poland (NBP) has said. Adam Glapinski held a press conference on May 11 following the NBP’s Monetary Policy Council’s May 10 decision to keep all interest rates unchanged for…
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili visited the first Drug Quality Control Laboratory in Georgia and said the Government had invested GEL 11 million (about $4 million) into the “ultra-modern” laboratory, which was essential for the Georgian people and the country. Garibashvili said that by the Government’s decision only Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)-standard drugs were being…
In the second half of 2022, the situation in the labor market improved, which allowed for adjusting the unemployment rate from 25.8% to 21.1%, the National Bank’s press service said on Facebook. “Based on surveys, the National Bank of Ukraine clarified the level of unemployment in 2022. Alternative estimates of the labor market confirmed not…