In August, the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine handed over humanitarian supplies and equipment from 32 donors from 18 countries totalling about 258 tons for the needs of the energy sector. The donors include energy companies, government agencies and organisations from the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Sweden, Italy, Denmark, Slovenia, France, Norway, Switzerland, Finland, Poland, Latvia,…
The Danone Group will invest PLN 230 million (EUR 51 million) to build a new factory in the southern city of Opole, the development and technology minister has announced. Waldemar Buda made the announcement during a press conference at the 32nd Economic Forum in Karpacz, southwestern Poland, on September 6. Buda told journalists that this…
The governments of Moldova and Romania should construct as many bridges across the Prut River as possible, Infrastructure and Regional Development Minister Andrei Spinu has declared. The minister referred to the projects on interconnection between Moldova and the European Union, through Romania. “We speak about a new bridge in Ungheni; we must modernize the bridge…
August weather conditions generally had a limited impact on European oilseed production. According to the European Commission’s August crop monitoring report, the overall sunflower production numbers were revised upwards due to better than expected conditions in Spain and France – more moisture due to heavy rains. The rains offset a deterioration in sunflower conditions in…
The Government will adopt the draft state budget for 2024 until September 15. Its preparation has reached the final stage. This was announced by Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal. “The number one priority – just like this year – will be the security and defence sector. Equipment, weapons, drones, missiles, ammunition – all these are of…
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) sold more than $638 million on the interbank foreign exchange market over the past week. These are the results of currency interventions published on the central bank’s website. Between August 28 and September 1, the National Bank sold $638.32 million and purchased $0.15 million on the interbank foreign exchange…
Poland’s Council of Ministers adopted at its September 5 sitting a government programme aimed at supporting the development of the capital, Warsaw, between the years 2023 and 2030, the culture minister announced on X. Piotr Glinski tweeted that the programme’s aim was to “increase the capital’s development potential and raise residents’ living standards through financial…