The Verkhovna Rada has voted in favour of draft laws No. 9275 and No. 9276, which abolish VAT and import duties on drone components for the duration of martial law. 284 and 289 MPs supported the bills respectively. The Government continues to promote the production of UAVs in Ukraine. After all, drones technologically strengthen the…
Since the start of the Affordable Loans at 5-7-9% State Programme, business entities have received 62,598 loans from authorised banks totalling UAH 201.45 billion, of which 41,517 from public sector banks totalling UAH 87.63 billion (as of 29.05.2023). Over the past week, 606 concessional loans totalling UAH 2.8 billion were issued under the programme, including…
Olerex, an Estonian fuel retailer, is purchasing 45 gas stations in Latvia under the brand name Latvijas Nafta. This is the fourth Latvian gas station chain that Olerex has acquired in the past two years. Olerex acquires the Latvian tank terminal from its current proprietor, East-West Transit, via its holding company, Aqua Marina. Olerex entered…
Energocom company has extended the electricity purchase contract with the Moldovan Thermal Power Plant from the Transnistrian region (MGRES), for June to purchase about 303 thousand MWh. This quantity is 95% of the necessary consumption of the right bank of the Dniester River. The price is $66/MWh, agreed in late March, for a period of…
In 2022, Poland belonged to a group of five EU countries where unemployment in the 15-29 age group was below 4%, Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, reported. Last year, a total of 4.48 million young people aged 15 to 29 were unemployed in the EU. This is 6.3% of the total population…
In the Kyiv region’s Irpin, near the Irpinsky Lypky residential complex, renovation works have started for the detached houses damaged or destroyed by Russian attacks. The relevant statement was made by Kyiv Regional Military Administration Head Ruslan Kravchenko on Facebook. According to Kravchenko, this refers, in particular, to houses at the intersection of Bahirova Street…
On May 25, during the Constituency Meetings of the IMF and the World Bank in Montenegro, Minister of Finance of Ukraine Sergii Marchenko met with Director of the European Department of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Alfred Kammer, as part of a working visit to Montenegro. The meeting was also attended by Deputy Minister of…