Enterprises in Ukraine’s central Poltava region increased exports by 47% in the first four months of 2024, to more than $730 million, Filip Pronin, head of the Poltava Regional Military Administration, said in a post on Telegram. “Enterprises in the Poltava region are active players in foreign trade. They cooperate with partners from 115 countries.…
Three further restaurants in Poland have been awarded the prestigious Michelin star, bringing the total number in the country to six. All three newly awarded restaurants received one of three possible Michelin stars. They are Rozbrat 20 in Warsaw, Giewont in the village of Koscielisko, around 85 km south of Krakow, and Arco by Paco…
In 2023, Bulgarian households remained among the lowest in the EU for consumption of goods and services. According to Eurostat’s latest data, Bulgaria’s “actual individual consumption” (AIC) was 27% below the EU average, placing it at 73% of the European level. In contrast, Luxembourg’s AIC was 38% above the EU average, reaching 138%. AIC per…
Poland is close to concluding a contract with South Korea to purchase a further 180 K2 Black Panther tanks, some of which will be manufactured in Poland itself for the first time, the defence minister has announced. Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz was speaking after meeting in Warsaw with his South Korean counterpart Shin Won-sik on June 20.…
In the Donetsk region, the number of food and processing enterprises has almost tripled from 79 to 27 since the start of the full-scale war. This was stated at a briefing by Olena Rybakova, deputy director of the Department of Agricultural Complex and Land Resources of the Donetsk Regional State Administration. “As for the situation…
By focusing on barrier-free economic support programmes, actively engaging communities and opinion leaders on barrier-free issues, the Government is making efforts to create an adaptive environment and opportunities for all people across the country. This was stated by Yuliia Svyrydenko, First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine and Minister of Economy of Ukraine, at the presentation…
Leading ridesharing firms in Poland have reported a significant decline in their number of drivers following the introduction of new rules this week that require drivers to hold a Polish driving licence and to have resided in Poland for at least 185 days. One provider, FreeNow, says it has lost 15% of its drivers. Another,…