In November, businesses cautiously assessed their performance due to losses from intense shelling of critical infrastructure, power outages, rising costs, and a lack of logistical capabilities and personnel. This was reported by the press service of the National Bank. The business activity expectations index was 49.4, which is lower than the October figure (50.3) but…
Since the outbreak of the Russian full-scale war in Ukraine in February 2022, the Slovak arms industry has been going through a boom period. 2024 saw continued growth – particularly among privately owned manufacturers, while state-owned firms lagged behind. According to the Economy Ministry’s register, more than 170 companies currently hold licences to act as…
In the third quarter of this year, the average gross monthly wage in Latvia was 1,835 euros, and compared to the third quarter of 2024, the average monthly pay increased by 132 euros or by 7.8%. According to data from the Central Statistical Bureau (CSP), the pay per hour worked before taxes rose to EUR…
In January-November, the actual receipts to the general fund of the state budget from taxes and fees, which were controlled by the State Tax Service, amounted to 1 trillion 154.6 billion UAH. This was reported by the Acting Head of the State Tax Service Lesya Karnaukh. “I am grateful to every taxpayer. Because filling the…