In the event of a complete cessation of Russian attacks on the energy infrastructure, Ukraine will need about two months to return to work without power outages. This was reported by Acting Minister of Energy Artem Nekrasov in an interview with Forbes Ukraine. “We have recently made calculations. If the attacks were to stop now,…
On December 29, the MPs adopted, in the second reading, the draft law of the state budget for the 2026 year, a document that outlined revenue increases, salary raises, enhanced investments and a budget deficit of 20.9 billion lei. According to the voted document, state budget revenues are estimated at over 79.67 billion lei in…
Bulgaria has recorded the largest drop in industrial production within the European Union for the fifth month in a row, according to preliminary data from Eurostat. In October, the country’s industrial output fell by 7.6% compared to the same month in 2024, a sharper decline than the 5.7% contraction reported in September. In contrast, industrial…
The Ministry of Finance of Latvia (MoF) is proposing that, from January 2027, the functions of registering, licensing, and supervising non-bank lenders be transferred to the Bank of Latvia, according to information published on the Legal Acts Drafting Portal. The MoF has prepared an informational report on the designation of a single licensing and supervisory…
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has decided to include two new industrial parks – Fursy (Kyiv region) and Misto Diy (Lviv region) – in the Registry of Industrial (Manufacturing) Parks. The implementation of these projects will create a total of over 1,000 new jobs in the manufacturing sector. The Fursy industrial park is located…