Prime Minister of Ukraine Sergii Koretskyi met with journalists from leading media outlets for a detailed discussion on the state of public finances. One of the main topics of the meeting was the shortfall in funding for defense needs. The Prime Minister explained the reasons behind the shortfall, possible steps to address it, and the…
Slovakia is extending its temporary 50% fare cut from trains to regional buses and city transport, as the government responds to high fuel prices and tries to encourage more people to use public transport. Train fares for paying passengers will be halved from October 1. Regional buses and public transport in Slovakia’s eight regional capitals…
The Armenian government plans to obtain a EUR 250-million credit line from the French Development Agency. The corresponding draft decision has been included on the agenda of the government’s October 1 meeting. The loan to Armenia will also be financed by the Asian Development Bank. The loan program aims to ensure quality and sustainable public…
The Ministry of Economy and Environment of Ukraine and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have signed a Letter of Intent on cooperation in the field of development of innovative technologies in Ukraine. The document defines the key areas of joint work for the next five years. The signing took place during the…