Natural gas rates could drop in the cold season. Minister of Energy Victor Parlicov made the statement, saying that the current procurement price of natural gas could provide the necessary premises for the review of tariffs for consumers. “We expect this year to be easier than the previous year in all respects. For the next…
In the first half of 2023, the net sales revenue of the state-owned “Vazovski Mashinostroitelni Zavodi” (VMZ) in Sopot increased by nearly 80% and reached 392 million leva, driven by the increased demand for special production due to the war in Ukraine. As of the middle of the year, VMZ’s turnover already exceeded that achieved…
The number of Asians working in economic sectors previously dominated by Poles and Ukrainians is increasing every month, according to the newspaper Rzeczpospolita. Asian workers, from countries such as the Philippines and Indonesia, are becoming common-place in the manufacturing, hospitality and construction sectors, the paper writes. They are taking the place, it appears, of Ukrainians…
The first ship left the Odesa seaport along the temporary corridor for civilian vessels. “The Joseph Schulte container ship (Hong Kong flag) has left the port of Odesa and is moving along the temporary corridor established for civilian vessels to/from the Black Sea seaports of Ukraine,” the Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of…
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) sold $469.4 million on the interbank foreign exchange market over the past week. These are the results of currency interventions published on the central bank’s website. Between August 7 and August 11, the National Bank sold $469.4 million and purchased $0.85 million on the interbank foreign exchange market. Since…
Two bridges on the national public roads will be rehabilitated. These are the bridge R3 Chisinau – Hancesti – Cimislia – Basarabeasca – border with Ukraine, km 95,740 and G109 Delacau – Bulboaca – R2 bridge, km 23,850. The State Road Administration (ASD) announced the signing of the contracts for the rehabilitation and remediation of…
In January-June, exports of goods from Ukraine amounted to $19.4 billion, or 85.7% of last year’s figure, the State Statistics Service reported. “In the first half of 2023, the export of goods amounted to $19,406.9 million, or 85.7% against the first half of 2022, and imports – to $30,447.3 million, or 120.7%,” the report says.…