The gross industrial output decreased by 7.4% YoY in May. Figures to this effect were unveiled by the National Statistics Bureau (BNS) on July 20. According to the quoted source, the gross industrial output reduced cumulatively by 6.4% since the beginning of this year. The drop of the production in January-May was triggered by the…
Every hryvnia and every coin that Ukrainian citizens pay into the budget is used by the state to pay salaries to the military, buy equipment, weapons, drones, ammunition and other supplies for the Army. This was stated by Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal at a Government session on July 21. “The Government allocated UAH 672 billion…
Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine Olga Stefanishyna calls on partners to work together to ensure unhindered Ukrainian exports to the European Union. “Black Sea is blocked for Ukrainian export. Ukraine and the world are once again on the brink of a global food crisis. And Polish officials say that EU’s…
Poland’s industrial output fell by 1.4% YoY in June, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) reported on July 20. Month on month, industrial output increased by 1.2%. Economists polled by PAP expected June’s industrial production to fall by 1.6% YoY and to increase by 1.5% MoM. Manufacturing prices increased by 0.5% YoY in June and fell…
According to the results of a recent survey, while at present, people in Estonia mostly drive gasoline or diesel cars, when considering their next choice of vehicle, many are looking to other options. According to the survey commissioned by insurance firm If Insurance, 90% of Estonian drivers currently drive either gasoline or diesel cars. 10%…
Starting from July 20, the net profit of the companies must be paid to associates exclusively by bank transfer. The Commission for Emergency Situations took the decision to make the financial resources distributed to individuals transparent and reduce the amount of cash used for tax evasion and financing of illegal activities. It was decided to…
Ukraine and Japan have discussed ways to provide additional assistance in humanitarian demining, preparing public-private partnership projects, implementing grant programmes for small and medium-sized enterprises and restoring the Ukrainian economy. Japanese partners are actively involved. This was discussed at a meeting of Yuliia Svyrydenko, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy of Ukraine, with…