The business activity expectations index (BAEI) in Ukraine continues to demonstrate positive dynamics due to improvement in the situation in the energy sector, increase in supply of food and fuel, better inflation and exchange rate expectations and stronger consumer confidence of households. “In April, the BAEI rose to 51.5, up from 49.5 in March, exceeding…
Georgian Finance Minister Lasha Khutsishvili will join finance ministers, central bank governors and government officials from Asian Development Bank member countries in the bank’s 56th annual meeting in Incheon, Korea. The Ministry of Finance said Khutsishvili would address a session entitled Reinvigorating Regional Cooperation in Central and West Asia – the Role for the Central…
Over 67% of Poles are of the opinion that that the government will be unable to combat high inflation, a recent poll has found. Prices of consumer goods and services (Consumer Price Index, CPI) increased by 14.7% YoY and by 0.7% MoM in April, according to a flash estimate published by the Central Statistical Office…
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) sold $444.74 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 April 24 and April 28, the National Bank sold $444.74 million and purchased $2.68 million on the interbank foreign exchange market. Since…
Ukraine’s national postal operator Ukrposhta JSC has completed the year 2022 with a UAH 1.258-billion loss, CEO Ihor Smelyansky announced. In 2022, Ukrposhta saw an actual loss of UAH 1,258.1 million, of which UAH 216.9 million was due to lost assets in the temporarily occupied territories of Kherson, Donetsk and Luhansk regions, and UAH 402.1…
The government of the Republic of Korea could offer a non-refundable financial support of $500 thousand to the medical system in our country. Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the Republic of Moldova, based in Kyiv, Kim Hyung-Tae made the statement at a meeting with Minister of Health Ala Nemerenco. According to the Ministry…
The synchronisation of Baltic power networks with that of continental Europe could happen in 2024, according to the European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Virginijus Sinkevicius. He added that the existing technical problems could be solved and it should be done. “I have told the commission that we have to guarantee all three Baltic…