More than 4,500 foreign doctors are currently working in Poland, the Polish health minister said on March 16. Adam Niedzielski pointed out that foreigners now accounted for nearly 5% of all physicians employed in Poland. Speaking in a radio interview Niedzielski said foreign doctors applying for work in Poland were subject to a simplified screening…
Enterprise Georgia, an export promotion agency of the country, is inviting micro and small-sized entrepreneurs in Georgia to submit their new business ideas for a state grant with a maximum amount of GEL 30,000 ($11,607). The agency said on March 16 that “all adult entrepreneurs” were eligible to submit their projects to the Micro and…
The concept of the Mobility Strategy for 2023-2030 defines the Government’s policy in transport and transport infrastructure in order to develop an accessible, sustainable, interoperable and safe transport system, in line with the provisions of the National Development Strategy “European Moldova 2030”. Minister of Infrastructure and Regional Development Lilia Dabija presented the document on March…
About 1.2 million Georgian resident visitors made 1.36 million visits within the country per month in 2022, the latest domestic tourism survey published by the National Statistics Office of Georgia showed on March 16. The office said the number of visitors aged 15 and above decreased by 3.3% YoY. Figures also showed last year’s monthly…
In February, most food products in Ukraine continued to rise in price, with onions and carrots rising in price the most. The relevant data on average consumer prices for goods and services in Ukraine were issued by the State Statistics Service. In February compared to January, the price of onions increased by 31.9%, from UAH…
On March 14, the Ukrainian Finance Ministry raised UAH 2.7 billion in the state budget from the sale of domestic government bonds. The relevant statement was made by the Ukrainian Finance Ministry on Facebook. In particular, the Ukrainian Finance Ministry offered investors hryvnia-denominated bonds with a maturity period of one year at the rate of…
Prices of consumer goods and services (Consumer Price Index, CPI) increased by 18.4% YoY and by 1.2% MoM in February, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) reported on March 15. Economists polled by PAP Business estimated that February’s CPI would reach 18.7% YoY and would decrease by 0.9% MM. In January, the prices of consumer goods…