The State Property Fund of Ukraine has already sold objects worth UAH 4.5 billion as part of small privatization this year, and it is planned to privatize five more large objects next year. “This is a large figure even compared to peacetime. Despite the war, small privatization is producing results. The government has handed over…
The export of table grapes from the 2023 harvest has increased against the last year. In July-October, the grapes producers managed to increase the export of grapes in quantity and value by 17.5% and by 21% YoY, the Agriculture and Food Industry Ministry (MAIA) reported. According to data presented by Moldova’s Customs Service, in July-October,…
Two Polish economic zones were recognised among top 10 global economic zones in the 2023 ranking by the fDi Intelligence analytical centre from the Financial Times group. Katowice Special Economic Zone (KSSE) in southwestern Poland won the first place in Europe, for the seventh time, and was ranked fourth best in the world. Lodz Special…
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said that inflation will not exceed 8-9% in 2023. “We have managed to change the situation in 2023. We have inflation at the level of 8-9%. We will see in a year, but I am convinced that it will not be higher. We have $40 billion of international reserves. This…
In the next six months, Ukraine’s defense production volumes will be growing on a monthly basis. The relevant statement was made by Ukrainian Strategic Industries Minister Oleksandr Kamyshin at Kyiv International Economic Forum. According to Kamyshin, most of what is exported from Ukraine has been produced in Ukraine. Most of what is delivered to the…
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Economic Development and Digitalization Dumitru Alaiba presented a new package to reduce bureaucracy in order to facilitate the activity of the business environment. “Entrepreneurs will save about half a billion lei (25 million euros) annually or 0.2% of GDP, following reducing tax and customs bureaucracy. The draft law, approved by…
The Minister of Energy Rumen Radev announced that in the course of reducing pollution from energy production, the capacities from coal plants would also be replaced by new nuclear capacities – two AP1000 units at the site of the Kozloduy NPP – and new capacities from pumped-storage hydroelectric power plant. The horizon is until 2038.…