The rate of passage of the practical examination in driving at the first attempt is 17% of the number of people who take the exam. This accounts for 5.8% of all number of attempts, according to the Public Services Agency (ASP). “In 2022, ASP’s department for registration of transport means and drivers’ qualification registered 154,761…
Poland’s budget deficit was much lower than planned in 2022, Mateusz Morawiecki, the prime minister, said. The prime minister revealed the latest deficit figures at a public finance conference held at Warsaw’s National Stadium on March 6. “Today I can say that the budget deficit for 2022 was PLN 12.4 billion (EUR 2.63 billion),” he…
On February 27 – March 5, the Customs Service collected over 726.9 million lei (36.3 million euros) to the state budget. According to the institution, private people brought goods with the value in customs exceeding the non-taxable limit, and payments worth more than 20.2 million lei were collected, which represented 2.8% of the total amount…
Polish retail sales went up by 2.4% YoY in January after a 4.3% increase in December 2022, Eurostat, the EU’s statistics agency, reported on March 6. Month on month, retail sales went up by 1.2%, the agency also said. Retail sales in the eurozone fell by 2.3% YoY in January after a 2.8% decline a…
At an extraordinary meeting within the framework of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities under the President of Ukraine, the Government approved the State Anti-Corruption Program for 2023-2025. Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal noted that the document was a key tool for implementing the Anti-Corruption Strategy for 2021-2025, established by law of Ukraine. “The program…
Over the year of Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukraine has lost more than 3 million jobs. To improve the situation in this area, the government has already launched eWork project. “Economic recovery is what we have to do. The Ukrainians lost over 3 million jobs in the year of full-scale war. That’s why we launched eWork…
Over 60% of the Moldovan exports go to European markets, one year after the submission of the application on Moldova’s accession to the European Union, Foreign Affairs and European Integration Minister Nicu Popescu has said. The Moldovan diplomacy head noted that getting the status of country candidate had been possible due to the efforts of…