Poland: unemployment down in May 2022

Poland’s unemployment rate fell to 5.1% in May from 5.2% April 2022, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) reported. The number of registered unemployed measured 850,200 in May against 878,000 in the previous month, GUS also said. Earlier, the Family and Social Policy Ministry estimated May’s unemployment at 5.1%. (The First News/Business World Magazine)

Georgia: Municipal Development Fund to build FIFA Category II stadium

The Municipal Development Fund of Georgia will build a FIFA Category II football stadium in Marneuli municipality in southeastern Georgia, the Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure has announced. The stadium complex will have infrastructure built to requirements of the international body, including dressing rooms, food facilities and storages. Stadium lighting, sound and fire systems,…

Lithuania: cash payments capped

Lithuanian lawmakers have tightened the existing rules and capped cash settlements between residents and businesses at 5,000 euros, with changes set to come into force in November. Any payments above the cap will only be allowed in a non-cash form. However, cash payments will still be allowed if one party does not have a bank…