Prices of consumer goods and services (Consumer Price Index, CPI) increased by 17.9% YoY and by 1.8% MoM in October, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) reported in a flash estimate on October 31. Economists polled by PAP Business estimated that October’s CPI would reach 18% YoY and 1.7% MoM. In September, the prices of consumer…
The Georgian economy grew by 8.8% in September and by 10.2% in the first nine months of 2022 YoY, the latest data from the national statistics office of Georgia showed. In September, the estimated real growth was observed in the following activities: transportation and storage, information and communication, construction, hotels and restaurants and mining and…
Mykhailo Podolyak, adviser to the Head of the President’s Office, calls on the international community to hand over confiscated Russian assets to Ukraine. “Why is there still a discussion of what to do with the confiscated Russian $330 billion and yachts of Pootin’s oligarchs? Destroyed cities and blood of Ukrainian children have to put an…
Ukrenergo National Power Company has instructed regional power distribution companies to impose restrictions on power supply services for different consumer groups all over the country. The relevant statement was made by the company’s press service on Facebook. “At 07:00 a.m., Ukrenergo’s Operations Control Center instructed distribution network operators (regional power distribution companies) to impose restrictions…
Brussels Airlines, the only carrier operating direct flights from Lithuania to Brussels, has temporarily suspended its service between Vilnius and the Belgian capital. The last flight from Lithuania to the Belgian capital took off on October 28. Direct flights from Vilnius to Brussels have been operating since 2009. According to Brussels Airlines, the flights were…
Flights at Georgia’s western Kutaisi international airport will be resumed on October 31. The airport has been closed since October 10 for maintenance works on its runway. The two-week work included construction of the new 3-kilometre runway to ensure the airport’s ability to receive larger aircraft and make operations more flexible. Airlines operating through the…
On-site Covid-19 testing is no longer available at Kaunas and Palanga Airports, and at Vilnius Airport from November 1. The service will no longer be provided due to the drop in demands from passengers to get tested before or after their flight, Lithuanian Airports, the airport operator in Lithuania, has said. This year, European countries…