On September 11, the leadership of the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine, the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and the World Bank signed agreements to raise funding under the project “Lifting Education Access and Resilience in Times of Need” (LEARN). The signatories were Minister of Finance of Ukraine Sergii Marchenko, Minister of Education…
Bulgaria ranks second globally in bread consumption, with Turkey leading the list, according to the Turkish news site “Yenigun”, which cites recent statistics. In Turkey the average annual bread consumption per person is nearly 200 kg, while in Bulgaria it stands at 131.1 kg per person each year. Ukraine follows in the third place with…
Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Vitalii Koval met with the World Bank delegation headed by Bob Saum, Regional Country Director for Eastern Europe. The meeting was also attended by Deputy Minister Denys Bashlyk. The parties discussed cooperation and support for Ukrainian farmers. Vitalii Koval thanked the World Bank representatives for the support…
Since the beginning of the year, sappers have inspected, cleared of mines and handed over more than 200,000 hectares of fertile land to farmers. Of these, more than 20,000 hectares were handed over to farmers in August. This was announced by Yuliia Svyrydenko, First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine and Minister of Economy of Ukraine,…
The mayor of Vidin municipality Dr. Tsvetan Tsenkov held a working meeting with representatives of the Chinese company China Railway International Group – one of the world leaders in railway construction. The visit of the Chinese delegation to the Bulgarian city was at the invitation of the Vidin mayor. At the beginning of the meeting,…
The Government is preparing for the heating season, restoring energy facilities damaged by russia and working on infrastructure reconstruction programmes. This was announced by Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal at a press conference on September 9. According to him, one of the biggest challenges facing the state today is ensuring energy sustainability. “We have…
From September 10, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) is making amendments to the existing foreign exchange restrictions, which are aimed at supporting business and countering unproductive capital outflows from the country. The relevant statement was made by the NBU’s press service. “On the one hand, the NBU is easing a number of restrictions, and…