Last year, more than 300,000 new individual entrepreneurs and more than 37,000 new companies were registered in Ukraine. This is reported by the Opendatabot. “304,048 new registrations of individual entrepreneurs were recorded in Ukraine as of December 29, 2023. The number of new businesses exceeded the figures for 2021 by 7%,” the statement said. The…
Another batch of energy equipment for Ukraine, provided by Japan with the assistance of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), in the form of gas turbines, is an important contribution to the decentralisation of electricity generation. This was emphasised by the Minister of Energy of Ukraine German Galushchenko…
Lithuania and Latvia have overtaken Belgium and the Czech Republic in the list of the largest beer exporters to Russia. Germany was the biggest beer exporter to Russia in both 2022 and 2023, accounting for more than two-thirds of all beer exports to the country. Germany was followed by Lithuania, which accounted for just over…
The State Commission for Commodity Exchanges and Wholesale Markets in Bulgaria has reported a noteworthy 0.27% decline in the wholesale food price index over a span of two weeks, settling at 2.246 points compared to the pre-holiday figure of 2.252 points. Tracking back to the beginning of 2023, the food price index stood at 2.316…
The Wroclaw Airport, located in southwestern Poland, serviced close to 3.9 million passengers last year setting a new passenger service record, the airport’s president announced. Cezary Pacamaj said that exactly 3,891,553 passengers were serviced by the airport in 2023. “We have improved our previous record by nearly 350,000 and, in 2024, we want to break…
In 2023, inflation in Ukraine decreased from 26% to 5%, while the nation’s economy showed growth, the National Bank Governor, Andriy Pishnyi said. “At 2023 year-start, inflation was 26%, the outlook of economic growth was 0%, amid colossal uncertainty and a record key policy rate. We are completing the year with growth at 5% and…
Over the year and a half since the launch of the Government’s eRobota grant programme, the state has invested UAH 6.5 billion in small and medium-sized business development through grants. More than 11,000 Ukrainians have already received grants to start or expand their businesses. This was announced by Yuliia Svyrydenko, First Deputy Prime Minister of…