Lithuania: businesses report supply disruptions amid Vilnius-Beijing tensions

Some Lithuanian companies working with China say that their Chinese partners are not renewing or concluding new contracts amid worsening relations between Vilnius and Beijing, the Lithuanian Foreign Ministry has said. A survey of Lithuanian companies has shown that high-tech, agricultural and food processing, timber, textile and logistics companies have ties with China, according to…

Kyrgyzstan: profit of enterprises down in 2020

Profit of enterprises of the republic decreased 2.3-fold YoY in 2020, the National Statistical Committee of Kyrgyzstan reported. Activities of enterprises in the past year were characterized by an increase in the number of operating companies, positive growth rates of gross income, a positive balanced financial result (profit) at the end of the year and…

Georgia: bread price to increase

Bread price may increase by 10 tetri (3.22 cents) from October in Georgia, Malkhaz Dolidze, head of the Georgian Bread Bakers Association, has announced. He said unfavorable forecasts regarding the supply of wheat in the rural market and the reduction of stocks in Georgia might be reflected on the bread prices in a few months.…