As of August 16, the number of officially registered unemployed amounted to 315,000 people. This is 179,000 people or 36% less than on this date last year. The increase in employment and the decrease in the number of unemployed are the result of the introduction of government programs to support the development of the economy…
Agrarians in Zaporizhia region have collected the largest early grain harvest throughout the entire history of Ukraine’s independence, having threshed 3.21 million tons of grain. “Harvesting of early cereals and legumes has been completed. In Zaporizhia region, we see the largest gross harvest in all years of Ukraine’s independence: 3.21 million tons of grain has…
With the summer vacation season nearing its end, four of every ten companies in Latvia have plans to organize work in a way so that it can be done in-office and drop remote work practice. Approximately as many companies have plans to adopt a popular hybrid model, which provides for staying at home for a…
Some 50 new Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTVs) from the United States have been delivered to Lithuania. They are part of the deal signed with the US two years ago, according to the Defense Ministry. The vehicles were shipped from the United States to Germany and were then brought to Lithuania. The country has bought…
The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic resumed sale of numismatic values and gold weighted bullion bars, as well as the exchange of shabby banknotes from August 16. The decision was made in connection with putting into circulation a new collectible coin “Independent Kyrgyz Republic – 30 years old”. Collectible coins are sold at the…
Uzbekistan, over the past seven months of this year, sold 224 kg of silver through the Uzbek Republican Commodity Exchange. The exchange also noted the expansion of entrepreneurs’ access to such goods as polyvinyl chloride, formalin, ethyl alcohol, oil and gas condensate. Some 797.3 thousand decaliters of ethyl alcohol, 12.6 thousand tons of polyvinyl chloride,…
Georgia intends to increase almond production at least 16-fold in the next 7 years, Almond and Walnut Producers Association (AWPA) reports. According to the AWPA, the harvest of almonds from the currently operating orchards is projected at 14,000 tons (in shell) in 2027. This is a significant increase when compared to about 900 tons in…