Poverty level, calculated based on consumer spending, reached 25.3% in Kyrgyzstan in 2020, up by 5.2% YoY, according to the study conducted by the National Statistical Committee. The 2019 poverty line was used as a threshold to assess the level of poverty. The cost value of the general poverty line in 2020 was 35,268 soms…
As of November 1, salary arrears in Ukraine reached UAH 4,007.4 million, almost unchanged compared to the previous month, the State Statistics Service reported. At the beginning of November, more than three quarters of debt accounted for industry (76.50%). At the same time, more than half of salary debts were recorded in Donetsk region (25.1%),…
The 2021 autumn production at “Starokostiantynivcukor” LLC was productive. “We processed 308 thousand tons of beets, the average processing productivity this year was 4200 tons per day. The work was almost without failures and long stops. The main emphasis, as always, was placed on reducing production costs, important experience and a constructive approach to process…
Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili stated that the economic growth in Georgia in October amounted to about 7%, while growth in the past 10 months totaled 10.5%, calling it “unique, unprecedentedly high growth across Europe”. He also said several days ago that the gross domestic product in Georgia would reach a historic high in January 2022…
Compared to October 2020, total retail trade turnover decreased by 2.3% in October. Turnover of retail trade in food products grew by 0.1%. Retail trade in non-food products (except for retail sale of automotive fuel) decreased by 5.7%, but turnover of retail sale of automotive fuel – increased by 1.4%. Compared to October 2020, the…
Lithuania’s major supermarket chains say they will not work on December 25 and many will cut working hours during the holiday period. The majority of supermarkets will also be closed on January 1, 2022 although some Iki or Rimi stores will stay open with shorter opening hours. On December 31, Iki, Norfa and Lidl stores…
Uzbekistan’s State Statistics Committee has announced the list of countries where Uzbekistan exported cars in January-October. Kazakhstan remains the main importer of Uzbek-made cars with 26,776 units, followed by Ukraine (568) and Russia (400). During the reporting period, Azerbaijan purchased 141 cars from Uzbekistan, neighboring Afghanistan – 128, Tajikistan -72 and the Kyrgyz Republic –…