Ukraine’s Investment Promotion Office (UkraineInvest) plans to boost the inflow of foreign direct investment in the production sector of Ukraine up to $5 billion a year until 2025. “Our program aims to boost the annual inflow of foreign direct investment to Ukraine at the level of $5 billion until 2025. As of the first half…
As of December 10, three sugar factories continue raw materials processing in Vinnytsia region. According to the press service of Vinnytsia Regional State Administration, production season was completed at Agricultural Complex “Zelena Dolyna” LLC (Tomashpil Sugar Refinery) and “Yuzepho-Mykolaiv Agroindustrial Company” LLC. Since the beginning of the production season, 2,241.5 thousand tons of beets have…
The Lithuanian parliament adopted the government spending budget for 2022 on December 14. Seventy-one MPs voted in favour of the budget bill and four abstained. Many opposition MPs left the room before the vote. They said they were protesting the absence of the ruling coalition MPs when the opposition was presenting its suggestions. All MPs…
About 1.37 million Georgian resident visitors aged 15 years and higher made 1.57 million trips within Georgia in the third quarter of 2021, up by 20.1% YoY, the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat) reported. Geostat reported that the monthly average of tourist trips made by Georgian residents totaled 813,500 in the third quarter, up…
Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure Taavi Aas (Center) said that alleviating the electricity price shock required adopting several broad-based short-term measures, including as one possibility a market price cap. The minister added that nuclear power feasibility analyses needed to be expedited. Aas said in a political statement delivered in front of the Riigikogu that…
Foreign trade contracts for the supply of meat, honey and dried fruits totaling $3.2 million have been signed following Kyrgyzstan – United Arab Emirates Business Forum, press service of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan reports. Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Aziz Aaliyev participated in the forum. He noted that the event was…
The Port of Ventspils handled in January-November over 10 million tons of cargo, down by 15.2% YoY, the port authority’s statistics showed. In the eleven-month period Ventspils terminals handled 5.62 million tons of liquid bulk, 2 million tons of dry bulk and 2.45 million tons of general cargoes. The harbour master office reported 1,085 calls,…