The Georgian government has allocated 14 million GEL in subsidies to assist in the harvesting of grapes damaged by heavy hail in the wine region of Kakheti on August 27 and September 2. The government is also subsidizing the 2021 grape harvest to financially support farmers during the pandemic. In August, heavy hail and strong…
Following the listing of Enefit Green on the Tallinn Stock Exchange two weeks ago, the state is planning to transfer its majority stake in rail operator Operail at the beginning of next year. Next is technical service provider Teede Tehnokeskus and the state will consider developing a grid company based on Elering and Elektrilevi, which…
The Uzbek government eyes to improve the system of development of professional qualifications and knowledge of personnel in various fields of activity. According to a government decree, a special Institute for Labor Market Research has been approved under the Ministry of Employment and Labor Relations. Starting from November 1, the Institute of Labor is to…
Ukraine’s electricity exports totaled 107.1 million kWh between September 27 and October 3, up by 25.9% from the previous week, the press service of NEC Ukrenergo reported. On September 21-26, the average daily exports from the Burshtyn Thermal Power Plant (TPP) rose by 35.8%, to 74.7 million kWh, and from Ukraine’s integrated energy system –…
In January-September, the State Tax Service of Ukraine transferred UAH 449.8 billion to the state budget, up by UAH 62.3 billion YoY. Over the first nine months of 2021, the State Tax Service accumulated UAH 449.6 billion, up by UAH 62.3 billion. Indicative figures for this period were exceeded by UAH 21.9 billion. In particular,…
In September, the consumer price index increased by 0.2% MoM, while the annual inflation rate amounted to 12.3%, the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat) reported. “With regard to the annual core inflation, the prices increased by 6.3%,” Geostat says. The monthly inflation rate was mainly influenced by price changes for the following groups: education…
Chain store company Lidl has announced plans to open 15 stores in Latvia on October 7. Lidl will open stores in Riga, Liepaja, Ventspils, Tukums, Jelgava, Ogre, Valmiera, Jekabpils, Rezekne and Daugavpils. Lidl stores in Latvia will be open every day 08:00 – 22:00. The festive opening ceremony will be organized at all stores at…