Local budgets of Zaporizhzhia region received UAH 6 million in revenues from tourist tax payments in 2020, according to the Main Department of the State Tax Service of Zaporizhzhia region. “Of the total revenues, 2.8 million were paid by business entities and 3.2 million – by individuals,” reads the report. In 2020, the largest revenues…
As passenger carrying services to and from Britain resume, Riga International Airport expects to receive 634 passengers from this country, as confirmed by the airport’s representative Laura Kulakova. On January 2, following the reopening of passenger services, Riga airport received a total of 179 passengers from Britain. On January 3, it was planned to receive…
Hotels outside of Harju County received a boost from domestic tourists over the New Year, as people sought to celebrate the turn of the year in areas with fewer restrictions. Chairman of the Estonian Hotel and Restaurant Association Ain Kapp said on New Year’s Eve occupancy rate in Tallinn’s hotels was approximately 20-80% less than…
There are 500 enterprises working in the sphere of tourism in Akmola region. Thanks to its unique nature and cultural heritage the region takes the lead in tourism in the country. It boasts three national nature parks such as Burabai, Buiratau and Kokshetau, Korgalzhyn state nature reserve and 900 cultural monuments. Tengiz-Korgalzhyn lake system is…
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) provided almost UAH 3.56 billion in refinancing to three banks, the central bank’s press service reported. On December 30, 2020 a quantitative tender was held for the refinancing of banks for a term of 84 days. The applications of three banks for a total sum of UAH 3,556 million…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed into law Bill “On Inland Water Transport”, which regulates legal relations in the industry. The document defines the legal, economic and organizational basis for inland water transportation. It regulates relations in the field of navigation on the inland waterways of Ukraine. In particular, the law lays down conditions for…
“I congratulate everyone on the commencement of gas supply from the Shah Deniz field to the European Union through the Southern Gas Corridor pipeline system,” said Natia Turnava, Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development. According to her, the project is crucial for strengthening Georgia’s energy independence. “This project is important for Georgia, as the host…