Ukraine’s Finance Ministry borrowed UAH 1.427 billion, or $51.595 million, to the national budget at the latest weekly auction to place government domestic loan bonds held on May 11. Funds were raised due to the placement of three hryvnia-denominated packages, the ministry’s press service reported. Packages in hryvnias were sold for UAH 480.11 million ($17.359…
In April, the Ukrainian State Air Traffic Services Enterprise (UkSATSE) provided air navigation services to 13,661 flights, UkSATSE wrote on Facebook. In April, the number of flights increased by 476.4% compared to April 2020, when quarantine restrictions were in force in Ukraine and civil aviation flights were suspended. “However, the comparison with the corresponding period…
Uzbekistan has launched the export of early cherry varieties to Russia, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan, according to the country’s statistical committee. The transportation and loading of cherries is carried out mainly in the evening, since storing of this product at a high temperature leads to spoilage. Last year the country exported over 13,000 tons of cherries…
Compared to April 2020, the average level of consumer prices increased by 1.7% in April 2021. Compared to April 2020, the average level of consumer prices was mainly influenced by the increase in prices of goods and services related to transport, prices of recreational and cultural goods and services, prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages,…
Imports rose by 20% YoY in March, while exports were just behind at a 19% growth, state agency Statistics Estonia reported. Increases in trade in electrical equipment, mineral products, timber and wood-based products and also transport-related items were the driving factors in the growth, the agency says. Evelin Puura, leading analyst at Statistics Estonia, said…
The Ministry of Economy and Finance of Kyrgyzstan outlined the main directions of reforms in management of state assets. The reform of the state property management system is determined by one of the five key areas of economic development. Its ultimate goal is to create conditions for developed market infrastructure. At the same time, minimization…
Some 401,000 people in Ukraine have the status of unemployed, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said. “I get data from the State Employment Service every day. As of May 6, 401,000 people had the status of unemployed. In total, during this quarantine year, according to official figures, 1 million people received the status of unemployed.…