About 1.2 million Georgian citizens aged 15 and above made 1.4 million monthly visits within the country in 2021 with a total expenditures amounting to 226 million GEL ($70 million or EUR 63.7 million), the latest data published by the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat) showed. In 2021, the monthly average number of domestic…
The Commission for Emergency Situations (CSE) ruled that the Finance Ministry would supplement the volume of the government’s intervention fund for 2022 with a sum of 25 million lei at the expense humanitarian donations accumulated in the treasury account opened to support the Ukrainian nation. As much as 21.3 million lei of this money will…
The Lithuanian president has hit at the government for “sluggishness” in addressing inflation. The president’s office even commissioned a poll, suggesting that nine out of ten Lithuanians believe the authorities are not doing enough. President Gitanas Nauseda’s office shared the results of the opinion poll by Baltijos Tyrimai on March 16. 53% of respondents said…
A total of 10.9 million GEL ($3.3 million or EUR 3 million) was spent on hotel service expenditures across Georgia between the pandemic outbreak and March 1 for using the spaces for quarantine The information, provided by the Georgian National Tourism Administration, also showed up to 198,007 people were provided with hotel services before the…
A combination of sunnier weekdays and solar power plants in Estonia have together contributed to higher electricity generation and lower overall daily electricity prices, following record levels set over the autumn and winter. While solar power in Estonia might seem counter-intuitive to some, the lengthening days herald periods of daylight in spring and summer, which…
The Verkhovna Rada has increased budget revenues and expenditures by UAH 67.6 billion, which will be used for the purchase, modernization and repair of weaponry and military hardware. A total of 342 people’s deputies voted in favor of adopting Draft Law No.7167 “On Amendments to the Law of Ukraine “On the State Budget of Ukraine…
Ukrzaliznytsia JSC is starting to nationalize Russian railway cars. In general, more than 15,000 Russian railway cars are expected to be nationalized. The relevant statement was made by Ukrzaliznytsia JSC Board Chairman Oleksandr Kamyshin on Telegram. “We are starting to nationalize Russian railway cars, which are staying in Ukraine. This became possible after the President…