Over 10 months, more than half of the total revenues of the consolidated budget were provided by 4 sectors of the economy. This was reported on her Facebook page by the Acting Head of the State Tax Service of Ukraine Lesya Karnaukh. Leaders in terms of the amount of payments made were: – Processing industry…
The system of automatic tax debt collection, which the State Tax Service launched a little over two months ago, demonstrates high results and significantly increases the efficiency of work. During this period, more than 1.2 million payment instructions have been automatically generated and sent to more than 20 thousand taxpayers. This has already allowed collecting…
A long-awaited section of the R2 expressway between Krivan and Mytna opened to drivers on November 20, promising quicker journeys across southern central Slovakia and offering a symbolic victory for a government eager to show progress on infrastructure. The 9.1-kilometre segment, which includes Slovakia’s longest and highest bridge – a 4.37-kilometre viaduct towering up to…
Three Ukrainian nuclear power plants, Khmelnytskyi, Rivne, and Pivdennoukrainsk, lost connection to their dedicated high-voltage transmission lines following Russia’s massive attack on November 19, resulting in four of the nine reactors reducing electricity generation. This is stated in the IAEA’s November 19 update on the situation in Ukraine. “Two of the plants – Khmelnytskyy and…
Minister of Finance of Ukraine Sergii Marchenko held a meeting with the President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Odile Renaud-Basso in Kyiv. The meeting was also attended by Deputy Ministers of Finance Olga Zykova and Oleksandr Kava, Deputy Minister for European Integration Yuriy Draganchuk, and Government Commissioner for Public Debt Management…
Estonia’s long-planned express rail linking Tartu and Riga may finally launch around December 15, offering a roughly three and a half hour trip between the two cities. Elron, Estonia’s state-owned passenger rail operator, has been working for years to launch the express route. Originally slated to enter service last year when Tartu was the 2024…
Slovakia’s government has spent recent weeks promoting the idea that its public finances are on a sharp path to improvement. Yet new figures from the European Commission paint a picture that is far less flattering than the one presented in Bratislava. The Commission expects Slovakia to post a 4.6% deficit next year – significantly above…