Job vacancies fell by 27% YoY in the third quarter of 2020, state agency Statistics Estonia said. There were 8,689 job vacancies in Q3, with education (1,501), manufacturing (1,202) and retail (1,158) making up the largest sectors. Occupied and vacant posts combined came to 607,125, the agency added, making the vacancy rate 1.4%. Over 40%…
A set of issues on implementation of joint investment projects between Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan will be considered until December 25. This was agreed at a meeting of the acting Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic Artem Novikov with the Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan Sardor…
On December 8, the Ukrainian Finance Ministry raised UAH 15.96 billion towards the state budget as a result of auctions on the placement of domestic government bonds, the ministry’s press service wrote on Facebook. The Finance Ministry offered investors seven issues of hryvnia-denominated bonds, with a maturity of three months, six months, one year, two…
The air traffic in Ukraine fell by 56.7% in November compared to the relevant period last year, according to the Ukrainian State Air Traffic Services Enterprise (UkSATSE). In particular, UkSATSE provided air navigation services to 9,910 flights in November, down by 56.7%. Air traffic distribution by flight types in November was as follows: 1,909 domestic…
Housing construction budget funding grew 1.5-fold in North Kazakhstan as compared to the last year. 300,000 square meters of housing will be built until the year-end. Next year the region targets to put into operation not less than 400,000 square meters of housing. As governor of North Kazakhstan Kumar Aksakalov said, 32 multi-family homes were…
Ukraine exported 69,800 tons of honey for a total sum of $117.5 million in January-November, Anna Burka, a national advisor at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), wrote on Facebook. “During eleven months of 2020, honey exports from Ukraine reached an absolute record – 69.8 thousand tons with a total value…
Ukraine and the Republic of North Macedonia have been connected by regular flights. On December 6, a direct flight on the Kyiv-Skopje route was carried out for the first time in history. “From now on, our countries are connected by regular flights. This is the development of both tourism and contacts,” Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro…