Ukraine: Oschadbank to join Deposit Guarantee Fund

JSC Oschadbank will join the Deposit Guarantee Fund from January 1, 2021 after introducing appropriate changes to the Ukrainian legislation, according to the Finance Ministry. The plan on Oschadbank’s joining the Deposit Guarantee Fund was approved at a regular meeting of the Financial Stability Council on September 2. According to the ministry, due to a…

Kazakhstan: agricultural exports mulled with China

The Kazakh Agriculture Ministry and the Customs Administration of China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region discussed Kazakh agricultural exports facilitation issues at the annual session of the heads of the cross-border customs bodies of the two countries. The meeting discussed the inclusion of the Kazakh agricultural producers upon the guarantee of the Ministry into the registry…

Ukraine: ways of further economic cooperation discussed with China

Ukraine intends to resume and expand agricultural exports, attract Chinese investment in agricultural, industrial and technology parks in Ukraine, infrastructure and energy projects, Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olha Stefanishyna has said during a meeting with with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of China to Ukraine Fan Xianrong. “90% of corn imported by…

Latvia: tax revenue up in August 2020

Tax collection in Latvia continued to improve in August, securing 8% more to the state budget when compared to the same month of 2019, according to the report from Fiscal Discipline Council (FDP). The council stresses that collection of compulsory state social insurance contributions has improved. “This means the previous outlook, about the lowest point…