Finance Minister Vilius Sapoka says the government should not raise its 2021 spending for boosting consumption, as the country is close to breaking eurozone rules on government debt. “The Finance Ministry will propose a safe government budget,” Sapoka told the parliamentary Budget and Finance Committee, which was working on next year’s government spending bill, on…
Public transport resumes its work in Karakol city of Kyrgyzstan, the City Hall of Karakol reports. Such a decision was made by the Emergency Response Center for countering the spread of coronavirus infection. “The issue of resuming the work of public transport inside Karakol was raised at a meeting of the center. Many supported the…
The Cabinet of Ministers and the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) are working to maintain exchange rate and price stability in the country, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said at a briefing at Kryukiv Railway Car Building Works in Kremenchuk, the Poltava region, when asked whether the government was discussing with the NBU the exchange…
Ukrainian SkyUp Airlines plans to receive two more aircraft from lessors until the end of 2020. The airline will continue to develop with a fleet of Boeing 737 NG, Acting CEO of SkyUp Dmytro Seroukhov has said. “We could have received the 12th plane in May-June, but we consciously postponed the delivery. We have the…
As of the end of six months of 2020, the volume of transported goods reached 3,183,902.6 tons, Kyrgyz Temir Zholu state enterprise reported. This is 330,200 tons more than last year. At the same time, the company is engaged in transportation of humanitarian goods at its own expense. (24.kg/Business World Magazine)
A study carried out by credit management service company Intrum showed that 65% of Estonians reduced their daily expenses due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which was the highest figure in Europe. However, the Estonian retail sector has shown signs of rapid recovery. Estonia was the clear leader in the ranking. The country was followed by…
There are more than two thousand online stores in Kazakhstan, Bakhyt Sultanov, Minister of Trade and Integration of the Republic of Kazakhstan, has announced at a Government meeting. “COVID-19 pandemic leads to a significant growth in online shopping. The increase in sales through B2C (Business-to-Consumer) channels is especially noticeable in online trade of medicines, household…