Ukraine: Naftogaz wins tender to supply 500,000 cubic meters of gas to Moldova

NJSC Naftogaz Ukrainy has won a tender from the Moldovan state-owned company Energocom to supply 500,000 cubic meters of gas, according to Director for Naftogaz Integrated Communications Department Maksym Bielawski. “Naftogaz has won the tender for the supply of gas to the state-owned Moldovan company Energocom. The volume is 500,000 cubic meters,” Bielawski told reporters.…

Georgia: PM unveils joint rifle production plant

A joint Georgian-Israeli production of rifles will be launch in Georgia, with Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili presenting the newly set-up plant for making carbines similar to the famed American M4. Unveiling the factory a year after his initial reveal of plans for it, Garibashvili spoke to reporters after inspecting the Delta CCA Arms plant, a…

Latvia: GDP up in Q3 2021

In July-September, gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 4.8% YoY, according to seasonally and calendar non-adjusted data. According to provisional estimations, the GDP was affected by a rise of 1.3% in producing sectors and of 6.1% in services sectors, according to the flash estimate of the Central Statistical Bureau (CSB). Compared to Q2, GDP increased…