Ukraine: peas exports down in 2018-2019

In 2018-2019 MY Ukraine decreased the export volumes of peas by 21%, to 687 thousand tons, due to the reduced production of the crop and changes in the export geography, as well as the significant difficulties with the supply to the sales destination. In the season the downward trend in the supplies to the Asian…

Latvia: Liepaja Prison’s construction seen as public and private partnership

Justice Minister Janis Bordans allows for the possibility of constructing Liepaja Prison using a public and private partnership model, as confirmed by the city council after meeting with Liepaja Prison Administration and the minister. The ministry’s representatives were shown city’s development trends and socio-economic situation in Liepaja, ports, airport development and topical developments in entrepreneurship.…

Ukraine: SkyUp Airlines to launch Kyiv-Salzburg flights

Ukraine’s low-cost airline SkyUp Airlines will launch flights on the Kyiv-Salzburg route from December 2019 until February 2020, according to the airline’s press service. “The Ukrainian low-cost airline SkyUp Airlines will fly from Kyiv to Austria’s Salzburg in winter. Flights will be operated from December 28. Tickets are already available on the website,” the statement…