Last year the largest profits among banks in Latvia were recorded for Swedbank and ABLV Bank. Seven banks worked with losses in Latvia last year, according to data compiled by Association of Latvian Commercial Banks. Swedbank’s profits were EUR 94.366 million, up by 1.6% YoY. This amount also accounted for 40% of the banking sector’s…
DetailsBelarus’ Construction and Architecture Ministry will expand cooperation with Russia and Ukraine, Belarus’ Construction and Architecture Minister Anatoly Chernyi declared. “There are plans to hold meetings with the governors of Bryansk region and Smolensk region. The meeting with the Kaliningrad region governor is scheduled for next week. Plans are in place to build the Belarusian…
DetailsUkraine will reach the GDP level of 2013 in the next three to four years, Ukrainian Deputy Minister for Economic Development and Trade Mykhailo Titarchuk has said. “In fact, as for the loss of GDP in 2014, this figure is 15.75%. We understand the reasons – Donbas, temporary loss of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea.…
DetailsKyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) served 130.8 thousand passengers in February, up by 51.6% YoY, the airport’s press service reports. The number of passengers served on international flights totaled 124.9 thousand, domestic flights – 5.9 thousand. The number of flights in February included 1,648 both arrivals and departures, up by 20.5% YoY (of which there were…
DetailsThis year Belarus should make a breakthrough in food supplies to China’s market, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to China Kirill Rudy declared. “We have not made a false start so far. However, we are close to “getting off” in terms of food supplies to the Chinese market. The deals have been sealed. It…
DetailsAt the end of February, Kyrgyzstan’s gross international reserves reduced by $6.3 million, official website of the National Bank reported. International reserves formed in the amount of $2,214.14 billion. Despite the reduction in reserves compared to January, the indicator still remains quite high. The international reserves of the country were larger only in August 2014…
DetailsCurrency reserves of the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) amounted to $5.387 billion in February, up by $1.018 billion (23.3%) YoY, according to statistical data posted on the CBA website on March 7. During the month, CBA reserves rose by $6.1 million. Currency reserves of CBA increased by $1.36 billion or by 34.2 % in…
DetailsRetail turnover in Donetsk region in January reached UAH 1.9 billion, up by 7.8% YoY, according to the main statistics department in Donetsk region. “Retail turnover, including retail turnover of enterprises (legal entities and individual entrepreneurs), the main type of economic activity of which is retail, in January in the region (excluding part of the…
DetailsTrade between Ukraine and Finland has increased by 17%, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin has said. He stated this at a joint briefing with Finnish Foreign Minister Timo Soini. “Our turnover has grown by 17%,” Klimkin said. In addition, he said that a meeting of the joint Ukrainian-Finnish commission on trade and economic cooperation was…
DetailsIn 2017 Belarusian agricultural enterprises of all kinds (state-run agricultural enterprises, private farming enterprises, and personal subsidiary economies) produced 7,321,900 tons of milk, up 2.5-fold YoY, the National Statistics Committee reported. As of January 1 the cattle population in the agricultural enterprises of all kinds made up 4.4 million, up by 1.5%, including 1.5 million…
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