Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) Dmytro Sologub says the country’s public debt at the end of 2019 will be below 55% of GDP due to the strengthening of Ukraine’s national currency, the hryvnia, while earlier this ratio exceeded 80%. Sologub added a strong hryvnia partially reduced budget revenue, according to the…
DetailsThe Baku Stock Exchange (BSE) will hold an auction on the placement of short-term bonds of the Azerbaijani Finance Ministry worth 25 million manat ($14.736 million) on October 15 from 11:00 (GMT +4) until 12:30. Securities, with par value of 100 manat ($58.94) each and a maturity of 364 days, will be placed at the…
DetailsPassenger traffic increased by 5.4% in the first three quarters of 2019 compared to the same period of last year, Georgian Civil Aviation Agency (GCAA) reported. Georgian airports serviced 4,139,955 passengers in total in the first nine months of 2019. The number of passengers is about 9-10% below forecast data for that period, due to…
DetailsIn August the foreign trade turnover of Latvia amounted to EUR 2.37 billion, which at current prices was 9.5% less than in August 2018, of which the exports value of goods was 2.1% lower, and imports value of goods – 15.1% lower. In August Latvia exported goods in the amount of EUR 1.1 billion, but…
DetailsBank deposits in the national currency in Ukraine in September grew by 3.1%, to UAH 571.8 billion ($23.1 billion), while deposits in foreign currency shrank by 0.2%, to $15.4 billion in the equivalent. Since the beginning of 2019, bank deposits in hryvnias have increased by 5.9%, while those in foreign currency have grown by 15.6%,…
DetailsIn 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…
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