The Construction Cost Index in Georgia increased by 13.6% in the fourth quarter of 2021 compared to the same period of the previous year, the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat) announced on March 24. The increase in construction cost was mainly influenced by price changes for the following groups: construction materials – 9.64%, wages…
Mayor of Tallinn Mihhail Kolvart (Center) wants to add a second underground floor to the capital’s future mega-hospital due to the changing security situation posed by Russia’s war in Ukraine. It would cost approximately EUR 47.4 million. Plans for a new mega-hospital with seven floors, six above ground and one below, have already been agreed…
One of the largest underground crossings in Chisinau is being repaired with financial help from Galati City Hall. Buiucani praetor’s office announced that the underground pedestrian passage of Ion Creanga street – bd. Stefan cel Mare si Sfant and Dimitrie Cantemir Square were undergoing repair today. The total cost of the works amounts to about…
Georgia has never considered and will not consider construction of a road connecting Georgia with Russia’s Chechnya republic, the Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure said in response to media reports on March 17. The ministry made the comment following reports on a Russian Security Council discussion of a road project connecting Georgia to the…
The planned completion of the Tartu Sudalinna Cultural Center (SUKU), listed as a cultural object of national significance, will be postponed by two years, with the center estimated to open its doors in 2029. While the Riigikogu approved the application for the center with the original completion date in 2027, the project is being aimed…
The United States is ready to provide utmost assistance in the restoration of the Ukrainian infrastructure after the end of the war and the de-occupation of Ukrainian territories. “We held important talks with U.S. Secretary of Transport Pete Buttigieg on systemic measures to support Ukraine in the fight against the aggressor. In the conversation, Buttigieg…
The MPs have made amendments to the law on oil products’ market, Fiscal Code and Contravention Code. The draft provides for the introduction of a temporary moratorium on the construction of fuel supply stations, taking into account that the excessively high number stations leads to increasing expenses and to a bigger pressure on the pump…