Latvijas Pasts, which operates the largest parcel locker network in Latvia, is expanding into Lithuania and Estonia by establishing local subsidiaries. The move aims to create a unified parcel delivery infrastructure across the Baltic States and strengthen export capabilities for businesses in the region. In Lithuania, the company will operate under the “Pasts” brand starting…
Over the past week, under the state program “Affordable Loans at 5-7-9%,” representatives of micro, small, and medium-sized businesses received 1,047 preferential loans totaling UAH 4.3 billion from 48 authorized banks, of which 711 loans worth UAH 2.2 billion came from state-owned banks. Since the beginning of 2026, entrepreneurs have received 11,861 loans totaling UAH…
Until April 24, S&P Global Ratings was the last of the “Big Three” agencies to maintain Slovakia’s credit rating at A+ with a negative outlook, citing lingering concerns over public finances and external economic headwinds. Now, the agency has joined the other two – Moody’s and Fitch Ratings – and downgraded Slovakia by one notch…
Ukrposhta held 8 successful auctions through the Prozzorro system. Sales for the sale of real estate that was not used in the company. This concerns over 13 thousand sq. m of real estate. The starting price of the lots was about 110 million UAH. According to the results of the auctions, it increased more than…
Allianz Trade has revised its inflation outlook for Bulgaria for 2026, raising the forecast from 2.8% to 3.7%, citing mounting pressure from energy markets and broader global economic instability. The global trade credit insurer, which also operates in Bulgaria, says the adjustment reflects the combined impact of the ongoing energy shock and shifts in international…
Ukrainian enterprises have sent more than UAH 1.5 billion of environmental tax to the consolidated budget. This year’s revenues increased by 6.8% compared to the corresponding figure last year. Among the leaders in payment are: – Kyiv – UAH 325.2 million; – Dnipropetrovsk region – UAH 295.8 million; – Ivano-Frankivsk region – UAH 153.3 million;…
In the first three months of 2026, owners and tenants of state and municipal land plots replenished local budgets with almost 11.6 billion UAH in land payments. This is 13.1% more than in the same period last year – budgets received an additional 1.3 billion UAH. The largest amounts came from regions with active use…