Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Poland and the Poles have provided Ukraine and the Ukrainians with PLN 35-40 billion ($8-9 billion) in aid, Deputy Chairman of the Polish Development Fund (PFR) Bartosz Marczuk has said on Twitter. He said that approximately PLN 10 billion (about $2.3 billion) had been provided in…
Ukrainian business has shown so much adaptability that the GDP drop until the end of the year will make 32%, and not 50%, as predicted after the beginning of the full-scale invasion, the First Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Economy of Ukraine Yuliia Svyrydenko has declared. “By the results of 2022, we have much…
Next year, the Republic of Moldova will implement a program for the development of the livestock sector worth $25 million with the support of the World Bank, Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry Vladimir Bolea has said. According to the minister, producers and processors will have access to financial resources to make investments in infrastructure…
The Convention and Exhibition Bureau of the Georgian National Tourism Administration featured in 17 international business tourism fairs hosted in 13 countries this year to promote the country’s potential in the industry, the state agency said on December 26 in the end-of-year summary of its work. The bureau and private sector companies from Georgia had…
Possibilities to get preferential credits for the agricultural sector in 2023 to increase food security and improve productivity were discussed by leadership of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry (MAIA) and representatives of financial institutions in the country and farmers. They considered the options for postponing payments on loans granted to agricultural producers, especially…
Support for Ukraine’s energy sector from international partners has reached almost $1.5 billion. Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said this in a post on Facebook, summing up the results of the past week. “Assistance to the energy sector from partners is gaining momentum. We have almost $1.5 billion in declared support. Additional equipment is arriving every…
Poland’s unemployment rate remained unchanged MoM at 5.1% in November, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) reported. Economists polled by PAP expected a 5.2% unemployment figure in November. The number of registered unemployed measured 800,200 in November against 796,000 in October, GUS also said. Earlier, the Family and Social Policy Ministry estimated November’s unemployment at 5.1%.…