Some 401,000 people in Ukraine have the status of unemployed, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said. “I get data from the State Employment Service every day. As of May 6, 401,000 people had the status of unemployed. In total, during this quarantine year, according to official figures, 1 million people received the status of unemployed.…
In January-April, local budgets of Ivano-Frankivsk region received UAH 3.8 million in revenues from tourist tax, which was almost 70% of the figure recorded in the entire 2020, according to the Ivano-Frankivsk Regional State Administration. “The winter season in Polianytsia territorial community was surprisingly successful,” Vitaliy Perederko, the head of the tourism department at the…
The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Ulukbek Maripov introduced a new leader – Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Digital Development Azamat Dyikanbaev to the staff of the Ministry of Digital Development. Ulukbek Maripov outlined the importance of active implementation of digital transformation and support of domestic IT specialists.…
Ministry of Finance submitted to the European Commission Recovery and Resilience Facility plan on April 30. This puts Latvia among EU member states that have prepared and submitted their recovery plan to the EC, as reported by the ministry. 12 out of 27 EU member states – Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Spain, France, Italy,…
In January-March, the volume of issued mortgage loans in Ukraine increased more than twofold YoY and amounted to UAH 1.4 billion. This is evidenced by the findings of a survey of banks conducted by the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU), the central bank’s press service reports. “In total, banks issued 1,811 loans worth almost UAH…
After checking the use of EUR 14.5 million provided by the Latvian Ministry of Culture to help the culture sector overcome Covid-19 crisis, the State Audit (VK) concluded that this financing was mostly used appropriately, as reported by VK Fourth Audit Department Director Inga Vilka at a meeting with Saeima’s Public Expenditures and Audit Committee.…
Uzbek state agency UzAssets has unveiled the list of the most profitable and unprofitable state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in the country. The number of SOEs in the country currently stays at 2,578. Top-10 by profit: Almalyk mining and metallurgical complex – $370.9 million, Uzbekneftegaz – $323.3 million, Ferghanaazot – $27.8 million, Uzmetkombinat – $20.8 million, Hududgaztaminot…