In February, migrants transferred $177.1 million to Kyrgyzstan, up by $25.6 million MoM, the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan reported. Compared to February 2020, the figure decreased by $2.3 million. In just two months of this year, migrants have transferred $328.6 million to the country, down by $16 million. Russia accounts for more than 97% of…
The Uzbek capital Tashkent is planning to implement nearly 1,400 investment projects worth $10.7 billion until 2024. Until the end of this year, the government intends to raise $4.1 billion worth of investments. Some 130 projects worth $171 million are to be commissioned in the first quarter. Nearly 847 projects worth over $2.8 billion scheduled…
Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU), Kyrylo Shevchenko, has said Ukraine may receive $2.7 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to replenish its international reserves as part of IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva’s initiative to allocate $650 billion to restore global economy from coronacrisis. The official posted the relevant statement on Facebook…
In the first quarter of 2021, local budgets received UAH 514 million in land tax payments transferred by individuals, up by UAH 3.4 million YoY, the press service of the State Tax Service reported. “In January-March, local budgets received UAH 514.0 million in land tax payments transferred by individuals. This is UAH 3.4 million more…
On April 12, the Riigikogu’s finance committee reviewed the amendment proposals submitted for the third reading of the draft supplementary budget for this year and proposed to the plenary that a final vote be held. Committee chairman Erki Savisaar (Center) said that the parliamentary groups tabled the same proposals for the third reading as for…
The conclusion of the Ukraine-Turkey Free Trade Agreement will help increase trade between the countries significantly. “Traditionally, we have paid considerable attention to our trade and economic relations, and further liberalization of bilateral trade is important for them. Signing a free trade agreement can significantly increase its volume. We understand that this is a responsible…
The Verkhovna Rada has finally unblocked the holding of auctions for the sale of large state-owned enterprises. Although the main purpose of privatization Ukrainian officials name fighting corruption and increasing the efficiency of property management rather than raising funds for the budget, the ban lift is primarily dictated by financial motives. A year ago, when…