The government plans to issue another round of short-term bonds later on this month, for the third time in the past year. Finance minister Keit Pentus-Rosimannus said that while the precise volume of the bond issue was yet known, it was likely to be valued in the hundreds of millions, while this and other details…
On March 16, Riga City Council Housing and Environment Committee supported the legislative act regarding permission to end SIA Rigas udens’ part in Aqua Riga company. As it is known, there are plans to liquidate SIA Rigas udens subsidiary Aqua Riga. On March 16, the head of the Housing and Environment Committee Edmunds Cepuritis said…
Ukraine is interested in enhancing economic cooperation with Vietnam and building effective cooperation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). According to the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this issue was discussed at a meeting of Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Yevheniy Yenin and Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to…
In 2020, 27.2% of households covered their daily expenses with difficulties or with great difficulties, down by 1.4% YoY. The share of households that covered their daily expenses with some difficulty or fairly easily remained unchanged (62.4% in 2019 and 62.8% in 2020). In turn, the share of households that covered their daily expenses easily…
According to Enterprise Estonia (EAS), tourism exports fell by 63% or by EUR 1.3 billion in 2020, reaching only EUR 763 million. “Especially in a small country, it is clear that our prosperity or lack thereof depends primarily on the extent to which we are able to sell goods and services outside Estonia,” Liina Maria…
Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Ukraine Fan Xianrong says China is interested in increasing exports of Ukrainian goods, especially food. He said this during a meeting with Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olha Stefanishyna. During the meeting, the interlocutors considered the state of implementation of the decisions of…
In January, migrants transferred $151.5 million to Kyrgyzstan, down by $65.5 million MoM. The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan presented such data. Compared to January 2020, the figure increased by $3 million. Russia accounts for more than 97% of remittances – $146.9 million. $1.1 million was transferred from other states to the Kyrgyz Republic and $2.4…