In January-August, Ukraine’s exports of goods totaled $30.8 billion, down by 6.6% YoY. Over the first seven months of the year, the decline in exports reached 7.4%. “According to the State Statistics Service, over the first eight months of 2020, the exports of goods totaled $30.8 billion, down by 6.6% YoY. However, the ministry sees…
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a resolution to attract a EUR 63-million loan from the EBRD for the modernization of the logistics network and rural branches of JSC Ukrposhta, Ukraine’s national postal operator. The relevant decision was approved at a government meeting on October 21. “Ukrposhta continues to implement a large-scale investment program for…
On October 20, the Ukrainian Finance Ministry raised UAH 7.155 billion towards the state budget as a result of auctions on the placement of domestic government bonds, the ministry’s press service report. The Finance Ministry offered investors two issues of hryvnia-denominated bonds, with a maturity of three months and one year, and one issue of…
The industrial output producer price index fell by 0.4% in September, compared with August, and by 2.4% YoY, state agency Statistics Estonia reported. Eveli Sokman, leading analyst at Statistics Estonia, said that in September, as compared with August, the producer price index was affected the most by price falls in electricity and heat energy supply,…
Since the beginning of 2020, Kherson region has received UAH 3.5 million in tourist tax payments, according to the Main Department of the State Tax Service of Kherson region. “As of October 15, revenues from tourist tax payments from legal entities and individuals amounted to UAH 3.5 million. Due to the adaptive quarantine, a shortfall…
EUR 1.875 billion has been reserved in Latvia’s 2021 state budget for various investments, according to information compiled by the Finance Ministry. The 2020 budget had reserved EUR 1.786 billion for investments. This means the volume of money reserved for investments will increase by EUR 107 million next year. EUR 547.5 million is planned to…
As of October, Ukrainian entrepreneurs have received loans for a total sum of UAH 10.4 billion under the government program “Affordable loans at 5-7-9%”, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has informed on Facebook. “When the government introduced changes to the program “5-7-9″ in May and June, we said that it would be a success if small…