Estonia: July 2017 imports and exports up

According to information released by Statistics Estonia on September 11, July exports of goods increased by 6 and imports by 9% YoY. Increased imports of base metals and articles of base metal and transport equipment contributed to the growth in imports. Exports from Estonia in July amounted to EUR 900 million and imports to EUR…

Estonia: e-export needs development

According to the Estonian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Estonian business operators use various e-solutions (like the ones at The Marketing Heaven) and social media for showcasing their products and services, however they do not take advantage of all e-trade and -marketing opportunities in export. “Like elsewhere in the world, there are more and more…

Ukraine: GDP growth to reach 4% by 2020

Ukraine’s GDP growth this year is projected at 1.8%, while by 2020 this figure could reach 4%, President Petro Poroshenko stated in the Verkhovna Rada in his annual address on the internal and external situation of the country. “According to the results of this year, GDP growth is projected at 1.8%. We expect economic growth…