The positive dynamics of Ukrainian exports growth is largely triggered by the attraction of foreign investment in the production located in Ukraine. “Attraction of investments in Ukrainian production is one of the factors in growing exports as the investors, apart from establishing production and putting money in modernization of enterprises, also attract their distribution networks,…
According to the preliminary data, Belarus’ gold and foreign exchange reserves totaled $6.94 billion as of June 1, the Information and PR Department of the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB) reported. According to the preliminary data, Belarus’ international reserve assets made up $6.939 billion as of June 1. In May the country’s…
Revenues of local budgets in January-May compared with the same period last year grew by 24.1%, or by UAH 17.391 billion, to UAH 89.7 billion. Over the period, the government has carried out interbudgetary transfers to local budgets worth UAH 142.076 billion, which was 95.3% of the allotted appropriations, as reported on the website of…
Lithuania’s government will try to negotiate more of EU cohesion support for regional development after the European Commission suggested cutting such support by 13% in the new budget, Vice Minister of Finance Migle Tuskiene says. In her words, Lithuania will try to negotiate with other EU member states and the European Parliament for the support…
Estonia was the only country in the EU in which unemployment grew in April, increasing from 5.3% to 5.6%. Overall unemployment in the EU remained at 7.1% compared to March and fell by 0.7% compared to April 2017, it can be seen from data released by Eurostat. In the eurozone, employment decreased by 0.1% MoM…
Wage debts in Ukraine in April increased by 2.1% MoM, to UAH 2.474 billion, or $94.7 million, as of May 1. Delayed wages have grown by 4.4% since the beginning of the year, the State Statistics Service of Ukraine has said. Debts owed to employees of operating enterprises as of May 1, amounted to UAH…
Revenues of the Pension Fund of Ukraine in the first quarter of 2018 grew by 32.2% YoY, amounting to UAH 44.261 billion. “The income of the Pension Fund of Ukraine totaled UAH 44.261 billion over the three months of 2018. Compared to the relevant period in 2017, revenues grew by UAH 10.785 billion, or by…