Ukraine’s economic growth will exceed 3% next year, but the government’s task is to ensure at least 5-7% growth, Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman has said. He stated this at a government meeting on November 8. “We met with trade unions, the Federation of Employers of Ukraine. We talked about problems and the ways of solving…
According to the information released by the Statistics Estonia on November 7, the consumer price index increased by 3.8% YoY, but decreased by 0.2% MoM, with changes affected the most by food prices. Compared to last October, goods were 4.8% and services 2% more expensive; regulated prices of goods and services rose by 6.6% and…
The National Bank of Kazakhstan notes a high probability of strengthening the tenge rate by the end of the year. According to the NBK Chairman Daniyar Akishev, currently, the foreign exchange market is stable. “The exchange rate fluctuates within the historically formed limits given the oil prices and exchange rates of trading partner countries. We…
France hopes that it will continue to strengthen cooperation in all spheres with Turkmenistan, French President Emmanuel Macron said in a letter to his Turkmen counterpart Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. The French president in his letter welcomed continuous development of partnership strategy with Turkmenistan over the past 25 years. In addition, the letter said that France would…
Draft laws on legal protection of inventions and on legal protection of industrial designs were approved and adopted at the 24th session of the Turkmen parliament, said the Turkmen government in a message. A set of measures are planned for the formation of the national intellectual property system and bringing it to the international level,…
The central bank intends to reduce the refinancing rate to 10% per annum in 2018, Chairman of the Board of the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB) Pavel Kallaur said on the sidelines of the KEF 2017 conference Foundations of the Future on November 2. The National Bank’s draft monetary management policy for…
Estonia retained its position as 12th among 190 countries in the latest edition of the World Bank’s Doing Business rankings published on October 31. “As Minister of Finance, I am pleased to see that the World Bank has deemed Estonia to deserve 14th place in ease of paying taxes – this is definitely recognition for…