The Riigikogu has adopted the 2018 State Budget Act, according to which Estonia’s state budget will exceed EUR 10 billion for the first time. The budget was passed in the 101-seat chamber in the third and final reading with a 55-41 vote. The size of expenditures and investments set out by the budget is EUR…
Monetary base in Ukraine increased by 0.6% in November, to UAH 378.746 billion, or $14 billion, according to the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) website. The monetary base has shrunk by 0.7% since the beginning of the year, the report says. According to the data provided, the money supply, or M3, increased by 0.3% in…
As a result of October Kyrgyzstan’s state debt declined by $9.05 million, the Ministry of Finance reported. As of October 31, the size of the state debt (external + internal) comprised $4,357.5 billion, or 299,447.12 billion soms. External debt – $3,958.23 billion (272,9.57 billion soms), internal – $399.27 million (27,437.55 billion soms). Kyrgyzstan owes the…
The UN predicts an increase in Azerbaijan’s GDP by 1.8% in 2018, according to the “World Economic Situation and Prospects-2018” (WESP) report prepared by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs. According to the report, Azerbaijan’s GDP will decrease by 1% in 2017 and will grow by 2.3% in 2019. The restoration of the…
From January 1, 2018 written declaring of imported and exported cash foreign currency in the amount of up to $2,000 is canceled in Uzbekistan. When importing and exporting more than $2,000, the entire amount is declared in writing. Export of cash foreign currency outside of Uzbekistan is now carried out without any permits within the…
President of Turkmenistan Gurbaguly Berdimuhammedow met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea Jong Tae-In, the Turkmen government said in a message. An exchange of views took place on the prospects for cooperation in the trade and economic sphere, energy and transport sectors, and in the field of advanced technologies. “An…
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine forecasts an 18.6% rise in revenues of the consolidated budget of the country in 2018 (by UAH 181 billion), to UAH 1.155 trillion, Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman said at a government meeting. “We forecast the increase in the revenues of the national consolidated budget from the work of the…