Ukraine: Q3 GDP growth sign of economic recovery

Ukraine`s GDP grew by 1.8% YoY in the third quarter of 2016, which was a sign of economic recovery in the country. Ukrainian Vice Prime Minister – Economic Development and Trade Minister Stepan Kubiv stated this at a meeting dedicated to the Strategy for Small and Medium Enterprises Development till 2020. “Yesterday Prime Minister Volodymyr…

Ukraine: economy starting to recover

Ukraine’s economy is starting to recover, while the government is paying every effort to maintain and accelerate that growth as well as reinvest it into the quality of people’s lives. This was stated by Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Groysman. The Prime Minister noted that recently the International rating Agency Fitch had upgraded long-term Issuer…

Belarus: GDP down in January-October 2016

Belarus’ gross domestic product (GDP) reduced by 2.8% YoY in January-October to 78.097 billion Belarusian rubles ($39.87 billion at the central bank’s exchange rate), an official with Belarus’ National Statistics Committee reported. Industrial output in January-October fell by 1.5% YoY to Br64.93 billion ($33.15 billion). Farm output grew b 3.8% YoY to Br13.547 billion ($6.92…