“Preliminary figures indicate that as of December 1 the international reserves – gold and foreign exchange reserves of the National Bank of Kazakhstan – made $28.7 billion,” Yerbolat Dossayev announced at a government meeting. He also stressed that Kazakhstan’s foreign reserves decreased in November by 2.9%, or by $842 million, as a result of the…
The Ukrainian government will allocate about UAH 480 million for the proper functioning of the new Customs Service and its infrastructure, Head of the State Customs Service Maksym Nefyodov stated at a press conference dedicated to the launch of the new Customs Service. “We are working within the current budget. About UAH 480 million is…
Imports and exports declined by more than 5% in October with the biggest fall coming from non-EU countries, new figures by Statistics Estonia showed. In October, compared to October 2018, the exports of goods decreased by 7% and imports by 6%. The biggest decline, by nearly a fifth, was recorded in trade with non-EU countries.…
The exchange rate of the U.S. dollar against the hryvnia is expected to weaken this week, and the cash dollar in banks can trade at about UAH 23.3/23.5, according to a weekly forecast made by Alpari. “This week we expect a decrease in the exchange rate of the dollar to the hryvnia. The dollar on…
Azerbaijan and Russia have signed a program of cooperation in the agricultural sector for 2020-2022. On Azerbaijan’s behalf the document was signed by co-chair of the intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation between Azerbaijan and Russia, Deputy Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev. On Russia’s behalf the document was signed by co-chair of the intergovernmental commission on economic…
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Ukraine USAID Ukraine has begun working with the newly created State Customs Service in a number of areas, including financing the TAPAS project to develop a “single window” mechanism at customs during clearance procedures (this includes a declarant’s e-office and the opportunity to independently file declarations).…
In January-November revenues of the united territorial communities of Kyiv region increased by UAH 265.2 million YoY, the Kyiv-based Center for Local Self-Government Development of U-LEAD with Europe Programme wrote on Facebook. “Own revenues of budgets of the united territorial communities of Kyiv region over eleven months of 2019 grew (under comparable conditions) by UAH…