For the first time in history, the Baltic States have completely given up electricity from Russia during the tests for the exit from the BRELL energy ring (Belarus, Russia, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania – ed.), Scheduled for 2025.
It is noted that Latvia suspended commercial imports from Russia for two days (April 8 and 11) during the test shutdown of the transmission line between Belarus and Lithuania before the Baltic countries left the BRELL energy ring without explanation. The Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation reported that the power outage between Belarus and Lithuania did not affect the operation of the Russian power system.
These days in Russia due to the cessation of export supplies fell demand and electricity prices, in the Baltics, on the contrary, rose.
SoftServe is expanding its presence and opening new office spaces in four cities — Vinnytsia, Khmelnytskyi, Uzhhorod, and Odesa. They are available for 250 people working in these regions as well as other employees. The coworking in Vinnytsia where SoftServe has around 50 employees is already fully operating. Odesa is the next — office space […]
COMBINE ROAD AND COMFORT Shell is launching a new coffee brand Shell Café all over Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) (to replace […]
Radisson Hotel Group is proud to be the world’s first hotel group to make all meetings and events across 400+ hotels in its EMEA portfolio carbon negative. For every event taking place at its participating hotels, Radisson Hotel Group will offset double the carbon footprint, to ensure that every meeting has a positive impact on […]
During trading on Monday, October 11, the price of a barrel of Brent oil rose by 2% to $ 84.01. She reached this mark for the first time since October 2018. US WTI oil rose by $ 1.62 to $ 81.3 – the highest price since 2014, according to Reuters. It is noted that Brent […]
The agreement on a single corporate tax rate of at least 15 percent was signed by 136 states, which account for more than 90 percent of world GDP. The agreement is aimed at combating tax evasion by international corporations. The initiative was also signed by countries that were initially opposed to tax reform, such as […]
The savings of Ukrainian citizens outside the banking system are estimated at $ 30-35 billion. This estimate was given by the chairman of the National Bank Kyrylo Shevchenko during the Kyiv Economic Forum. There are different estimates of the “gray” economy. We in the National Bank believe that this is up to 30% of GDP. […]
During the week, the National Bank of Ukraine bought $ 228 million on the interbank foreign exchange market. At the same time, the central bank did not sell currency on the interbank market. So the NBU continued to buy currency on the interbank market, the bank increased it compared to last week ($ 15 million) […]
The new Tesla factory in Berlin may release the first electric cars next month. CEO Elon Musk stated this. Speaking at the plant, Musk said he hoped to get the green light to begin production in the coming weeks. The last consultation on public concern about the plant ends on October 14, after which the […]
Avellana Gold Ltd. has become the owner of PJSC Carpathian metallic mineral company. Interfax-Ukraine has informed about it. According to information, placed on the website, the foreign holding also invests about 400 million dollars in the development of an industrial complex. The agreement on investment attraction was signed on November 16,2016. Other details of the […]
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In July-September 2020, Ukrainian banks closed 251of the structural subdivisions, reducing the regional network to 7329 branches by October 1. This is stated in the data of the National Bank. Most branches in the third quarter were closed by the state Oschadbank – 166, reducing its total number to 1931. During the same period, the […]
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The State Property Fund sold the Radyvyliv Bakery in Rivne Oblast at an auction on Monday, August 30, for 147 million hryvnias. This is evidenced by data from the Prozorro system. Two companies took part in the auction, the winner was a small private enterprise Horizont, owned by the deputy of the district council Ivan […]
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Analytical Internet edition Ars Technica has published an updated list of representatives of IT-business, who will be under the threat of extinction in the new 2017 year. At this time, the list is made up of 7 contenders. Among them are: the social network Twitter, the search engine Yahoo, Messenger Yik Yak, medical startup Theranos, […]
NextIf the promissory note is not specified by the time when the borrower is obliged to return the money, the court may grant derogation from the obligations under this document. In order to get money for the receipt, it is necessary to properly arrange it, Vesti reported. Do not give money on the receipt, in […]
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American Walmart announced its decision to join Microsoft and to participate together in the struggle for the acquisition of Chinese business TikTok in USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. “The way, how TikTok has integrated e-commerce and advertising capabilities in other markets, will be a clear advantage for creators and users in the particular markets,” […]
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Shares of aerospace company Virgin Galactic fell by 13.78% to $ 20.71, according to trading data on the New York Stock Exchange. Securities of Richard Branson’s company are getting cheaper due to the background of the announcement of an additional issue emission. Virgin Galactic announced its intention to issue approximately 20.5 million new shares to […]
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Skype Limited company reported about additional service start within the Skype application of the same name. OpenDataBot is a program which is directed to monitoring of information of the entities state registry and operational informing owners on entering of any changes into the register. In other words: service is expected counteraction to raid. It is […]
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For the three quarters of 2021, the budget was overfulfilled in terms of revenues by 5.3%, or UAH 46.65 billion, from the plan and exceeds last year’s level by 20.8%. This was reported on the website of the State Treasury. In particular, in September the budget was overfulfilled by 6.4%, or UAH 6.2 billion, and […]
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Only recently, people around the world began to realize that used things accumulated in landfills are not stored there for free. Those who drink dirty water, breathe dirty air suffer from that. People have to see an unpleasant sight and beware of pollution of the surrounding areas… However, this problem can be turned into money, […]
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Ukrzoloto opens the jewelry store under the brand “Golden Place” in Wroclaw (Poland). “For placing the store the company chose a location in the largest shopping center in Wroclaw –“Aleja Bielany” , – says a member of the board of the “Ukrzoloto” Andrei Zhuk. Over 30 thousand jewelry brands: SoVa, Roberto Bravo, Kimberli, Golden Silver, […]
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Facebook in Australia will block the ability to view and share the news. The head of the Australian branch of the company William Easton stated this on Thursday, February 18. This decision is a response to the bill of the Australian government, which will force Google and Facebook to pay the media for the original […]
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American company SpaceX Elon Musk moved on September 1 launch rocket Falcon 9 from 12 th group of satellites Starlink due to bad weather. The press service of the company announced on Sunday, August 30, on Twitter. “Today ‘s launch of Starlink is canceled before the flight due to difficult weather conditions. The next launch […]
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Confectionery Corporation “Biscuit-Chocolate” has invested € 8 million in the development of the production capacity in 2015. This is stated in the report of the corporation. According to the President of the corporation Alla Kovalenko, investments were directed including the introduction of new technologies, enabling enterprises to manufacture products that are still not produced in […]
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The General Motors company will invest in the owner of taxi service the Lyft Inc. about $ 500 million. The plans of General Motors in the future are to increase the investment to $ 1 billion. After the transaction, the General Motors will get a seat on the board of directors of Lyft Inc. and […]
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On Tuesday, JPMorgan Chase announced the launch of its mobile payment service QuickAccept, and on Wednesday, Visa launched its application called Tap to Phone. The purpose of both programs is to offer sellers an easy way to accept contactless payments from customers via a smartphone or tablet. According to Visa, in the context of the […]
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