State finance

The pension reform prepared by the Government will allow the country to increase retirement payments to a significant number of Ukrainian pensioners since October 1, Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman announced during a press conference "Results of Government’s Yearly Activities".

Starting from April 2017, the premium for servicemen performing combat missions in the ATO area will be increased up to 7500 hryvnias. 

The Defence Secretary has today announced a better deal for taxpayers, with the lowering of the baseline profit rate for contracts placed under Single Source Contract Regulations from 8.95% to 7.46%.

UK government invests a further ?1.8 million over 2 years in the Dundee-London air route.

Image: energovg.rs Serbia’s economy ministry is close to signing an agreement for the sale of copper miner and smelter RTB Bor to one of the largest Chinese mining companies, seenews.com reported.

The roundtable was held as part of the Sochi 2017 forum.