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Following the sharp rise in fuel prices at gas stations in the Volyn region, prices also increased in Lutsk minibuses. Thus, the price of one trip rose from 70 to 80 kopecks. On Friday, May 21, fuel prices at almost all gas stations in the city changed several times a day.
At the summit of the Common Economic Space, which begins on Sunday, the presidents of the four countries will instruct that all the main regulatory acts of the organization be drafted by the end of 2004.
According to the State Treasury, for January-April 2004 the largest revenues from personal income tax were recorded in the following regions of Ukraine: Luhansk, Kyiv, Zhytomyr, Khmelnytskyi, Rivne, Volyn. \nVolyn region received 43 million 588.1 thousand UAH, an increase of 1 million 894.
According to the State Treasury, for January-April 2004 the largest revenues from personal income tax were recorded in the following regions of Ukraine: Luhansk, Kyiv, Zhytomyr, Khmelnytskyi, Rivne, Volyn. \nVolyn region received 43 million 588.1 thousand UAH, an increase of 1 million 894.
The head of the Volyn Regional State Administration, Anatoliy Frantsuz, signed an order according to which in the first half of 2004 the implementation of local programs for the modernization or elimination of accident-prone buildings and structures will be analyzed, and additional measures for their implementation…
The introduction of a comprehensive energy-saving program saved DP "Volynlis" 500 thousand hryvnias in 2003. As the chief forester of the "Volynlis" association reported in an interview with the local press, in 2004 it is planned to save no less than 750 thousand hryvnias.
Since the beginning of 2004, the debt for consumed electricity of institutions and organizations of the Volyn region that are financed from the state budget has increased by 1.1 million hryvnias and amounts to 3.1 million hryvnias.
About 70 percent of the traffic flow between Ukraine and the Republic of Poland could be handled by the Yahodyn customs office if the reconstruction of the Yahodyn-Dorohusk checkpoint is successfully completed.
Since the launch of the "Excise Stamp" operation in Volyn region (since 06.12.
The dynamic development of Novovolynsk's economy has noticeably improved the situation on the labor market in the mining city. The unemployment rate has dropped from 11.5 percent in 1999 to 3 percent. Last year, 2,158 Novovolynsk residents were employed, and this year already 612 people.