A staff meeting of the heads of housing and communal enterprises of Lutsk with the participation of Lutsk Deputy Mayor Leonid Kyrylcuk was held on Wednesday.

This year, 3.5 million hryvnias are planned to be allocated from the regional budget to finance agricultural programs, reported the head of the main department of agriculture and food of the Volyn Regional State Administration, Volodymyr Litvinchuk.

A detailed analysis of the results of the financial and economic activity of the enterprise ULutskteploF for 2003 showed that revenues from the sale of centralized heat supply services do not cover the enterprise's expenses. This was reported by the head of the enterprise ULutskteploF, Anatoliy Luchko.

Recently, a delegation of representatives of the German economy was staying in Lutsk.

From February 1, VAT UVolynoblenergoF introduced new retail electricity tariffs for all categories of consumers, except the population and populated areas. In accordance with NERC resolution No. 686 dated 25.06.

A report from the regional statistics administration on the socio-economic situation of Volyn in 2003 has been added to the "Analytics" section. Click here.

In terms of revenues, the budget of the regional center in 2003 was fulfilled at 100.9%, the general fund — at 102%. From the general fund, revenues for powers delegated by the state were fulfilled at 101.7%, for own powers — at 103.4%. Revenues of the development budget amounted to 96.5%, of special funds — 96.7%.

On February 2, first deputy head of the regional state administration Volodymyr Panchyshyn held a meeting at which the issue of the results of targeted and effective use of funds, communal and collective property in the region for 2003 was considered, the regional state administration press service reported.

On January 31, the Department for Combating Organized Crime of the Volyn Oblast Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs received a letter from the state enterprise "Lutsk Distillery" regarding the embezzlement of vodka products by officials of the closed joint-stock company "Trading House 'Volynska…

In the total volume of loans provided by banking institutions of Ukraine, Volyn region as of the end of 2003 occupied 15th place, reports the press service of the NBU department in Volyn region.\nThe loan portfolio amounts to UAH 761 million, of which 59% are loans provided in the national currency. UAH 96.