"In principle, we want Ukraine to start exporting gas, rather than importing it. We now produce about 20 billion cubic meters [of natural gas] per year, and the whole of Ukraine consumes about 30 billion cubic meters. Accordingly, we import 10 billion cubic meters. At the same time, if we look only at household consumers, we will see a slightly different situation," Vitrenko said.

Based in the northern Italian city of Maranello, Ferrari said net profit for the three months ending June 30 compared with 9 million euros last year, when the company was forced to shut production for seven weeks. It was also an improvement over the 184 million euro profit posted in the same period of 2019, before the pandemic, AP reports.

The search engine’s parent company Alphabet Inc. competes with other tech giants to build more powerful networks to support growing global internet demand and make Google more competitive as a cloud-based service provider.

At the moment, the vaccination process is carried out with four vaccines: Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Sinopharm and Sinovac.

It’s another example of a company building its own chips to create what it felt wasn’t possible with those already on the market. In this case, Google is ditching Qualcomm. The move follows Apple, which is using its own processors in its new computers instead of Intel chips. And like Apple, Google is using an Arm-based architecture. Arm processors are lower power and are used across the industry for mobile devices, from phones to tablets and laptops.

The founder of the company noted that before she started making the sweets, she took relevant courses and started making chocolate with the help of chef Davit Kurashvili.

Today Bill Gates is the world’s fourth wealthiest person, with a $152 billion net worth, according to Bloomberg. Since the Gateses said they would be going their separate ways, filings show that Bill Gates’ holding company Cascade Investment has transferred AutoNation and Deere shares to Melinda French Gates.

Three commercial banks participated in the auction. The total demand amounted to GEL 68 900 000. Minimum yield was 8.700%, maximum yield was 8.900% and the weighted average yield was 8.840%.

"Today, the board discussed the tightening of existing measures and monitoring, as well as strict recommendations regarding the wearing of facemask, as the facemask is one of the main means of protection against the virus. According to the estimates of international partners, today we have entered the peak phase and it will last for about 10 days", - Gabunia said.

According to Gamkrelidze, the possibility of infection is 0.3% among fully vaccinated persons, while 0.9% among those who received first jabs.

"There will be special strictness for any kind of gathering - be it a wedding, a party, a festival or something else. This task has been given to the relevant authorities and enforcement will definitely be tightened".

The average annual growth in the second quarter realized as 29.8%. When it comes to the same period of 2019, real GDP in June has increased by 9.6%, while economic activity in the second quarter of 2021 has surpassed that of 2019 by 12.6%.

According to her, enforcing all the restrictive measures and regulations are important for the management of the epidemiological situation.

Food and non-alcoholic beverages: the prices for the group increased by 3.2%, contributing 1.02 percentage points to the overall monthly index change. The prices were higher for the following subgroups: vegetables (6.5 %), bread and cereals (6.5 %), milk, cheese and eggs (5.2%), fruit and grapes (5.0 %), mineral waters, soft drinks, fruit and vegetable juices (3.5 %), sugar, jam, honey, chocolate and confectionery (1.1 %).

The main export countries are Russia (14,726 t), Armenia (6,902 t), Azerbaijan (7269 t), Belarus (119 t), Moldova (116 t), Kazakhstan (95 t) and Slovenia (59 t).

Bank deposits equaled GEL 35.3bn in June 2021, with slowing growth to 16.7% YoY, down by 5.3pp compared to May. The slowdown in growth primarily occurred in GEL deposits (+24.2% YoY, down from 37.4% in May), whereas foreign currency deposit growth also slowed down a bit (+12.2% YoY, down from 13.7% in May).

The reporter also introduced the Bill on Broadcasting, determining May 1 instead of April 1 of each year as the date of the submission of the report by the Adjara TV and Radio advisors to the Supreme Council and the Board of Trustees. The Committee approved the Bill with the I reading.

“During the month, we will receive the information from the field experts, Governmental organizations and NGOs, their consolidated opinion allowing us to issue the exact recommendations to the executive authority about the further steps”, - he added.

One concern is around the possible consequences of unlocking society amid high infection rates and a partially vaccinated population, and how unrestricted mixing under those circumstances could shape the way the virus evolves.

A total of 43 932 tests have been conducted in the past 24 hours throughout the country. Among them, 15 258 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 28 674 were PCR tests.