Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers has approved of the project on modernization and overhaul of the section 3,364.5-3,391.2 km of the Urengoy-Pomary-Uzhgorod gas pipeline. The corresponding decision is outlined in the Cabinet resolution No. 523-r dated July 22. The total cost of repairs of the section 26.7 km long was approved at 1.21 billion UAH, in…
Tajikistan is seeking investors for resumption of operations at the debt-ridden and loss-making fertilizer plant, which is located in the southern province of Khatlon. Tajik Minister of Industry and New Technologies Shavkat Bobozoda noted that some Chinese and European companies had shown interest in TojikAzot, the fertilizer factory located in the Tajik southern city of…
The World Bank issued a rating of countries on the volume of gross domestic product (GDP) based on purchasing power parity (PPP) for 2015. The rating includes 188 states. According to the rating of the World Bank, Uzbekistan was on the 61st place on the size of the GDP based on PPP with the $187.66…
Uzbekistan commissioned 6 million square meters of habitations in January-June, a publication of the Ministry of Economy and the State Statistics Committee of Uzbekistan said. According to the publication, about 4.4 million square meters of habitations were commissioned in rural areas. About 856.7 km of water networks were also launched across Uzbekistan in the first…
The World Bank published the rating of countries on number of populations in 2015. The rating includes 217 countries. According to the World Bank’s data, number of population of Uzbekistan made up 31.3 million people in 2015. In 2014, Uzbekistan also was on the 43rd place in the rating with the population of 30.74 million…
Uzbekistan produced 2.3 trillion soums worth of goods within the program of localization of production of ready goods, spare parts and materials in the first half of 2016, a publication of the Ministry of Economy and State Statistics Committee of Uzbekistan said. From start of the year the country produced localized goods valued at 2.3…
87% of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway has been constructed in Turkey, Ahmet Arslan, Turkish minister of transport, shipping and communications, said. “The BTK is being constructed on schedule”, the minister said, adding that two bridges were being built over the Kars river. The minister stressed that the BTK railway project was of particular importance for…