On August 15, Beijing (China) hosted a presentation of the tourist potential of Uzbekistan. The event organized by “Uzbektourism” jointly with the Association of private tourism organizations of Uzbekistan, Embassy of Uzbekistan in China with the support of the State administration of tourism of China and China Association for the promotion of friendship, was attended…
Grodno authorities are making preparations to convert the state-owned Hotel Belarus into an open joint stock company and sell a stake to an investor, Grodno Regional administration said. Built in 1968, Hotel Belarus is an 8-storied building with 242 rooms. The hotel is located in the city center. Earlier Lithuania’s Arvi Group considered buying the…
Proposals have been brought forward to cancel more than 40 administrative procedures for businesses, the press service of the Belarusian Economy Ministry reported. A working group for the simplification of administrative procedures was set up under the Prime Minister’s instruction. The minutes of the meeting of the working group held on April 27, read that…
Oil Traders Association of Kyrgyzstan asks to open access to the market of petroleum products of Kazakhstan, executive director of the association Ulan Kulov announced at the meeting on the problems of the fuel market. According to him, no one has exact data on smuggling. “We can judge by reduction of imports by 90,000 tons.…
ASB Leasing Ltd, the leasing arm of OAO Belarusbank, has reduced the interest rate for lease purchases of dwellings by individuals by 4% to 21% per annum. Apartments and single-family houses can be purchased on a lease scheme with a maximum period of 15 years. A down payment is required to cover at least 20%…
Kyrgyzstan plans to expand the range of investment projects, the Prime Minister Sooronbay Jeenbekov announced at the meeting of Coordination Council on Macroeconomic and Investment Policy. According to him, amid the economic crisis, limited resources, and reduction in the traditional markets, the country needs to take a number of measures that will help to create…
Kyrgyzstan owes Russia more than $42 million for the Upper Naryn HPP cascade and Kambarata-1, Director General of Electric Stations JSC Taalaibek Tolubaev reported. According to him, Kyrgyzstan is to return, according to various estimates, $37-38 million for Upper Naryn HPP and $5.2 million for the developed feasibility study for Kambarata-1. Currently, the power engineers…