The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved of the fourth tranche worth $75 million as part of the ‘Azerbaijan: Water Supply and Sanitation Investment Program’, said a message posted on the bank’s website. According to the message, the first three tranches of the multi-tranche financing facility (MFF) financed construction of water networks in Goychay, Agdash…
Last week the weather was favorable for late crops formation due to lower air temperatures and higher amount of precipitations. Sunflower sown in the optimal and early terms is at the stage of maturation – technical ripeness and at later sown plants – flowering stage. Some regions have started harvesting works. Sunflower condition is mainly…
In January-July the sea terminal Nika-Tera (Mykolaiv, part of Group DF) shipped 766.5 thousand tons of grain cargoes, or 44.88% of the total cargo turnover (1.7 million tons), the press-service of the company declared. The terminal also shipped 249 thousand tons of mineral fertilizers (14.58%), 691.6 thousand tons of bulk-loaded cargoes (40.49%), and 0.9 thousand…
The agricultural holding Nibulon has put into operation a grain transshipment terminal on the river Southern Bug. The investments in construction totaled 450 million UAH, the press-service of the company declared. According to the announcement, the simultaneous storing capacities at the terminal total 76 thousand tons of grains, the daily capacity of dryers – 4…
Tajikistan must look to deepen its industrial base, improve the productivity of its agricultural sector, and reduce barriers to private investment to remain on a high growth path, says a new Asian Development Bank (ADB) report that was presented in Dushanbe on August 19. The country diagnostic study, Tajikistan: Promoting Export Diversification and Growth, takes…
Moscow will host the 11th edition of the international conference Eurasian Integration on November 11, the press center of the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB), the organizer of the forum, reported. The conference will attempt to find ways to promote Eurasian integration. “This year, the conference will discuss matters of strategic cooperation in key economy sectors…
Uzbekistan and Switzerland signed an intergovernmental agreement on realization of a project “National management of water resources in Uzbekistan”. Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Water Management of Uzbekistan Shavkat Hamraev and Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Deputy Ambassador of Switzerland in Uzbekistan Thierry Umbehr signed the document. According to information service of the ministry, Switzerland will issue…