Azerbaijan: Indian company opens office

The office of the Indian trading company ‘Global Trading’ was registered in Azerbaijan. The legal representative of the new company is Namig Veysalov. The company was registered in the Ministry of Taxes of Azerbaijan on June 6. Headquarters of the Global Trading company is in Delhi. The company deals with selling and production of paper,…

Russia: in October 2016 grain exports to drop

In October Russia will reduce the export volumes of grains to 3.7-3.8 million tons, as opposed to nearly 4 million tons expected in September and 3.5 million tons in October 2015, the Deputy Director of the strategic management department at Rusagrotrans CJSC Igor Pavensky reported. In particular, wheat will form 3-3.1 million tons from the…

Belarus: EBRD to help pre-privatize five enterprises

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has received an application from the Belarusian government with a request to provide pre-privatization services for five prominent enterprises, Francis Delaey, the EBRD’s Head of Office in Belarus, reported. The EBRD has received an inquiry from the Belarusian government with a request to assist in pre-privatizing five…

Belarus: EU to double support of projects

The European Union (EU) has announced the doubling of the bilateral assistance package in support to private sector development and strengthening institutions in Belarus from 14.5 million euro in 2015 to 29 million euro in 2016. The EU Representative Office in Belarus posted a message to this effect on its official web site. The funding…

Belarus: gas output up in January-August 2016

Belarus increased gas output by 0.1% YoY in January-August to 145.3 million cubic meters, the National Statistical Committee said in a report. In August alone, Belarus’ gas output grew by 14.8% YoY to 18.1 million cubic meters. Belarus does not have its own gas fields. Within the limits of the Prypyats Flexure, where oil exploration…