PJSC “Sumy Machine Building Science-and-Production Association” signed a contract with a domestic company “Ukrnafta” for the supply of regeneration-evaporation column K-2. According to Sergei Antykov, the senior sales manager for equipment of chemical plants, this is a typical product of Sumy engineers. “The equipment specified by the agreement is designed for ethylene glycol from the…
Commissioning of a new oil terminal with a capacity of 540.000 tons near Turkmenistan’s border with Afghanistan, anticipated in the nearest future, will allow Turkmenistan to increase exports of oil products, said the message of Turkmen Oil and Gas Complex. According to the message, Turkmenneftegazstroy state oil and gas construction concern is finishing the construction…
More than 1.50 million tons of raw cotton have been collected in Turkmenistan, the Turkmen government said in a message. According to the message, the total area of land allotted for cotton is 545,000 hectares. The country’s farmers continue to pick cotton and the picked cotton is delivered to the cotton processing enterprises. Cotton is…
Construction of the Turkmen section of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline is conducted at an accelerated pace, the Turkmen government said. A report on the progress of the construction was presented at the enlarged meeting of the country’s Cabinet of Ministers on the results of the nine months of 2016. “We are taking effective steps…
Air Arabia, a low-cost airline of the UAE, is opening direct Sharjah-Baku flights. The launch of flights is a result of joint cooperation between Air Arabia, Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC and the authorities, and is aimed at the development of a new route linking Baku and Sharjah. Air Arabia will start flights from Sharjah International Airport…
Forty-five water reservoirs in Kazakhstan are in a dangerous condition and require repairs, Kazakh Agriculture Ministry has said. In total there are 309 water reservoirs in Kazakhstan. The state owns 83 of them. Regional municipalities own 191 reservoirs and 35 reservoirs are privately owned. The biggest reservoirs in Kazakhstan are Bukhtarma reservoir in the east…
The forecasts say that the real GDP growth in Kyrgyzstan will be 2.9% in 2017, country’s Prime Minister Sooronbay Jeenbekov has said. The Prime Minister noted that the risks which could affect the GDP growth in 2017 were instability of the global economy, dependence of the economy on world prices for gold and energy resources,…