The World Bank (WB) is ready to provide technical assistance to support the strengthening of macroeconomic stability in Azerbaijan, the WB leading expert Naoko Kojo said. Kojo made the remarks during his meeting with Rufat Aslanli, chairman of Board of Directors at Azerbaijan’s Financial Market Supervisory Authority. The sides discussed the current macroeconomic situation in…
The Kherson airport after its reconstruction would remain in municipal ownership, as it is a sensitive facility of national defense, governor of Kherson region Andriy Hordeyev has said. “I would like to thank previous governor Andriy Putilov who saw a potential in this facility. Since 2014 jointly with the Cabinet of Ministers we have decided…
In October headline inflation was recorded at 2.8%, the press service of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) reports. In annual terms headline inflation accelerated to 12.4%, but the inflation dynamics was expectable and met the NBU’s forecast. Meanwhile, core inflation was 6.5% during this period (in monthly terms, the core consumer price index increased…
Nibulon agricultural company in the framework of its strategic plans in the field of inland waterway transport intends to build five new river transshipment terminals and continue building inland and mixed navigation transport ships. According to the company’s presentation, posted on its website, the strategic plan also provides for investing no less than $300 million…
Palestine’s President Mahmoud Abbas is on a visit in Turkmenistan on November 13-15. Palestine and Turkmenistan are slated to sign documents on strengthening and expansion of cooperation following a meeting between Abbas and the Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. Priority areas of bilateral relations will be discussed in the upcoming high-level negotiations between Turkmenistan and Palestine…
Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR plans to get hold of up to 10% of the Romanian energy market in a short period of time, SOCAR said in a message quoting Hamza Karimov, director general of SOCAR Petroleum SA, a SOCAR subsidiary in Romania. Karimov was addressing the Romania Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition 2016…
Uzbekistan will export 1 million tons of fruit and vegetables by late 2016, Ulugbek Rozukulov, Uzbek deputy prime minister, said at the first International Fruit and Vegetable Fair in Tashkent. “Uzbekistan exported around 700,000 tons of agricultural products in 10 months of 2016 and this figure will reach one million tons by late 2016”, Rozukulov…