Addressing the International Rail Business Forum titled “Strategic Partnership 1520: Caspian region”, Head of Azerbaijan Railways CJSC Javid Gurbanov spoke about priorities of the company’s activities. The priority directions of the activity of Azerbaijan Railways CJSC for 2017-2018 includes the development of the North-South transport corridor, renewal of infrastructure from Yalama to Astara in order…
Azerbaijan’s Energy Minister Natig Aliyev has cancelled his visit to Vienna, where he planned to take part in the second meeting of the OPEC High-level Committee, established by the Algiers Accord, with non-OPEC oil producing countries, the ministry reported. “The minister has revised his plans for visiting Vienna in connection with the cancellation of this…
The Ukrainian Agrarian Policy and Food Ministry is launching a pilot project, initiated by the International Finance Corporation, to improve the quality of grain in Mykolaiv, Odessa, Kirovohrad and Poltava regions. Ukrainian Grain Association (UGA) President Volodymyr Klymenko has stated this at a press conference. “The International Finance Corporation (IFC) works for grain quality. The…
As of October 1, the volume of Azerbaijan’s foreign state debt amounted to $7.651 billion (12.403 billion manats), that is, 20.1% of the country’s GDP, Azerbaijan’s Finance Ministry said in a message. The statistics on borrowings includes Azerbaijan’s direct obligations and contingent obligations on the loans, drawn under state guarantee. As of October 1, the…
The issues of strengthening cooperation in politics, economy and culture have been discussed during the meeting with the Austrian Ambassador to Turkmenistan Gerhard Sailler in Ashgabat, the Turkmen Foreign Ministry said in a message. “The issues on cooperation within international organizations, primarily the UN, EU and OSCE, were highlighted among the priority areas of cooperation”,…
A Turkmen delegation presented the country’s transit and transport opportunities at the seaport of Constanta, the Turkmen Foreign Ministry said in a message. According to the message, the embassy of Turkmenistan in Romania and the administration of the port of Constanta were the organizers of the “round table”. The representatives of the seaport of Constanta,…
In 2016 Ukraine will keep the trend of increasing of the profitability of soybeans and rapeseed production, the Director of the National Scientific Center “Institute of Agrarian Economics”, Academician of the NAAS Yuri Lupenko declared. According to scientists of the Institute of Agrarian Economics, in the current year the profitability of soybean production will increase…