Ukrainian Ambassador to Pakistan Volodymyr Lakomov said that Ukraine wanted to transfer its agro-science knowledge to Pakistan to develop the sector and further boost collaboration in the field. The ambassador said that Ukraine was one of the largest grain producers having great experience in this field and wanted to promote agriculture sector as Pakistan was…
The government of Belarus and the Russian state corporation “Bank for Development and Foreign Economic Affairs” (Vnesheconombank) plan to sign a memorandum of understanding to set up an integration development platform. The relevant decision is laid down by Council of Ministers’ executive order No. 994 of December 5. The document will be signed to promote…
Over the past year, a small consumer price increase has been registered in Estonia – from November 2015 to November 2016 the country’s consumer price index has risen by 1%. Statisticians evaluate that the key factors behind this have been more expensive fuel, alcohol and tobacco. Compared to November 2015 last month goods were 1.2%…
The European Union will provide EUR 25 million more in 2017 and 2018 for decentralization reform. Last month EUR 23 million was sent to the Ukrainian budget, Sector Manager of Regional and Local Development in the Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Ukraine Dominik Papenheim said. The EU anticipates that the funds will be…
According to the official customs statistics, in October-November Ukraine exported 36.7 thousand tons of malting barley (12.4 thousand tons and 24.3 thousand tons respectively), which significantly exceeded the general figures for six previous seasons (29 thousand tons). At the same time, Poland purchased nearly half of the exported volumes, while Romania and Belarus imported nearly…
By 2021 Kazakhstan plans to have put 610 thousand ha of irrigated farmland into circulation, the Chairman of the Committee for water resources at the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan Islam Abishev declared. In the nearest 5 years Kazakhstan plans to restore the irrigation systems of regular irrigated agricultural areas throughout the areas of 610…
DCH Group of Oleksandr Yaroslavsky has suggested creating an international consortium to acquire PJSC Odessa Port-Side Chemical Plant, the press service of the group has said. “Despite the fact the tender to sell a stake in Odessa Port-Side Plant, scheduled for December 14, failed, DCH Group confirms its interest in the acquisition of the asset.…