Linseed exports from Ukraine totaled 4.8 KMT in November, up by 14% MoM (4.2 KMT) and by 7% YoY (4.5 KMT). Despite November’s upward trend in exports, their three-month total amounted to just a third of the volume exported in the same period last year: 13.3 KMT against 40 KMT, respectively. A peculiarity of the…
Belarus expects to reach a compromise in an oil and gas dispute with Russia no later than in the first quarter of 2017, Belarusian Deputy Prime Minister Vladimir Semashko said. “There is a mutual understanding from both sides. We have all arguments and necessary instruments to fulfill a joint plan of action. We hope to…
The gross grain harvest in Kazakhstan this year was 23.7 million tons, up almost by 4 million tons YoY. Kazakh farmers have also harvested 3.6 million tons of vegetables and 2.2 million tons of melons, exceeding last year’s produce yield by 511,000 tons. First Vice Minister of Agriculture Kairat Aituganov reported on the results and…
The Food Contract Corporation procurement prices for sunseed, rapeseed and linseed were adjusted upwards (on average by 6%). Procurement prices for soybeans were left unchanged. In October the Food Contract Corporation for the first time announced procurement of sunseed, linseed, rapeseed and soybeans. The measures taken by the corporation contributed to the formation of optimal…
In November Ukraine exported record volumes of sunflower oil at 535.6 thousand tons, up by 23% MoM and by 44% YoY. During the first 3 months of the season-2016/2017 (September-November) the country exported 1.24 million tons of sunflower oil, up by 31% YoY. India took the first position in the list of countries-importers with a…
Krasnoye Sormovo shipyard (United Shipbuilding Corporation) has completed the series of Russia’s first dredgers of TSHD 1000 design having delivered the Kadosh to FSUE Rosmorport. Launched on October 5, the Kadosh successfully underwent mooring and sea trials. The acceptance/delivery certificate has been signed at the beginning of December. The Kadosh is intended for operation at…
In January-November the revenue of Moldova’s state budget was MDL 24 billion 953 million, down by 0.9% YoY (MDL 234.7 million). The State budget expenditures were MDL 28 billion 230.5 million, up by MDL 1 billion 674.6 million or by 6.3% YoY, the Ministry of Finance informs. As a result, the state budget deficit amounted…