Turkmenistan’s Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov held talks with the Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Asia-Pacific Affairs Ebrahim Rahimpour, the Turkmen ministry said. The parties exchanged views on cooperation in energy, transportation and trade. They mentioned substantial potential for expanding and diversifying trade turnover between the two countries. A number of major economic projects in energy…
Construction of a large refinery that will produce gasoline from natural gas continues at a fast pace in Ovadan-Depe town in Ahal province of Turkmenistan. The construction of the refinery started in 2015. The project’s customer is the country’s Turkmengas State Concern. The project’s contractors are Japan’s Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd and the Turkish Ronesans…
The Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan plans that in the current year the country will export 9 million tons of grains, the Vice Minister of Agriculture Gulmira Isayeva declared. According to her, to date the Ministry and JSC Kazakhstan Temir Zholy are working to organize the first shipment of Kazakh grains to Vietnam. In the…
As of December 2, Ukrainian agrarians harvested 63.386 million tons of grains throughout the areas of 13.859 million ha, or 99% of the plan. The average yield totaled 4.57 ton/ha, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine reported. At the same time, on the same date last year the production volumes reached 60…
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government of Kyrgyzstan have signed the financing agreement amounting to $95.1 million to rehabilitate a section of the North-South Alternate Road Corridor in Kyrgyzstan, said the message on ADB’s website. The agreement was signed on December 1 by Kyrgyz Minister of Finance and Governor to ADB Adylbek Kasymaliev…
ADM company has completed modernization of an oil-extraction plant located in Chernomorsk (Odessa region), the press-service of the company reported. ADM almost doubled the processing capacities for sunflower seed and launched the line for rapeseed processing. According to the announcement, the upgraded capacities will allow more efficiently operating in Eastern Europe, and meet all foodstuff…
The representatives of the US government confirmed their unchanged interest to continue energy cooperation with Ukraine. At the meeting, the parties discussed further steps for reforming Ukraine’s energy sector and maintaining conditions for secure gas transit to Europe via Ukraine. Andriy Kobolyev, CEO of Naftogaz, and Oleg Prokhorenko, CEO of Ukrgazvydobuvannya, have met with Amos…