According to the Agency of Statistics of the Republic of Kazakhstan, in October the production volumes of vegetable oils reached the record figures – 33.6 thousand tons. During two months of 2016/2017 MY the figure exceeded the production of vegetable oils in the same period last season by 30%. A significant increase in the production…
An auction to sell Ukrainian hydroelectric power plants (HPPs) aroused competition among investors. Dialog is being held about the privatization of Odessa Port-Side Plant, Head of the State Property Fund (SPF) Ihor Bilous said. “We held a good auction to sell Myhia HPP. We broke a record putting it up for 10 million UAH and…
$1.1 billion have been invested in Azerbaijan’s economy through investment tenders, Rafig Jalilov, deputy chairman of Azerbaijan’s State Committee on Property Issues, said. Volume of the domestic production rose by 1.5 billion manats thanks to these investments, according to him. Around 47,000 industry, trade, transportation and other state facilities, as well as non-residential facilities and…
Plans have been made to build a large waste recycling plant at the border of Smolevichi district and Borisov district. The enterprise will utilize a complete production cycle, Nikolai Svirsky, Head of the Beautification and Secondary Material Resources Department of the state enterprise Minsk Region Utilities, reported. As much as 65 million euro in foreign…
On November 14-20, it was cooler than usual and insignificant precipitation was registered. The average weekly air temperature in the country was +1.1-3.7 degrees C, or 1.0-1.5 C below normal. Minimum air temperatures reached 6 degrees C below zero. Almost no precipitation was observed during the week, just at most 1-3 mm (5-35% of normal)…
International British procurement agency Crown Agents plans to purchase drugs and medical products from funds of the national budget of Ukraine for 2016 by March next year, Crown Agents senior procurement consultant Christine Jackson has said. According to the terms outlined in the agreement Ukraine’s Ministry of Health and Crown Agents signed on October 27,…
The export market of Kazakhstan saw growth of milling wheat prices last week. It was fueled by the following factors: reviving demand from key importers; consequent growth of Kazakh wheat exports by a third against 2015 early in the season; rising domestic prices for milling wheat in Kazakhstan against the background of volatility of the…