Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman at a meeting with representatives of the so-called trade blockade in Donbass pointed out the risks for Ukrainians over the blockade and assured that the government was ready to strengthen control. “The Prime Minister supports strengthening control over smuggled goods on the territories near the ATO zone and strengthening control…
Uzbekistan Stock Exchange (UZSE) registered deals with securities valued at 10.7 billion soums in January. The exchange said it recorded 195 deals with 6.5 million shares with 29 issuers. The largest deal was recorded on January 25, with 145,000 shares of Farg’ona go’sht-sut savdo for 3.2 billion soums. The average size of the exchange deals…
Ukraine exported 283.8 KMT of peas in July-January of the current season, that is already 17% more than for the entire last season (242.5 KMT in MY 2015/2016). India and Pakistan remain the top destinations for Ukrainian peas and their purchases are on the rise. India imported 114.5 KMT of peas from Ukraine in the…
Kazakh barley exports somewhat intensified in November-December 2016. 154.6 KMT was shipped for export in December 2016 against 151.2 KMT in December 2015. However, this is not enough to catch up with the previous season’s exports. Kazakhstan exported 23% less barley in the four months of the current season compared to the same period a…
In the current season Ukraine reduced wheat exports to such key sales markets, as Egypt, Thailand and Spain. The high rates of global wheat production in 2016 caused development of the reporting situation, which also led to lowering of prices on the global markets to the minimum level for 10-15 recent years, the growth of…
Rivne Airport director Ihor Nasyniuk held talks with the representatives of LOT Polish Airlines on the possibility to launch flights from Rivne to Poland. As a result of negotiations, Rivne Airport will collect information about potential passenger flow to Poland based on the statistical data on the number of passengers carried by railway and motor…
Members of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) have unanimously approved the draft law on seismic safety. The seismic safety bill, in particular, notes that buildings being constructed in Tajikistan and building materials will be tested for seismic stability. The bill also provides for monitoring the seismic zones in the country. Besides, the bill stipulates that…