The National Bank of Ukraine believes that the country’s economic growth will gradually speed up in 2018-2019 after a temporary slowdown in 2016. As the NBU press service reports, this will be facilitated by a further increase in consumer and investment demand at a high pace, as well as the export growth against the background…
A direct flight between Dushanbe and the Kazakh capital of Astana is expected to be launched in summer. The possibility of opening of the direct flight between Dushanbe and Astana was reportedly discussed at a meeting of Tajik Minister of Transport Khudoyor Khudoyorzoda with Kazakh Ambassador to Tajikistan Nurlan Seitimov. The two sides discussed issues…
Chinese business delegation comprised of representatives of several major corporations visited Uzbekistan. They attended a business forum with participation of business circles of the two countries. The State Committee of Republic Uzbekistan for investments organised the event. Welcoming the participants, Deputy Prime Minister Ulugbek Rozukulov noted that the two countries had established a strategic partnership…
International reserves of Kyrgyzstan reduced by $20 million in March, the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan reported. As of the end of March, gross reserves amounted to $1,971.4 billion. In February the figure was slightly higher – $1,991.49 billion. At the same time, compared to December 2016, the country’s reserves grew by $2.27 million. In March…
Azerbaijan is ready to open a trading house in the UAE and appoint a trade representative there, Azerbaijani Economy Minister Shahin Mustafayev said. He made the remarks at the 6th meeting of the Azerbaijan-UAE intergovernmental commission for trade, economic and technical cooperation in Dubai, reads a message of Azerbaijan’s Economy Ministry. Speaking about trade relations…
Citibank (Kyiv) has decided to send UAH 1.269 billion to pay dividends, the bank has said in a report. The decision was made by the bank’s shareholders at a general meeting on April 19. Dividends will be paid within six month from the moment of the decision-making. Dividends will be paid directly to shareholders. Citibank…
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) intends to buy a stake in state-owned Oschadbank (Kyiv) in the amount of 10-25% depending on the price, and sell it in three or five years at one of the Ukrainian exchanges, EBRD Managing Director for Eastern Europe and the Caucasus Francis Malige has said. “We are…