Amendments to Infrastructure Ministry order No. 337 cutting the base aviation fee from $17 to $13 have been adopted, Director General of Boryspil International Airport Pavlo Riabikin has said. “What does it mean? All airlines flying from the Boryspil airport would receive a decreased fee for passenger servicing from June 20. Ryanair airline will receive…
Saeima of the Republic of Latvia will soon ratify Rail Baltica agreement, which is expected to allow passenger trains to travel at a speed of 240 km/h instead of 120 km/h. Higher travel speed will also ensure cargoes from Tallinn reach Poland within two days. The objective of this agreement is ensuring effective and quick…
Deputy Prime Minister Volodymyr Kistion says that the Cabinet of Ministers has decided to allocate UAH 800 million for the construction of Lviv – Odesa – Mykolaiv highway. Kistion noted that the government approved amendments to the 2017 national budget under which additional UAH 800 million would be allocated for major repairs of roads. According…
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has given six months to PrivatBank to settle relations with Football Club Dynamo (FC, both based in Kyiv) in line with regulatory requirements. According to the response of the central bank to PrivatBank, lending to persons connected with the previous owners of PrivatBank (including FC Dynamo) violates the restrictions…
Compared to April, the level of producer prices in Latvian industry grew by 0.4% in May. The prices of products sold on the domestic market increased by 0.3%, whereas the prices of exported products grew by 0.5%. The prices of products exported to euro area countries grew by 0.8% and of products exported to non-euro…
Astana – Almaty – Urumqi railway service will be launched via Altynkol (Kazakhstan) and Khorgos (China) border crossing points as per the agreements reached between “NC “Kazakhstan Temir Zholy” JSC and China Railway. The launch of the new railway service is dated to the International specialized exhibition “EXPO-2017”. Altynkol is a large railway hub and…
The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan sold 169 kg of gold in measured ingots for 468 million soms, the Chairman of the NB KR Tolkunbek Abdygulov said at the parliament session. According to him, these ingots have never been ordered from foreign countries. Kyrgyzaltyn produces them. The project for the sale of gold bars was launched…