The trade turnover between Ukraine and the European Union grew by one third over the first eight months of the current year compared with the same period in 2016, President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko stated during 14th Yalta European Strategy (YES) annual meeting. “The Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area has allowed us to restructure…
The supervisory board of Estonian Railways (EVR) authorized the company’s management board to begin the activities necessary for the construction of the Riisipere-Turba section of the future Haapsalu rail link. The company must draw up and coordinate the project’s terms of reference and draft project, carry out an environmental impact assessment and construction engineering study…
Minister of Finance Toomas Toniste (IRL) said that increased economic growth, which is increasing revenues to the state budget, should not mean an increase in expenditures. “My wish is that next year, when revenues increase, we do not increase spending,” Toniste said at the government press conference. “This will generate additional funds and we will…
The amount of currency purchased by Uzbekistan’s banks since the introduction of free currency conversion on September 5 exceeded $300 million, according to the country’s Central Bank. Of the total amount of the purchased currency, more than $200 million was sold to the population via currency exchange offices and $100 million was received from exporters.…
Prices for consumer goods and tariffs for services in Azerbaijan increased by 0.2% MoM in August, the country’s State Statistics Committee reported. Prices for foodstuff increased by 0.3%, while the prices for non-food goods – by 0.1%. The cost of paid services increased by 0.2%. In January-August prices for consumer goods and tariffs for services…
The plant for the production of asphalt and bitumen DesFumeks LLP will be launched in the South Kazakhstan region by the end of the year. The cost of the project in the industrial zone “Ontustik” is 120 million tenge. The plant is expected to produce annually 10 tons of bitumen, 8,000 tons of coarse-grained and…