According to the USDA estimates, the global crop of barley will be below its global consumption for a second season in a row. This trend will lead to a substantial decrease in barley stocks in the world. Global barley inventories are expected to shrink to a 34-year low of 18.6 MMT by the end of…
Tajikistan’s draft state budget for 2018 was coordinated with the profile departments and submitted for consideration to the Standing Committee on Budget under the government of Tajikistan. After being studied and approved by the government, the draft state budget will be sent to the lower house of parliament for approval. The revenue part of the…
According to the Statistics Committee of Kazakhstan’s Economy Ministry, vegoil production in the country reached a record 349.1 KMT in the 2016-2017 season, up by 17% YoY. 29.2 KMT of vegoil was produced in Kazakhstan in August, up by 24% YoY and by 3% MoM. Output of sunseed, linseed and soybean oils closed the season…
Organizations representing haulers in Estonia have issued a joint statement to two standing committees of the Riigikogu urging them to discuss the situation of the road haulage sector, as the country has lost an estimated EUR 50 million in tax revenue due to higher fuel duties this year. As a result of decisions made by…
Prices of tickets for flights of the Latvian national airBaltic airline may decline somewhat next year, says airBaltic CEO Martin Gauss. He explains that this year’s prices have declined somewhat, and he predicts this tendency may continue next year as well, but only if positions of different costs remain the same. If oil prices and…
An auction for placement of short-term notes worth 200 million manats of Azerbaijan’s Central Bank (CBA) will be held at the Baku Stock Exchange (BSE) on September 27, the BSE said. Some 2 million notes at a par value of 100 manats each and maturity period of 28 days will be put up for auction.…
TIU (Canada) plans to invest EUR 94 million in the construction of five solar power plants in Ukraine, the company’s press service has reported. The company intends in autumn this year to complete the construction of the first station worth EUR 14 million with a capacity of 10.5 MW in the territory of Nikopol Ferroalloys…