Presidents of Turkmenistan and Kyrgyzstan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and Almazbek Atambayev during a phone conversation confirmed the existence of great potential for boosting relations in a wide range of areas, including in the trade and economic sphere. The Turkmen government said in a message that the parties noted the expediency of working together to expand the…
1,800 out of around 1,900 big facilities are being built by the domestic enterprises in Turkmenistan. The priority direction of the construction materials industry is the cement production. Portland cement produced at the country’s plants is used in construction of the high-rise buildings and other facilities in the seismic zone. Furthermore, the production of oil-well…
Samarkand International Airport (SIA) has resumed its work. SIA has been opened for international and domestic flights since August 1, right after the completion of the renovations related to its runway sections, according to the information published on the website of the National Air Company Uzbekistan Airways (Uzbekiston Havo Yullari). SIA has been closed for…
Since the beginning of a new season 2017-2018, and as of August 1, Ukraine supplied 2.444 million tons of grain crops to foreign markets, the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine reported. In particular, the exports of wheat totaled 794 thousand tons, barley – 812 thousand tons, corn – 836 thousand tons, and other grains –…
The free trade agreement between Canada and Ukraine is not only an economic treaty, but also a sign of solidarity between the two countries, Ukrainian Ambassador to Canada Andriy Shevchenko has said. “First of all, this agreement is a good treaty on customs duties, but, of course, it goes far beyond that. It sends a…
Air Astana has signed an agreement for long-term leasing of 5 Embraer E190-E2 airliners from AerCap. The aircraft delivery will begin in Q4 2018. “The acquisition of the E2 is the logical replacement of the E190 which we have been successfully operating since 2011. The E190 has enabled us to open up smaller markets in…
TAScombank (Kyiv) saw UAH 22.337 million of net profit in January-June, up 30.7-fold YoY (UAH 727,000). According to a bank report, its net interest income in H1 quadrupled, to UAH 617.9 million. Not taking into account expenses to form reserves net interest income totaled UAH 392.055 million (6.2-fold rise). The bank saw a 2.5-fold rise…