The service life of the alternative North – South road will comprise 20 years, an Assistant Engineer of the Design Institute Kyrgyzdortransproekt Emilbek Atambekov said. According to him, for the first time in Kyrgyzstan, crushed stone and mastic asphalt are used in the construction of a new road. “The thickness of the asphalt is 16…
The Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development of Canada has notified the Embassy of Ukraine in Canada about the completion of the ratification process of the Free Trade Agreement between Ukraine and Canada. Thus, the agreement will come into force on August 1. The agreement was signed on July 11, 2016 during the visit…
Ukraine produced 431,000 tons of bread and bakery products in January-May, down by 7.6% YoY, according to Ukraine’s State Statistics Service. In May Ukraine produced 90,000 tons of bread, up by 5.3% MoM, but down by 3% YoY. Flour production in the five months totaled 763,000 tons, down by 1.5% YoY. Flour production in May…
The Belarusian automobile engineering company MAZ will ship 400 vehicles to Vietnam this year, Belarusian Industry Minister Vitaly Vovk declared. The industry minister said: “This year we will get 400 automobiles shipped to Vietnam”. Vitaly Vovk explained that MAZ would sign the relevant agreements during the visit of Vietnam President Tran Dai Quang to Belarus.…
Minister of Finance Bakhyt Sultanov has commented on the introduction of cryptocurrency in Kazakhstan. He made the comments at the reporting meeting with the public. Minister Sultanov noted that the issue of creation of the international cryptocurrency was a difficult one and required interaction between the financial systems of a number of countries. However, Sultanov…
The first consignment of Kazakhstan-assembled JAC S3s, including 55 cars, has been dispatched to Tajikistan, according to the press service of Kazakhstan’s AllurGroup. In all, AllurGroup plans to deliver 1,000 JAC S3s to Tajikistan. New taxis of Peugeot and JAC models assembled in Kazakhstan are expected to appear in Dushanbe’s streets soon. Holding Asia Group…
Uzbekistan will increase the supply of gas condensate from Turkmenistan to load the Bukhara oil refinery, Turkmenneft state concern reported citing Uzbekneftegaz National Holding Company. A number of documents on cooperation in the economic and energy spheres, including an agreement between Uzbekneftegaz and Turkmennebit (Turkmenneft) were signed during the visit of Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev…