Ukrainian airlines in January-November increased passenger traffic by 29.6% compared to the corresponding period of 2016, to 9.826 million people. According to the data from the State Aviation Service of Ukraine, during the reporting period Ukrainian airlines increased international passenger traffic by 30.8%, to 8.967 million people. Passenger traffic through the airports of Ukraine rose…
Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelyan says that ongoing negotiations with the Irish low-cost airline Ryanair are coming to an end, as a new agreement with Boryspil Internarial Airport has been reached. “I believe that Ryanair will enter the Ukrainian market, our negotiations are coming to an end. We have managed to find a consensus with Boryspil…
While Estonian state-owned rail cargo operator EVR Cargo has estimated this spring that it would finish the year with a profit, the company now says that this will not be the case after all. The cargo operator’s October and November net profit totaled EUR 719,000. Due to low goods volumes during the previous three quarters…
The Belarusian mechanical engineering company Amkodor and the government of Russia’s Republic of Bashkortostan have signed an agreement on introducing and developing modern automated forest harvesting technologies in the republic, according to the Amkodor website. The document was signed during the first interregional forum on developing Bashkortostan’s northeast. Amkodor representatives took part in the forum.…
JSC NC Kazakhstan temir zholy has launched www.rail-travel.kz and mobile application ktjportal where passengers can purchase train tickets and access information about the company’s services. According to KTZ, users can buy tickets for the trains with or without e-check-in, join a waiting list if tickets are not available for the chosen destination, as well as…
The owner and president of DCH Group Oleksandr Yaroslavsky has submitted a package of documents to the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) seeking the approval of the acquisition of Prominvestbank (PIB, Kyiv), Deputy NBU Governor Kateryna Rozhkova has said. “On December 8 late in the evening the package of documents from Yaroslavsky arrived. Earlier we…
Monetary base in Ukraine increased by 0.6% in November, to UAH 378.746 billion, or $14 billion, according to the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) website. The monetary base has shrunk by 0.7% since the beginning of the year, the report says. According to the data provided, the money supply, or M3, increased by 0.3% in…