Ukraine: Kyiv gets new low-floor trams

The Kyivpastrans municipal enterprise has received a batch of new low-floor trams with a high degree of passenger comfort, the enterprise has reported on its Facebook page. “Kyivpastrans once again received a batch of new Electron T5B64 low-floor trams with a high degree of comfort, a reduced level of vibration and noise, an air conditioning…

Belarus: BelAZ exports up in Q1 2018

BelAZ, the managing company of BelAZ holding company, increased its exports by 80% YoY in Q1, the company reported. In January-March the company exported about 96% of its products. The company sold to 24 countries. Russia, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan made up the top three customers of the Belarusian factory. BelAZ increased supplies to Russia by…

Kyrgyzstan: international reserves decrease

Despite the absence of interventions, Kyrgyzstan’s gross international reserves are decreasing, the National Bank reported. Following the results of March, Kyrgyzstan’s reserves amounted to $2,118.65 billion. Over the month, they reduced by $3.61 million. But since the beginning of the year the figure has increased by $32.19 million. The National Bank uses international reserves to…