Ukraine’s railways operator, the state-run JSC Ukrzaliznytsia, tripled investment in the first quarter of 2018, to UAH 3.869 billion ($147.5 million). “Capital investment of Ukrzaliznytsia was estimated at UAH 3.869 billion in the first quarter of 2018. The major part of funds, that is UAH 2.43 billion, accounting for almost 63%, was spent on the…
The first quarter sales revenue of the Estonian state-owned energy group Eesti Energia totaled EUR 228.6 million, marking an increase of 6.2% on year, while net profits declined by 16.1%, to EUR 40.5 million. The revenues of most business segments of Eesti Energia grew in the first quarter on the back of higher electricity and…
Compared to March 2017, the total retail trade turnover rose by 6.5% in March 2018. Turnover of retail trade in food products has increased by 6.8%, turnover of retail trade in non-food products by 6%, and turnover of retail sale of automotive fuel by 7.3%. Compared to March of the previous year, the most significant…
One of the peasant enterprises of Kyzylorda region plans to sow Iranian Torem Hoshemi rice variety on 500 ha. Last year it sowed a trial of Iranian rice on 70 hectares and got a good harvest, thus, gaining an opportunity to export its products to Iran. The local experts analyzed the mineral content of the…
The volume of public and government-guaranteed debt of Ukraine in the first quarter of 2018 increased by $1.06 billion in dollar terms, or by 1.4%, to $77.37 billion as of March 31. In hryvnia equivalent, public debt over the said period decreased by UAH 88.09 billion, or by 4.1%, to UAH 2.054 trillion, according to…