BelAZ, the managing company of BelAZ holding company, plans to boost exports to Ukraine by 16%, Anatoly Trambitsky, head of the company’s commercial department for the CIS countries, said on the sidelines of the “Made in Belarus” expo. “Last year we sold more than $34 million worth of products to Ukraine, up by 6% YoY.…
An auction for placement of short-term notes worth 200 million manats of Azerbaijan’s Central Bank (CBA) will be held at the Baku Stock Exchange (BSE) on April 12, the BSE said. According to the message, two million notes at a par value of 100 manats each and maturity period of 28 days will be put…
The production of Hyundai trucks will be set up in Uzbekistan’s free economic zone “Kokand”. The project is worth at least $130 million. The initiative of the new production was set by the Korean companies Evergreen Motors and Posco Daewoo. The production of Hyundai trucks was previously discussed during the visit of the President Shavkat…
The World Bank predicts that inflation in Ukraine in 2018 may reach 10%, as inflation risks remain quite significant, World Bank Economist for Ukraine Anastasia Golovach said at a press conference. “Inflation reached almost 14% in 2017. Inflation risks remain significant, and we expect inflation to reach 10% in 2018,” Golovach said. According to her,…
A total of 50 companies intend to participate in a tender for the repairs of sections of the Kyiv – Chernihiv – Novi Yarylovychi road. Most of these companies are international ones, Director of State Enterprise Ukrdorivest (Road Projects in Ukraine), Olena Kryvoruchko, declared. “A new tender for the repairs of sections of the Kyiv…
Tajikistan is gradually reducing the import of flour, and increasing the import of wheat, which is subsequently processed by the republic itself, according to the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade. In the first quarter of this year flour imports decreased by 8,000 tons in comparison with the indicators of 2017, while the import of…
In January-March the Freeport of Riga handled 8,223,200 tons of cargo, down by 11.6% YoY. Coal transshipment fell by 8.8%, to 3,189,600 tons. Transshipment of oil products dropped by 43.3%, to 1,052,100 tons, wood pellets – by 3.5%, to 214,100 tons, while transshipment of ore surged almost 2-fold, to 99,800 tons. The port’s container throughput…