China’s Gansu Hengya Cement Co. will invest in the construction of a new cement plant in Kattakurgan district of Samarkand region of Uzbekistan. The cost of a new cement plant with a capacity of over 2.4 million tons of cement per year is $420 million. The project will be implemented in two stages. At the…
The construction of the subway to the Vynohradar residential district in Kyiv is to be completed by 2021. This is stipulated by the contract signed by Kyiv Metropoliten and the winner of the tender on the ProZorro public e-procurement system, PJSC Kyivmetrobud, for the extension of the Syretsko-Pecherska subway line, Kyiv Metropoliten’s press service reported.…
Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelyan has said that the signing of an Agreement on Common Aviation Area (CAA), or “Open Skies”, with the European Commission may take place in the first half of the next year. He stated this at a joint press conference with Chief Commercial Officer at Ryanair Holdings PLC, David O’Brien. “We are…
In January-September the production volumes of flour in Kazakhstan totaled 3.05 million tons, up by 1.9% YoY, reported the Statistics Committee at the Ministry of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan. According to the announcement, Kostanay region produced the largest volumes of flour – 854.3 thousand tons, or 28% of the total volume, down…
According to information released by Statistics Estonia on November 20, last month the producer price index (PPI) of industrial output increased by 0.3% MoM and by 2.8% YoY. Compared to the previous month, the PPI in October was affected more than average by a price increase in the manufacture of electronic equipment and in mining…
Uzbekistan has significantly increased its trade turnover with the countries of the Central Asian Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) in the first three quarters of 2018, Foreign Trade Minister Jamshid Khojayev declared. “It is good to see that trade with CAREC member countries is growing at an accelerated pace. In the three quarters of this year,…
Ukraine’s state-run railways operator, JSC Ukrzaliznytsia, says five more locomotives built by U.S. GE Transportation’s Pennsylvania-based plant have arrived at Ukraine’s port of Chornomorsk. As was the case with 15 previously delivered U.S. locomotives, the five would be sent to Ukraine’s Kremenchuk-based PJSC Kryukivsky Railway Car Building Works for final assembly. “Under the contract, the…