Ukrainians more actively used smartphones to pay bills and handle other financial transactions in the past year: the number of payments with mobile apps grew by 50%. PrivatBank’s press service reported that the number of transactions via the Privat24 mobile app increased from 8.9 million in March 2018 and to more than 15.8 million in…
Romanian TAROM airline will launch regular Bucharest-Yerevan flights twice per-week, the Zvartnots airport of the Armenian capital said. It said TAROM would further increase the frequency of flights to three-times per week. Months earlier the deal was reached between TAROM and Zvartnots airport. The airport did not specify when exactly the flights would commence. (Armenpress/Business…
Capitalization of Azerbaijan’s banking sector amounted to 4.24 billion manats in February, up by 4.2% MoM, the Financial Market Supervisory Authority of Azerbaijan (FIMSA) reported. Over the year, the capitalization of banks increased by 9.2%. The special capital of banks in the reporting period amounted to 3.96 billion manats compared to 3.79 billion manats at…
In March AS Tallink Grupp transported 686,488 passengers, down by 4.1% YoY. The number of cargo units increased by 2%, to 32,524 units and the number of passenger vehicles by 5.9%, to 76,016 units, the company says in a press release. In the first quarter of the 2019 financial year (January-March) AS Tallink Grupp transported…
The Kosice-Mukachevo train has carried out its first test ride. “It was a test ride. We plan to launch the regular passenger service, as promised, already in June. It will take four hours to get from the Ukrainian railway station to Slovakia. The route is: Kosice – Cierna nad Tisou – Chop – Mukachevo,” Yevhen…