Ukraine’s power plants in January-July reduced electricity generation by 2% YoY, to 90 billion kWh. Over the period under review, thermal power plants (TPPs) cut power generation by 2.6%, to 34.7 billion kWh, which accounted for 38.6% of the country’s electricity generation, the State Statistics Service said. Nuclear power plants (NPPs) generated 48.7 billion kWh,…
Astara (Iran) – Astara (Azerbaijan) railway project plays a significant role in the implementation of the North-South international transport corridor and in increasing transit revenues of the two countries. Rail laying on the 40-kilometer section of the Rasht-Astara railway in the province of Gilan in northern Iran will shortly begin, said Saeid Rasouli, President of…
The cornerstone for a EUR 7.5-million senior living apartment building to be built by construction company Nordlin Ehitus in Pohja-Tallinn will be laid in a special ceremony. The building to be erected at Maleva 18 will consist of 76 one-room and four two-room apartments. The apartments will be designed for maximum accessibility, and 80% of…
National airline Uzbekistan Airways will launch direct flights to Phuket (Thailand) in winter. Flights will be operated from December 14, 2019, to January 25, 2020, once a week according to the following schedule: – Saturday: HY-535 Tashkent 21:00 (GMT+5) – Phuket 05:30 (GMT+7) (Sunday). – Sunday: HY-536 Phuket 07:05 (GMT+7) – Tashkent 11:45 (GMT+5). The…
The profitability of large and medium-sized Ukrainian enterprises reached UAH 218.1 billion in January-June, up by 23.4% YoY, according to the State Statistics Service of Ukraine. “In January-June the financial result (pre-tax revenues) of Ukrainian large and medium-sized enterprises came to UAH 218.1 billion in revenues (UAH 176.8 billion in January-June 2018),” reads the report.…