Ukraine has reduced sugar exports by 24% YoY in 11 months of the 2018-2019 marketing year (MY, September 2018 – August 2019). “In the current marketing period, the most active demand for Ukrainian sugar is observed in the post-Soviet countries: Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan,” the press service of Ukraine’s National Association of Sugar Producers…
Energy companies in Latvia produced 357,655 megawatt-hours of power in July, the lowest level of national power output since July 2018. This allowed to cover 64% of the Latvian electricity consumption, according to AS Augstsprieguma tikls (AST). The independent transmission system operator AST stated in its review of the power market on August 22 that…
As of the end of June state debt of Kyrgyzstan reached $698.7 per capita. Over the month, the debt burden has grown by $2.7. According to the Ministry of Finance, as of June 30 the total volume of the state debt (external + internal) of Kyrgyzstan amounted to $4,471.91 billion (310,765.75 billion soms), including $3,792.64…
Some 1,304 cars were produced in Azerbaijan in January-July, up 4.8-fold YoY, the State Statistical Committee reported. According to the committee, the total production of cars, trailers and semi-trailers in Azerbaijan amounted to almost 63 million manats (-3.7%). Some 16,965 cars worth a total of 234.9 million manats were imported, along with 1,593 trucks worth…
Ukraine and Egypt have discussed ways to expand bilateral energy cooperation and train experts in this field at Ukrainian higher education institutions. The press service of the Embassy of Ukraine released the relevant statement following a meeting of Ambassador of Ukraine in the Arab Republic of Egypt Yevhen Mykytenko with H.E. Tarek El Molla, Minister…
This year the National Bank does not expect any shocks in Ukraine’s foreign exchange market that have become traditional for the autumn period, according to Deputy NBU Governor Dmytro Solohub. “We have a floating rate, whose fluctuations could be observed in two directions. Some terms of trade may change, but at this stage we’re seeing…
Cargo transportation amounted to 129.8 million tons in Azerbaijan in January to July, up by 1.7% YoY. The road transport holds the biggest share of transportation volumes – 26.8% of goods were delivered via roads, the State Statistics Committee informed. The second most intense traffic was recorded by pipelines, their share in cargo transportation accounted…