Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal discussed bilateral cooperation, integration into the European Union and accession to the European energy network ENTSO-E with Prime Minister of Moldova Natalia Gavrilita during a telephone conversation. The cooperation in the integration of the energy systems of Ukraine and Moldova into the ENTSO-E was as successful as cooperation in…
Silk Way West Airlines, an Azerbaijani cargo airline, will launch cargo flights from the US city of Chicago to the Georgian capital of Tbilisi and Azerbaijani capital of Baku, Georgian Economy Minister Natia Turnava has announced. She said that this was a positive fact for the Georgian economy. “First, it is important that cargo flights…
Imports grew by 49% YoY in the second quarter of 2021, while exports grew by almost as much, by 41%, the state agency Statistics Estonia said. The year-on-year figure for June alone was 45% (imports) and 26% (exports), while overall imports of EUR 1.7 billion was a record figure. Evelin Puura, lead analyst at Statistics…
Ukraine’s Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan Valeriy Zhovtenko has met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic Ruslan Kazakbaev, according to the Embassy of Ukraine in Kyrgyzstan. During the meeting, a number of topical issues of bilateral cooperation of mutual interest were discussed. In particular, they discussed ways to increase trade, economic, cultural, humanitarian and…
Cargo traffic at the Port of Liepaja in January-July increased by 6.8% YoY and totaled 3.79 million tons, the Liepaja Port Authority statistics showed. Seven-month volume of grain fell by 0.8%, to 1.34 million tons, anthracite volume plummeted by 86.6%, to 28,800 tons, handling of building materials declined by 0.6%, to 416,100 tons, and oil…
Uzbekistan’s gross gold and FX reserves as of August 1 amounted to $35.1 billion, according to the data unveiled by the Central Bank. This is by $964 million more than as of July 1. The regulator said that the gold price was the main reason for growth. The country has almost $21.5 billion worth of…
Boryspil International Airport, located just outside Kyiv, ranked fifth in 2021 among the 10 best airports across the region of Eastern Europe, the Ministry of Infrastructure reported. “Since 1999, the rating has been formed annually by the UK-based Skytrax consultancy. Winners are determined through a global survey of airport customers. Travelers from more than 100…