Ukraine has a huge potential for large-scale biogas production that to ensure its energy independence, CEO of the NJSC Naftogaz Ukrainy Yuriy Vitrenko has said. “This means new jobs, this is independence from gas imports. We have a huge potential for biogas production, which can and should be used, in particular, for heat production,” Vitrenko…
In order to ensure the consistent and continuous development of the Georgian army, a higher defense budget has been outlined for the coming year. The parliamentary committee on defense and security discussed the 2022 state budget. The 2022 budget to be distributed among defense agencies is as follows: Ministry of Defense – 918 million GEL…
As of September 1, the assets of all banks in Uzbekistan amounted to $37.6 billion, up by 22.5% YoY, according to the Bank Activity Index released by the Center for Economic Research and Reforms of Uzbekistan (CERR). The liabilities of banks also increased by 24%, to $31.6 billion. Total capital stood at $6.1 billion, up…
Lithuania plans to have direct passenger flights between the country and Kazakhstan from next year, according to a press release by the Transport and Communications Ministry. “As we are arranging and complementing the map of flights from Lithuania, Kazakhstan is among our most important destinations in Asia due to its economic relations with Lithuania,” Transport…
Land acquisition for Rail Baltic is five years behind schedule, a new report by the National Audit Office (NAO) shows. So far, only a quarter of the land needed has been purchased by the state. Only 6% of land has been acquired in Harju County, the most populated. The report said this was “worrying” in…
At least 30 new Isuzu buses will start serving the routes in Bishkek on October 18, Maksat Nusuvaliev, head of the City Transport Department of the capital’s City Hall has reported. He reminded that on May 11 a memorandum was signed with Eco Passenger Transportation LLC on the supply of 1,000 buses in 2021-2023 on…
Russia’s gas monopoly Gazprom reduced natural gas transit through the Ukrainian gas transmission system three times this year, according to Sergiy Makogon, CEO of the Gas Transmission System Operator of Ukraine (GTSOU). “Gazprom reduced transit via Ukraine three times in 2021. On January 1, it was reduced from 186 million cubic meters per day to…