When compared to the same period of last year, Latvia experienced moderately rapid export growth among EU member states in the first four months of 2021, according to data published by Eurostat. Exports in Latvia increased by 14%. The biggest export growth among EU member states was observed in Slovakia (+27%), Estonia (+22%), Poland and…
Tallink will relaunch the Tallinn-Stockholm ferry line on July 9, almost 16 months after it closed due to coronavirus. The route will initially be operated with one vessel, Baltic Queen, with departures from Tallinn and Stockholm every other day. Tallink Grupp’s CEO Paavo Nogene said: “When we temporarily suspended the Tallinn-Stockholm ferry route on March…
Kyrgyzstan’s water reservoirs cover only 23% of all irrigated land, the Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Resources of the republic Nurlan Sheripov has revealed. According to him, the total accumulation of precipitations in Chui region from October 2020 to March 2021 was 30-70% less than the annual rate. “The Alamedin river was filled…
Uzbekistan’s Ferghana region has delivered the first batch of peaches to Russia and Kyrgyzstan. “Peaches grown in Kuvasai, Altyarik, Besharik and Uzbekistan districts of the Ferghana region are especially in demand abroad”, the press service of the regional customs administration said. “For the safe and high-quality transportation of fruits to other countries, round-the-clock work is…
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) purchased $375 million on the interbank foreign exchange market last week, according to data provided by the central bank. According to the results of foreign exchange interventions, the National Bank bought $375 million on the interbank foreign exchange market between June 7 and June 11. The regulator didn’t conduct…
Last year, Ukraine and the EBRD signed agreements to the tune of EUR 643.5 million, which were used to implement a number of projects in the private and public sectors, in the field of implementing best corporate governance practices in state-owned enterprises. The press service of the Ministry of Finance released a corresponding statement following…
A “Made in Uzbekistan” showroom has been opened in the capital of Tajikistan, where Uzbekistan manufacturers showcase their products. The showroom was opened by the Export Promotion Agency under the Ministry of Investments and Foreign Trade of Uzbekistan. Samples of agricultural and food products, construction materials, textiles and ready-made clothes, leather accessories and footwear, silk…