According to the information released by Statistics Estonia on November 27, in the third quarter of 2019 the average gross monthly wages stood at EUR 1,397, up by 8.2% YoY. Average hourly wages, meanwhile, increased by 7%, to EUR 8.01. Average gross monthly earnings totaled EUR 1,435 in July, EUR 1,365 in August and EUR…
As part of the expansion of the Origo shopping center and the construction of the Origo One business center, reconstruction of the Elizabetes and Satekles street crossing in December will be performed by Linstow Centre Management (LCM). LCM project director Andris Kublacovs says the crossing between Elizabetes and Satekles streets is one of the most…
The Republic of Kazakhstan has granted additional 800 transit and 200 general permits to Ukraine to carry out road freight transport operations, according to the Infrastructure Ministry of Ukraine. “On November 26 a video conference with representatives of the Ministry of Industry and Infrastructure Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan took place. According to the…
Ukraine is ready to liberalize road transportation with Turkey at the beginning of 2020, Ukrainian Infrastructure Minister Vladyslav Krykliy said during a meeting with Turkish Transport and Infrastructure Minister Cahit Turhan, the press service of the Ukrainian Infrastructure Ministry reported. “The Ukrainian side is ready to amend the agreement on international road transport and to…
It is planned to construct two dams in Aksay and Ayusay gorges, which are located in Almaty mountains. At the moment Almaty has four dams. Ayusay gorge is the most vulnerable to mudslides due to a great number of entertainment facilities in the area. Besides, Aksay river basin has no mudflow-protective structures. According to Serik…
Saida Rajabova has been a local farmer for almost two decades. Surrounded by Tajikistan’s steep hills and mountains, she lives in the rural town of Shahrinav, where she has built up a small dairy farm with five cows. “It’d been on my mind for a long time that I wanted to grow my farm, but…
On November 25 the Port of Baku, Austrian OBB Rail Cargo Group and Cabooter Group (NL) signed an agreement to strengthen and expand the freight traffic from Europe to Central Asia and China via the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (Middle Corridor). The Federal Minister of Transport, Innovation and Technology of Austria Andreas Reichhardt, and Ambassador…