Suma Chakrabarti, President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), held a meeting on July 1 on private sector development issues and regional integration with heads of ministries, departments, private sector representatives, and entrepreneurs of Tajikistan. Davlatali Said, First Deputy Prime Minister, noted that Tajikistan considered the EBRD to be one of the…
From July 16 Uzbekistan Airways introduces new regular passenger flights on Tashkent-Tbilisi-Tashkent route with a frequency of 2 times a week on Tuesdays and Fridays. Flights will be operated by modern Airbus-320 aircraft. Direct air communication between Uzbekistan and Georgia has been absent since the collapse of the USSR. Russian president Vladimir Putin on June…
In January-May financial revenues from banks and insurance companies through the Ministry of Taxes to Azerbaijan’s state budget increased by 48.4% YoY. The total revenue value from banks and insurance companies for the reporting period amounted to 180.2 million manats. Over a quarter of all tax transfers accounted for the industrial sector – 560.9 million…
On July 1 Ukraine International Airlines in cooperation with JSC “Atass-Borispol” launched intermodal transportation between Vinnytsia and Boryspil International Airport. Through tickets are available on UIA website, at UIA ticket offices, and authorized travel agencies. The UIA combined services connecting Vinnytsia and Kyiv are operated daily on Neoplan buses. Buses depart from Terminal D, Boryspil…
Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport serviced 227.4 thousand passengers in June, up by 30.8% YoY, according to a report posted on the airport’s official Facebook page. In June the number of passengers serviced on international flights totaled 208.8 thousand (+34.9%), and on domestic flights – 18.6 thousand (-2.1%). The number of flights over the reporting…
Azerbaijan, which is an important supplier of natural gas in the Caspian Sea region, particularly to European markets, keeps increasing its gas exports. In the period from January to May Azerbaijan exported 4.9 billion cubic meters of gas, up 1.8-fold YoY, according to the Azerbaijani State Customs Committee. In monetary terms, the export volume amounted…
Uzbekistan Airways plans to have switched to a hybrid airline by the end of 2019. “When we worked with World Bank (WB), they assured us that the best option that was actively used throughout the world was to create a hybrid airline,” a representative of Uzbekistan Airways said. The hybrid airline will continue to fly…