Ukraine’s State Fiscal Service (SFS) reimbursed UAH 45.4 billion worth of value added tax (VAT) in January-March, the SFS press service reported. “Compared to the relevant period of last year, the amount of compensation grew by 34.8%, or by UAH 11.7 billion. UAH 38 billion worth of VAT was returned to taxpayers in January-March 2018,”…
The total volume of cargo transportation via Georgia’s Batumi port to Azerbaijan amounted to 85,738 tons in January-March, Batumi Sea Port Ltd. reported. “Of this volume, 62,691 tons accounted for raw sugar. Moreover, 12,836 tons of palm oil, 6,603 tons of soy and 3,608 tons of corn oil were transported via Batumi port to Azerbaijan,”…
Kazakhstan negotiates with a number of Indian tractor makers including Mahindra & Mahindra company for the purchase of tractors and agri-input mechanization equipment to boost the agriculture, the country’s ambassador in India Iskander Baitassov reported. “We are holding dialogues with some Indian tractor makers. Negotiation with Mahindra & Mahindra is ahead than others. We are…
Enterprises of Uzkimyosanoat JSC manufactured marketable products in the amount of 1.636.8 trillion soums ($193.736 million) in January-March, up by 20.6% YoY. Chemical enterprises produced 334,960 tons of mineral fertilizers, including 252,170 tons of nitrogen fertilizers, 37,770 tons of phosphate fertilizers and 45,020 of tons potash fertilizers. During the reporting period, 1,276.5 million tons of…
Ukraine-Turkey trade turnover increased by 28% YoY in January-February. Last year, Turkey was 6th largest importer of Ukrainian agri-food products. “In 2018, the trade turnover between the countries decreased by 3.9% YoY. However, in the first two months of this year, it totaled $356.6 million and grew by 28% due to an increase in exports…
Ukraine successfully tested the Neptun anti-ship missile defense system on April 5. President of Ukraine, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko took part in the tests of the latest Ukrainian cruise missile complex to defeat the marine and coastal targets. All components of the complex were produced at Ukrainian defense enterprises,…
In the field of maintenance of state roads it is necessary to outline priorities and leave only main roads with high traffic intensity and the most important regional roads in the hands of the state, said Latvia’s Transport Minister Talis Linkaits. “It is wrong for the state to answer for every gravel road. We need…