Compared to December 2017, the level of construction costs in Latvia increased by 5.6% in December 2018. Labor remuneration of workers grew by 8.7%, and prices of building materials – by 5.8%, but maintenance and operational costs of machinery and equipment – by 3.1%. Compared to November 2018, level of construction costs in Latvia in…
Vinnytsia International Airport saw an increase in passenger flow by almost 15% YoY in 2018, according to the press service of the Center for Transport Strategies. “In 2018, the airport served 60,873 passengers, up by 14.98%,” reads the report. According to the Center for Transport Strategies, the busiest month for the airport in 2018 was…
As of January 21, mills in Ukraine processed 12.58 million tons of sugar beet. The National Association of Sugar Producers of Ukraine (Ukrsugar) informed that 1.71 million tons of sugar were produced as of the reporting date. The Ukrsugar experts adjusted the forecast of sugar production in MY2018-2019 (September 2018 – August 2019) to 1.7…
The Union of Harju County Municipalities has submitted an appeal to the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications requesting the latter to instruct the parties responsible for the establishment of Rail Baltica to take into consideration the need for a bypass railway in the overlapping corridors of Rail Baltic and the Tallinn ring railway. In…
About $55 million will be spent on construction of Tyup-Kegen road in Kyrgyzstan, Renata Esembaeva, Acting Director of the World Bank Investment Projects Implementation Group, reported at a session of Onuguu-Progress faction. According to her, 50% of the amount is a grant, and the second half is a loan. “There is a project for the…
The opportunity for Czech companies can represent the fields that are in priority to be developed by Azerbaijan’s government, to diversify the economy and support the development of the non-oil sector, Marta Novakova, Minister of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic reported. “These are mainly agriculture, chemical and manufacturing industry, engineering, services (especially transport,…
In 2018, Ukrainian winemakers exported their products to the tune of over $38 million, up by 20% YoY. “We exported wine and other products of winemaking to the tune of over $38 million, although we still remain the net importers of these products (imports totaled $113.5 million in 2018),” Deputy Agrarian Policy and Food Minister…