In the space of 6 months, 22 meetings with investors, of these 17 foreign ones, have taken place in Turkestan region. Investment in 55 projects worth KZT 234 billion, including 13 projects to the tune of 94.65 billion tenge, will allow for creation of 2,162 jobs. One of such projects includes the creation of an…
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Estonia saw a slight negative change YoY in July, state agency Statistics Estonia reported, driven by decreasing electricity and fuel prices, as well as falling rent prices. CPI fell by 0.9% YoY, but remained unchanged on the previous month. Cheaper electricity and fuel was in particular a factor over…
Regular international flights of Kyrgyzstan with Turkey and the United Arab Emirates have been resumed, the Ministry of Transport and Roads of Kyrgyzstan reports. Avia Traffic Company will operate flights twice a week on Bishkek – Istanbul – Bishkek route and once a week – on Bishkek – Antalya – Bishkek route. Turkish Airlines will…
Ukrainians in July sold $1.543 billion in cash through the banking system, up by $222 million from what they bought ($1.321 billion). Thus, foreign currency sales exceeded purchases for the eighth month in a row, the National Bank of Ukraine said on its website. Since the beginning of the year, sales of cash foreign currency…
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has estimated how much money has been sent by Ukrainian migrant workers home since the beginning of the year. From January to June, private remittances via official and non-official channels to Ukraine totaled $5.365 billion in the equivalent; while those from Ukraine stood at $246 million in the equivalent,…
While passenger figures at Tallinn Airport reported for July are only around a quarter of the figure for the same month last year, there has been a threefold growth since June. 75,682 passengers passed through Tallinn Airport in July, three times the figure for June, but approximately 24% of the volume of passengers in July…
Kazakhstan’s airlines have reported a 1.5-time drop in their revenues in the first six months of the year, with passenger transport continuing to make up 95% of the revenues. During the first half of 2020, the country’s airlines have carried 2.3 million passengers, down by 35.8% YoY. In June, 480.6 thousand passengers were serviced, up…