As of December 10, Ukrainian sugar refineries produced 1.574 million tons of sugar, according to the Ukrtsukor National Association of Sugar Producers. “As of December 10, 1,574.0 thousand tons of sugar were produced and 11.64 million tons of sugar beets were processed,” reads the report. The sugar-refining season in Ukraine officially started on August 31.…
Natural gas reserves in Ukraine’s underground storage facilities (USFs) have shrunk by 9.6%, or by 1.65 billion cubic meters, to 15.5 billion cubic meters since November 7, when Ukraine started pumping out gas from its stocks. As of December 8 gas reserves in the country’s USFs were estimated at 15.542 billion cubic meters, down by…
Freight volume handled in the Port of Liepaja in January-November climbed by 13.8% YoY, to 6,893,000 tons, the Port Authority says. In the reporting period transshipment of grain grew by 22.3%, to 2,781,500 tons, anthracite – by 15.6%, to 1.32 million tons, and construction materials – by 21.9%, to 711,300 tons, while transshipment of oil…
Information and Communications Minister Dauren Abayev described the Astana Hub work. “On November 6 the Head of State attended the presentation of the Astana Hub International Technology Park. Two acceleration programs carried out there helped select more than 20 startup projects with investments attracted up to KZT 49 million,” the minister said. According to him,…
The trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Serbia has grown by 33% this year, Economy Ministry reported. The ministry was commenting on the fifth meeting of the Azerbaijan-Serbia intergovernmental commission on trade and economic cooperation. Prior to the meeting of the intergovernmental commission with the participation of delegations led by co-chairs of the commission – Azerbaijani…
In 2019-2020 Ukraine should pay off about $12 billion in foreign debt, including interest payments. “We do not have access to other funding channels without the IMF program, namely the funds from the European Union, the World Bank. Therefore, the proposal to sign a new program with the IMF is economically feasible,” Governor of the…
Nibulon (Mykolaiv), one of the largest grain traders in Ukraine, intends to build a port in the village of Oleksandrivka (Kherson region) in five years, the company said in a statement. “This port is a great prospect for the development of the entire Kherson region. This is an extremely difficult task and very large investments,…