The Estonian government decided to put the small ferries Abro and Wrango at the disposal of the municipalities of Saaremaa and Viimsi, respectively, for operating connections with small islands. The ferry Abro will be put to use indefinitely by Saaremaa Municipality for operating a ferry connection with the small island of Abruka. As the service…
BelAZ, the managing company of BelAZ holding company, intends to start selling dump trucks to Mexico in 2018. “BelAZ is working hard to set up and develop a distributor and service network in Mexico. BelAZ Director General Piotr Parkhomchik paid a visit to this country on Match 11-13. He had a number of successful negotiations…
Azerbaijan’s GDP volume exceeded 11.54 billion manats in January-February, up by 1.3% YoY, according to a report of the State Statistics Committee. The volume of GDP per capita stood at 1,178.7 manats. In January-February the volume of GDP produced in the non-oil sector of the country increased by 2.3%, while no growth was observed in…
The National Bank of Ukraine has prolonged sanctions against Sberbank, Prominvestbank, VTB Bank, and BM Bank, in line with the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine “On the application of personal special economic and other restrictive measures (sanctions)” dated March 1. According to a report posted on the NBU website, the…
NJSC Naftogaz of Ukraine has assured that Ukraine has sufficient natural gas reserves in its underground storage facilities, the company’s press service wrote on Twitter. “A drop in temperatures is expected in Ukraine. We are ready for this. This time we are not waiting for gas supplies from Gazprom. The gas demarche boomeranged against Gazprom…
At a meeting with representatives of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Prime Minister Juri Ratas (Center) said that Estonia met the objective of medium-term budget balance and according to current plans should reach a balance by the year 2020. At the meeting Ratas introduced the Estonian government’s budget policy as well as activities to support…
Cruise travel is currently one of the most rapidly growing tourism segments in the world, chosen for recreation by approximately 23 million passengers every year. Market trends suggest that the number of cruise passengers may increase by another third by 2030, revealing more and more new tourist routes and market niches. A significant increase in…