The actual inflation in Ukraine in February 2018 from February 2017 was somewhat higher than the Central Bank’s benchmark announced in January. “In general the current dynamics of consumer inflation and its components indicate that inflationary pressure remains significant. At the same time, its amplification in February was curbed by the strengthening of the hryvnia,…
A memorandum on launching flights between Aktau and Dubai was signed during a business visit of the delegation led by governor of Mangistau region Yeraly Tugzhanov to the United Arab Emirates. The Memorandum was signed between the Aktau airport and flydubai airline. Thus, in October flydubai will launch a new regular flight Dubai-Aktau-Dubai for the…
The Estonian Food and Veterinary Board (VTA) detained approximately 20 tons of unknown goods at the border checkpoint in Muuga. According to information supplied by the importer, the substance in question was allegedly honey, however conformance testing revealed it to be syrup instead. The container carrying the goods reached the Estonian port on August 27…
The construction of an Amkodor-Mash plant will begin in May, according to the official website of the Belarusian company. The information was posted on the website following the negotiations between Chairman of Amkodor Board of Directors Alexander Shakutin, CITIC Group President Wang Jiong, and Chairman of CITIC Construction Chen Xiaojia in Beijing. Alexander Shakutin and…
In February Ukrainian plants manufactured 721 motor vehicles, up almost 2-fold YoY, the Ukrainian Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association, UkrAutoProm reported. The largest share of motor vehicle production was made up by cars, which totaled 606 unit (all manufactured by ZAO Eurocar: up by 134% YoY and by 26.5% MoM). Also, in February 35 trucks were…
Ukrainian nuclear power plants (NPPs) produced 237.60 million kWh of electricity on March 11, the press-service of Ukraine’s State Enterprise “National Nuclear Energy Generating Company Energoatom” reports. On March 12, 11 out of 15 power units were functioning at the Ukrainian power plants. It was the 52nd day of average planned repairs at power unit…
The first Islamic bank will start working in Tajikistan in 2018. “The first Islamic bank will work this year in Tajikistan. The issues of expanding the operations of the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) in the financial market of Tajikistan were discussed at a meeting of Deputy Chairman of the National Bank of Tajikistan…