Food production in Uzbekistan decreased by 6.7 % in 2017 and amounted to 23.1 trillion soums in value terms, the Uzbek Food Industry Holding reported. The food industry’s share in the total industrial production decreased from 20% in 2016 to 16% last year, the company said. At the same time, growth was observed in many…
Belarusian-Swiss train factory Stadler Minsk will roll out the first train for the Minsk metro in Q3-Q4, Deputy Operations Director at the state-run enterprise Minsk Metro Andrei Mikhailovsky declared. The four-car train will have two control cars (one at each end of the unit). It will be operated on line 2 at first and then…
The total amount of state and state-guaranteed debt in hryvnias as of December 31, 2017 has grown by UAH 2.142, to UAH 2.142 trillion, according to the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine. This is an 11% growth compared to the amount recorded in the previous reporting period. The state and state-guaranteed debt in the dollar…
The private joint-stock company Zaporizhtransformator (ZTR) has signed three contracts to supply six transformers to committed partners in Georgia, ZTR has reported on its website. The contracts, the cost of which is not disclosed, envisage the delivery of two 40 MVA/110 kV transformers for the Vartsikhe cascade of hydroelectric power plants and two similar transformers…
The serial production of Belarusian-Chinese 25-ton mobile cranes ZMC-25 has been started in Mogilev. The first special vehicles have already been sold to Russia, Zoomlion-MAZ Director Yuri Pivovarov declared. The Belarusian-Chinese joint venture was busy developing and certifying new models throughout last year. The mobile crane ZMC-25 was assembled in Mogilev as a prototype model…
Construction of the archives facility in Bishkek requires 100 million soms, Director of the State Archives Orunbai Akhmedov announced at the board meeting of the State Registration Service on January 31. He noted that in the neighboring Kazakhstan, in Almaty, the city archives facility was located in a nine-story building. SRS Chairman Dastan Dogoev noted…
Uzbekistan’s Agrobank will create an association of lemon producers in the Qashqadaryo region, the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources said in a message. Such a decision was voiced during the working visit of Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev to the region. In the region Mirziyoyev familiarized himself with an innovative project by Akbar Saidov, graduate…