After almost five months of discussion, the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan decided to prohibit payments made with mobile phones, the Executive Director of the Association of Communications Providers Aibek Kurenkeev declared at a press conference on January 23. According to him, the Association opposes restrictions initiated by the National Bank to the development of non-cash…
Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani and Uzbek Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Jamshid Kuchkarov discussed the construction of the Mazar-i-Sharif-Herat railway in Kabul. “The project has been evaluated,” Kuchkarov said. “Negotiations on project financing are currently underway with Uzbek commercial banks and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.” The construction of the railway will be…
Ukraine is holding talks with the European Commission and the European Investment Bank to implement a broad program for granting loans and grants to small and medium-sized businesses in order to minimize the outflow of Ukrainians to work abroad, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin has said. “We are now working with the European Commission and…
Ukrainian banks maintain positive expectations regarding the growth in lending to small and medium-sized enterprises (SME), as well as the population over the next 12 months, according to the report “Credit Conditions Survey” posted on the website of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU). According to the central bank, 72% of the banks surveyed expect…
Port of Tallinn is announcing an auction for the equipment and structures of the coal terminal located in Muuga Harbor. The equipment and structures of the coal terminal located on registered real estate No. 10033802 and No. 13352702 that belong to AS Tallinna Sadam constitute the object of the auction. The list of the objects…
OAO Belarusian Cement Plant, a part of the holding company Belarusian Cement Company, has a serious potential for development. Belarusian Economy Minister Vladimir Zinovsky made the statement as he met with the cement plant employees on January 20. According to Vladimir Zinovsky, during the tour of the plant he was made familiar with its work…
Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and China will hold a tripartite meeting on the implementation of the agreement on the international road transport, the Uzbek Foreign Ministry reported. The meeting will be held in Tashkent on January 24-25. Before the trilateral meeting, a bilateral Uzbek-Kyrgyz and Uzbek-Chinese meetings on international road transport issues will be held. Delegations of…