The Asia Auto plant in Ust-Kamenogorsk City is starting to manufacture the new LADA Granta cars. “LADA retains the status of an anchor brand in Kazakhstan’s automotive industry. This is the most popular brand among residents of the country: since the beginning of the year almost a quarter of buyers of new cars in Kazakhstan…
According to information released by Statistics Estonia on September 20, in August the producer price index (PPI) of industrial output increased by 1% MoM and by 3.4% YoY. In August, compared to the previous month, the PPI was affected more than average by an increase in prices in the manufacture of electronic equipment, in electricity,…
Ukraine in January-July imported 5.3 billion cubic meters of natural gas worth $1.5 billion from European countries. Ukraine received 2.1 billion cubic meters of gas worth $590.7 million from traders registered in Switzerland, 1.8 billion cubic meters worth $513.6 million from Germany, 438 million cubic meters worth $130 million from Poland, 345.4 million cubic meters…
The growth of Ukraine’s GDP in the second quarter of 2018 to 3.8% compared to the same period last year may become a prerequisite for average wage increase up to UAH 10,000 before the end of the year. “In the second quarter we had preliminary data on the GDP growth up to 3.6%. The adjusted…
Klaipeda Seaport is being represented at exhibition “TransKazachstan. TransLogistic 2018” and conference “Transport and Logisctic Markets” organized in September 18-20 in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Klaipeda Seaport says it is an international event that opens new possibilities for companies to present themselves and to consolidate their position in Kazakhstan transport market, to disseminate information about their services…
Directorate for Management of Issyk-Kul Development Fund plans to reconstruct the road on Kydyr-Ake Street in Karakol, state procurement portal says. Reconstruction will be carried out from Kuchukov highway to a filling station. At least 108.5 million soms were allocated for 1.5 km of the road. The project includes felling of 135 trees. Poplars with…
A chemical plant will start operating in Aktau in 2020. It will be built by Topan Chemical Industries. According to Gaisa Zhumaliyev, head of the company, the new factory will produce caustic soda and chlorine-containing products. The project value is $70 million. The plant is expected to be constructed in the Seaport Aktau Special Economic…