The Baku Stock Exchange (BSE) held an auction for placement of short-term notes of Azerbaijan’s Central Bank (CBA) worth 300 million manats with a maturity period of 28 days, the BSE said in a message. Demand at the auction exceeded the offer by 54.5%. Thus, demand at the auction amounted to 463.6 million manats, while…
One of the farm households of Abai district, Karaganda region, started growing sweet sorgo sowing over 100 ha of field for the first time ever, the regional administration’s press service said. Sweet sorghum with stalks having high sugar content can be used to produce biofuel, foods and cattle fodder. “We have started harvesting of the…
Representatives of the Chinese state-owned construction company China Construction Communication Engineering Group visited the island of Muhu, where they were familiarized with the plans of a local group of businessmen to build a bridge between Muhu and Saaremaa and the Estonian mainland. The representatives affirmed their company’s readiness to participate in the bridge project. Former…
The Deposit Guarantee Fund of Ukraine has extended the term of liquidation of PJSC Commercial Bank Ukrainian Financial World, the Fund’s press service reports. “Under point 2 of Part 5 of Article 12, Part 1 of Article 35, Part 5 of Article 44, Part 3 of Article 48 of the Law of Ukraine “On Individuals’…
German company Bayer has opened a modern factory for production of seeds of agricultural crops in Zhytomyr region, northwestern Ukraine. “The Bayer company has opened a new modern factory for the production of seeds of agricultural crops in Zhytomyr region. The company has created 85 permanent and 220 seasonal jobs for Ukrainians,” President of Ukraine…
The state should consider the introduction of a reduced social tax rate as an incentive either under the existing system of no corporate income tax, in its place, or as an option available to businesses, President Kersti Kaljulaid said. Kaljulaid said that in the past 30 years Estonia’s tax system had aimed at attracting capital…
Papa John’s Pizza, Baskin Robbins and Domino’s Pizza are eager to enter the Armenian market, according to a press release from the U.S. embassy in Armenia. The Embassy and the U.S. Commercial Service in Moscow, in partnership with IDBank, organized a one-day conference focused on franchise business opportunities. The event is part of an ongoing…