OAO Belshina (Bobruisk, Mogilev region) says it has manufactured an all-steel radial tyre with a 57-inch rim diameter. The tyre is intended for super-size dump trucks with a 220-ton load capacity used for open-cast mining. Belshina is currently implementing a $306.7 million investment project to facilitate production of super-size truck tyres with a maximum rim…
Belarus increased truck exports by 24.3% YoY in January-October to 3,528 units, Belstat said in a statistical report. In value terms, truck exports grew by 5.4% YoY to $485.08 million; including truck exports to Russia – 2,581 units (up by 37.8%) worth $372.725 million (up by 8.5%). Belarus’ car exports grew by 2.5% to 7,897…
Ukraine’s Investment Attractiveness Index in H2 totaled 2.85 points compared to 2.88 points in H1 and 2.57 points in H2 2015, according to a study of the European Business Association (EBA) conducted on the basis of a poll of top managers of companies in November and December. “Confidence of business has not changed a lot…
Ukrainian agricultural producers planted winter grains throughout the areas of 6.951 million ha, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine informed on December 14. In particular, agrarians planted winter wheat and triticale throughout 5.911 million ha, winter rye – 158.1 thousand ha, and winter barley – 882.3 thousand ha. Also, agrarians planted winter…
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has opened a regional office in Kharkiv. “Eastern Ukraine is also important for our work. It is important for the economy and for our cooperation not only in terms of large-scale projects, but also in terms of the development of small and medium-sized businesses. We are opening…
The decision on allocation of additional funding in the amount of 15-20 billion UAH for the road sector will be made in 2017, President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has said. “This year 10 times more roads have been built than in 2015. Not 10% but 10 times more, and I emphasize the decision on allocation…
Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in Ukraine Sevki Acuner hopes an agreement on financing subway construction in Kharkiv will be signed in the first half of 2017. “Now the procedure of due diligence is underway. We are completing preliminary preparations, developing the project. I hope we will be able to…