In January-November the grain terminal JSC Ak Biday Terminal, the subsidiary company of the National Company Food Contract Corporation JSC, exported over 452 thousand tons of grains through its grain terminal in the Aktau port, the press-service of Food Contract Corporation declared. According to the announcement, in the same period of 2015 the shipped volumes…
Purchase prices for grains on Bulgaria’s domestic market somewhat sank last week. They were pressured primarily by volatility of the national currency against the U.S. dollar. Overall, the pace of grain market purchases is estimated as stable. Purchase prices for wheat are being pressured by its sufficient supply on the domestic market despite quick sales.…
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…