In January-November 2017 Ukraine exported agricultural food products to Japan at the sum of $80.2 million, including grain exports at $18.9 million, the Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine for European Integration, Olga Trofimtseva declared. According to the announcement, in the reporting period the imports of agricultural food products from Japan totaled…
The Ukrainian military website has released pictures showing the new Ukrainian-made Hrim-2 also called Grom-2, or Thunder-2, a short-range surface-to-surface ballistic missile, according to Army Recognition, a global defense security technology and military news portal. The new missile will have a range from 50 to 280 km, Army Recognition said. The missile system is mounted…
Latvia’s economic growth in 2017 was significantly more rapid than in previous years. GDP growth in the first three quarters of 2017 was 4.7% higher than in the same period of the previous year. Economy Ministry predicts GDP growth could reach at least 4.5% for 2017. The ministry notes – compared with the previous four…
A Polish investor will build four kindergartens in Astana, the media center of the capital city administration reported. “As of today, we have signed public-private partnership contracts for six kindergartens. An investor from Poland will construct 4 kindergartens,” the report said. The media representatives did not specify the project value and construction terms. The capital…
The average and maximum rates on incomes of individuals have been reduced in Uzbekistan since January 1, while the amount of contribution to individual accumulative pension accounts has been increased, and property tax will be calculated based on the cadastral value of real estate. This is stated in the presidential decree, which approved the main…
The national energy company Ukrenergo and the state-owned enterprise Moldelectrica have discussed resumption of the 750 kV Yuzhnoukrainsk NPP (Mykolaiv region) – Isaccea (Romania) power line for 400 kV class voltage, the press service of Ukrenergo has reported, referring to a meeting in Chisinau held at the end of December 2017. “The resumption of the…
Ukrenergo will introduce an automated management system (ERP) on the Microsoft Dynamix AX platform, which will support the reform of centralization of management processes in accounting and financial accounting, procurement, investment planning, budgeting, personnel management and other related areas. According to the company, the contract for the implementation of the ERP system worth UAH 29.017…