The State Tax Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan held an expanded meeting devoted to 2016 results, available shortcomings, as well as objectives for 2017. The participants of the meeting discussed the essence and content of the report of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev at an enlarged meeting of the Cabinet…
“Best Exporter” national competition will be held in Kyrgyzstan in 2017, Information Support Department of the government’s executive office reported. The decision to hold the competition was signed by the Prime Minister Sooronbay Jeenbekov. Competition is aimed at increasing export potential of the country, development of the industrial, tourism and agricultural complexes, stimulation of the…
Due to changes in calculating land tax mechanism, its rate in Kyrgyzstan can grow 100 times, Chairperson of the Association of Suppliers and Distributors Gulnara Uskenbaeva reported. In the new edition of the Tax Code, which is currently being discussed by the business community, the land tax rate, depending on the area and type of…
Naftogaz Ukrainy in 2016 imported 8.2 billion cubic meters of natural gas to the country, or 73.9% of its total imports, according to data from the state holding. Other companies last year imported 2.9 billion cubic meters of gas, or 26.1% of its total imports. “The number of private companies in the segment of gas…
The market of the European Union is one of the top-priority ones for products of Ukrainian agrarians, the Head of the State Service on Food Safety and Consumers Protection Volodymyr Lapa declared. According to him, the consumer demand on the domestic market will continue growing in rather slow rates, taking into account the current economic…
In 2016 Ukraine exported 4.8 million tons of barley, up by 170 thousand tons YoY, the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine reported. Barley export declined in monetary terms to $665.94 million against $768.77 million in 2015. Saudi Arabia imported the grain at the sum of $279.68 million, Libya – $110.68 million, and China – $41.55…
After a long period of low milk purchase prices in Estonia, milk retail prices in the Baltic country have increased twice, reaching the point where farmers received just enough to cover milk production costs. In 2016 Estonian consumers were paying an average of 35 cents per liter for milk in stores, while milk producers were…