Uzbekistan: Korean holding to construct cement plant

South Korean company Evergreen Holdings plans to build a cement plant in Karakalpakstan. A relevant agreement was signed in Seoul between the representatives of “Uzkurilishmaterialary” and the Korean company. The total cost of the project exceeds $300 million. Evergreen Holdings intends to implement it in several stages based on the demand in Uzbekistan and neighboring…

Belarus: economy on path of recovery

The recent GDP growth figures point to Belarus’ gradual economic recovery, Director of Alpari Eurasia Alexander Sabodin said during the online conference on November 22. “The transition from the two-year recession to the GDP growth is a sign that the hardest times are behind us,” he said. The expert stated, however, that the country’s economic…