According to the regional agricultural departments, as of August 18, Kazakh agrarians harvested grains throughout 941.6 thousand ha, or 6.2% of the planned areas, the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan declared. As of the reporting date, agrarians produced 1.96 million tons of grains, up by 462 thousand tons YoY. The average yield…
Ukraine’s Infrastructure Ministry has started the revision of all regulatory acts to see if they comply with the public regulatory policy. The ministry’s press service reported that Deputy Infrastructure Minister Dmytro Romensky gave information on August 19, 2016 at a first meeting of the working group. “According to the order of the first deputy prime…
According to the official statistics figures, in July Russia exported 109.2 thousand tons of peas, up by 63% YoY. Turkey traditionally became the largest buyer of the Russian crop, and purchased 67.1 thousand tons of peas, against 51.8 thousand tons in July 2015. However, its share in the import structure in the reporting month dropped…
In 2016/2017 MY, Russia will supply nearly 40 million tons of grains on foreign markets, the head of the department of agribusiness market regulation at the Ministry of Agriculture Vladimir Volik reported. In particular, the forecast of wheat exports from Russia in 2016/2017 MY totals 26-30 million tons, against 24.6 million tons last season. At…
Russia’s oil company Gazprom Neft has 130,000 tons of crude oil processed on the give-and-take basis at Mozyr NPZ oil refinery in H1 2016, down by 35% YoY. Gazprom Neft has been supplying crude to Mozyr NPZ in accordance with the export schedule. The oil is shipped to Mozyr NPZ and the latter produces oil…
The Economic Court of Brest Region has started bankruptcy proceedings regarding Brest Household Chemicals Plant, the Finance Ministry of Belarus said in a release. The country’s largest manufacturer of household detergents, perfumery and cosmetics, Brest Household Chemicals Plant earned a net loss of Br406.9 million ($209.958 million) in Q1 2016. (Prime-TASS/Business World Magazine)
Belarus’ proceeds from oil product exports dropped by 35.3% YoY in January-June to $2.457 billion, a government source reported. In physical terms, Belarus’ oil product exports decreased by 1.5% YoY, to 8.869 million tons. The decline in proceeds from oil product exports results in the first place from the plunge in global prices of oil…