The physical volume of exports of Azerbaijani goods to Russia increased significantly in 2016, Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Russia Alexey Ulyukaev said. He made the remarks in Baku at the first meeting of the Azerbaijani-Russian and Russian-Azerbaijani Business Council. “Trade between our countries experiences a number of difficulties due to the fluctuation…
SOCAR Energy Ukraine (a subsidiary of Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR in Ukraine) supplied almost 50% of diesel fuel to PJSC Ukrzaliznytsia within the agreement reached on the results of the tender, said the Ukrainian company in a message on August 8. “As of August 8, the volume of the shipped diesel fuel by SOCAR…
Various expositions, shows and competitions, including Aviadarts, contribute to attracting international interest to Russian military planes and helicopters, Russian Aerospace Forces Commander Col. Gen. Viktor Bondarev said. “If we did not show the achievements of our technology, no one would probably buy it. Representatives of foreign states watch it (technology) join service with our troops,…
In June Ukraine imported 16.7 KMT of palm oil against 9.3 KMT in June 2015. Increase in palm oil imports by almost 5 KMT against the last month was also observed (11.8 KMT in May). In the current season 2015/2016 (September-June) Ukrainian palm oil imports are up by 26% YoY. So, during ten months 153…
Indonesian President Joko Widodo says his country is interested in cooperation with Ukraine, namely in the manufacture of turbines that generate electricity. “We have considered the issue of cooperation of Indonesia with Ukraine in the areas of the manufacture of turbines for power generation”, he told reporters after talks with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko. The…
Russian Railways is interested in taking part in implementation of the Rasht-Astara railway project of Azerbaijan and Iran, First Vice President of Russian Railways Alexander Misharin said. “Russian Railways has repeatedly expressed interest – including at my recent meeting with the Iranian Railways deputy head Ahmad Khodaei – to participate in implementation of the project…
The Russian government may have no time to privatize a 19.5% stake in oil major Rosneft in 2016, Economic Development Minister Alexei Ulyukayev said. “We can have no time”, Ulyukayev said. He said that the fulfillment of a plan to raise 1 trillion rubles for the state budget from privatization of assets in 2016 depends…