In January-September water transport of Ukraine carried 4.8 million tons of cargo (up by 10.6% YoY), says State Statistics Committee of Ukraine. Cargo turnover decreased by 29.1% to 2,931.3 million ton-km. The increase was registered in all transport sectors, except the railway transport (down by 1.4% to 252.9 million ton). All types of transport carried…
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved of the conditions of re-tender for the privatization of JSC Odessa Portside Plant. During consideration of the issue on the agenda Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman said that he considered necessary to check whether there hadn’t been any violations during the formation of the starting price of the…
DCH Group owner and president Oleksandr Yaroslavsky plans to resume the work of Kharkiv Tractor Plant from the beginning of 2017. “I cannot now voice the exact timing of the resumption of the plant’s operations. We have all the levers for this. We have only to finish all our court cases. I hope next year…
Domestic market of sunseed was characterized by trading activity last week, raw material was available throughout the country. Average prices increased by 2-3% depending on the region and as of October 14, reached $364/MT. Slight decrease in demand was noted on rapeseed market, which caused the downward price adjustment. Thus, as of October 14, the…
Decrease in purchasing prices was seen on the domestic market of Bulgaria. Domestic prices for both milling and feed wheat were under the pressure of a huge grain supply on the market. At the same time, export prices for Bulgarian milling wheat with 11.5% protein strengthened by $1 due to high import demand from the…
AirAsia is considering adding Russia to its list of destinations, the Malaysian low-cost carrier’s founder Tony Fernandes reported. Russia is becoming an increasingly popular tourist destination for Asian tourists, Fernandes said. “My video on Facebook from the Red Square was viewed by 60,000 people in two hours! I got 300 comments, and everyone asked about…
State enterprise Ukrenergo expects the increase in electricity consumption during the 2016/2017 heating season by 3-4% in comparison with the past season, company acting director Vsevolod Kovalchuk has said. “We foresee 3-4% more than last season. Although the overall volume of the planned power supply for next year is 7 billion kilowatt-hours less than was…