Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met in Jakarta, Indonesia with the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) President Dr. Ahmad Mohamed Ali on the sidelines of the 12th World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF). According to the Tajik president’s official website, Rahmon expressed satisfaction with the current level of cooperation between Tajikistan and IsDB. The government of Tajikistan and…
Russia’s ELSIB shipped the fifth electric engine to Uzbekistan, the press service of the company said. The electric engine shipped to Takhiatash thermal power station. The company said that the contract for supply of the electric engines was inked in 2015 and its execution was completed in late July 2016. For the last three years,…
Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) announced the launch of a new campaign on flights from Baku to Berlin and vice versa. AZAL Miles frequent-flyer program participants, who will purchase air tickets for flights on the above-mentioned route from September 6 to October 29, 2016, will be able to earn twice as much status and travel points. Direct…
Belarusian Railways has started selling tickets to European countries online. For the sake of improving the quality of service and developing online sales of international service tickets Belarusian Railways has introduced a new technology to sell digital tickets on its website, explained the company’s press service. For now customers are invited to buy tickets to…
The growth rate of Belarus’ gross domestic product is expected to reach 101.5% in 2017 while inflation is supposed to make 9% at most. Prime Minister of Belarus Andrei Kobyakov made the statement during the session of the Presidium of the Council of Ministers held on 2 August to discuss the draft social and economic…
Azerbaijan Railways CJSC plans to start laying rail lines in mid-August within construction of a railway section from Azerbaijan’s Astara station to the border with Iran as part of the North-South transportation corridor, Nadir Azmammadov, spokesperson for Azerbaijan Railways, said. The North-South transportation corridor is meant to connect northern Europe with South-Eastern Asia. It will…
Azerbaijan Export and Investments Promotion Foundation (AZPROMO) has updated the catalogue of Azerbaijan’s investment projects by including 65 projects, said a message from the country’s Economy Ministry. It was noted that the purpose of updating the catalog is to promote the attraction of foreign investment in Azerbaijan’s non-oil sector. The catalogue includes 65 projects covering…