The Qatar Airways plane operating the flight from Tbilisi to Baku has been delayed for almost eight hours due to technical reasons, the Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport said. The plane was due to take off from the Tbilisi International Airport at 13:40 (GMT+4 hours) and land at the Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport at…
Production of gold at the Pakrut Gold Project is expected to start next month, according to the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies (MoINT). An official source at MoINT says the first samples of affinage gold were received at the Pakrut Gold Project in the autumn of 2015 and that was done for the purpose…
The consortium of Azerbaijani Shah Deniz gas and condensate field development produced 5.4 billion cubic meters in the first half of the year, Natural Gas Europe reported citing Azerbaijani top energy official. That figure indicates a 3.8% growth YoY. Daily production hit a new record above 30 million cubic meters. The current output was on…
Over the first six months of this year, gold mining companies operating in Tajikistan have produced 2,096 kilograms of gold, up by 2% YoY, Tajik Minister of Industry and New Technologies Shavkat Bobozoda said. According to him, most gold has been produced by Tajik-Chinese joint venture – Zeravshan Gold Company (ZGC). “ZGC has reportedly produced…
Kyrgyzstan has received 5.9 billion soms in the form of tax duties from the EEU countries, Deputy Director of the Central Treasury of the Ministry of Finance Marlen Amandykov said. According to him, the republican budget received 5.1 billion soms from Russia, 345 million soms from Kazakhstan, 311 million soms from Belarus, and 40.9 million…
Kyrgyzstan’s economic growth has decreased since the beginning of the year, Deputy Director of the Central Treasury of the Ministry of Finance Marlen Amandykov said. According to preliminary data, there was a negative GDP growth of 2.3%, which was below last year’s level by 9.1 percent. Nominal GDP amounted to 176 billion soms. The decline…
Kazakh oil company KazMunaiGas Exploration Production (KMG EP) produced 6.08 million tons of oil in H1 of 2016 including its stakes in subsidiaries and joint ventures, up by 0.7% YoY. KMG EP’s subsidiary Ozenmunaigas (OMG) produced 2.78 million tons, up by 2%, KMG EP’s subsidiary Embamunaigas (EMG) produced 1.41 million tons, also up by 2%…