Governments of Uzbekistan and China began negotiations on a new gas deal. Negotiations are at an early stage, and it’s unclear whether it will be a long-term contract for several years or only for 2017. The question of the duration of the agreement is closely linked to the formula, based on which the price for…
Enterprises of Uzbekenergo supplied about 23 billion kW-h of electricity to the consumers in the first half of 2016, the press service of the company said. According to Uzbekenergo, the enterprises delivered 4 million Gcal of heating energy in the six months of 2016. In accordance with the decree of the President of Uzbekistan on…
The gross regional product of Samarkand region made up 4.71 trillion soums in January-June. The volume of industrial output grew by 12%, consumer goods production – by 22%, retail trade – by 13.5%, construction works – by 14.7%, agriculture products – by 7.1%. Share of small businesses and private entrepreneurship in the gross regional product…
Uzbekistan Havo Yollari (Uzbekistan Airways) and Russian airline S7 Airlines signed a code-sharing agreement, envisaging execution of joint flights. According to the Russian airline, the agreement will allow increasing frequency of flights between Novosibirsk and Tashkent. S7 Airlines conducts its own flights between two cities on Sundays. Now, the airline will also conduct flights on…
Carriers complain of permits issued to drivers from China and Turkey, but not from Kyrgyzstan. They stated it at a meeting with representatives of the Ministry of Transport and Roads. According to the press service, the heads of associations are interested in transportation of goods to China and Turkey. Foreign countries’ trucks give the domestic…
Ethiopian authorities are interested in the import of Kazakhstani grain, the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Ethiopia informed. “Grain export is one of the ways to cooperate with Ethiopia. There are two ways to deliver grain to that country – Iran and the Novorossiysk Sea Port. Ethiopia is ready to buy our grain.…
Kazakhstan increased maximum allowed domestic wholesale prices for liquefied gas from 11,034 tenge per ton to 23,106 tenge per ton, Kazakh energy ministry reported. The ministry noted that some regions of the country had experienced liquefied gas deficit because suppliers preferred to sell this fuel to the neighboring countries where wholesale prices were much higher,…