It is proposed to set a single tariff for the population at 1.9 soms without division for 1 kilowatt-hour of electricity, Energy Minister of Kyrgyzstan Doskul Bekmurzaev has announced at a meeting of the Committee on the Fuel and Energy Complex and Subsoil Use. According to him, a new medium-term tariff policy has been developed.…
Uzbekistan’s eastern Ferghana region has delivered $246,000 worth of cherries to South Korea. The cargo weighing 52,236 kg took off from Ferghana International Airport to Incheon on June 15. Uzbekistan’s Transport Ministry said that the Ferghana airport had special storage rooms and special vehicles for storing and loading/unloading perishable products, which allowed retaining high quality…
On June 15, the Ukrainian Finance Ministry raised more than UAH 7.97 billion towards the state budget as a result of auctions on the placement of domestic government bonds, the Finance Ministry wrote on its Facebook page. The Finance Ministry offered investors five issues of hryvnia-denominated bonds, with a maturity of 1 year, 1.5 years,…
Ukraine will launch its first pilot hydrogen projects in 2022. “Relevant agencies are currently drafting the Hydrogen Strategy of Ukraine. We continue to work extensively to assess the feasibility of using our gas transmission system to transport hydrogen to EU countries. Ukraine will start its first pilot hydrogen projects next year,” Minister of Foreign Affairs…
When compared to the same period of last year, Latvia experienced moderately rapid export growth among EU member states in the first four months of 2021, according to data published by Eurostat. Exports in Latvia increased by 14%. The biggest export growth among EU member states was observed in Slovakia (+27%), Estonia (+22%), Poland and…
Tallink will relaunch the Tallinn-Stockholm ferry line on July 9, almost 16 months after it closed due to coronavirus. The route will initially be operated with one vessel, Baltic Queen, with departures from Tallinn and Stockholm every other day. Tallink Grupp’s CEO Paavo Nogene said: “When we temporarily suspended the Tallinn-Stockholm ferry route on March…
Kyrgyzstan’s water reservoirs cover only 23% of all irrigated land, the Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Resources of the republic Nurlan Sheripov has revealed. According to him, the total accumulation of precipitations in Chui region from October 2020 to March 2021 was 30-70% less than the annual rate. “The Alamedin river was filled…