Sino-Russian fund of agricultural development is exploring the possibility of financing 17 agricultural enterprises in Russia’s Far East, a representative of the Ministry for the Development of the Russian Far East said, adding that the decision to provide four projects with funds might be taken soon. “A total of 17 agricultural enterprises in the Far…
DetailsActive grain trade in the Black Sea region has led to not only increase in freight rates in the basin, but also to changes of free tonnage placement, according to Platts agency. International sources began to report an increased export grain cargo flow from the Black Sea region, including Ukraine and Russia in the second…
DetailsGerman Frankfurt Airport Services Worldwide (Fraport) and its consortium partners at Russia’s Pulkovo Airport in St. Petersburg have finalised an agreement to sell part of their shares in Thalita Trading to Qatar Investment Authority (QIA). Thalita is the parent company of Northern Capital Gateway LLC consortium, which has the 30-year concession for operating Pulkovo Airport…
DetailsUkrainian President Petro Poroshenko has signed a bill amending some Ukrainian laws in part of the creation of conditions for international cooperation of aircraft builders and developing Ukrainian aircraft building. According to the law passed by Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada on July 14, and taking effect next day after its publication, the founders and/or members of…
DetailsAccording to the recent Oil World report, the forecast of global production of sunflower oil in 2015/2016 MY increased by 150 thousand tons to 15.71 million tons. The index grew due to the similar trends in Ukraine – up by 130 thousand tons to 4.93 million tons, and Argentina – up by 50 thousand tons…
DetailsAs of August 1, according to the Kazakh AgMin, 1041.5 KMT of grain have been harvested from 480.1 thousand ha (452.6 thousand ha in 2015) with average yield of 2.17 MT/ ha (in 2015 – 833.7 KMT with 1.84 MT/ha). In the Almaty region harvesting reached 228.4 KMT, in Zhambyl region – 358.6 KMT, in…
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