In 2018, more than 400 trains were sent from Kazakhstan’s “Bolashak” border railway station to neighboring Turkmenistan, twice as much as in 2017, the press service of Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (Kazakhstan Railways) reported. Kazakhstan transports wheat, flour, milling products, barley, oats, and lentils. All products are exported to Turkmenistan, Iran and Afghanistan. Cargo traffic passes…
DetailsUkraine’s National Power Company Ukrenergo is implementing more than a hundred investment projects worth over EUR 1.5 billion, the company’s press service has reported on Facebook. According to the report, all of these projects are aimed at modernizing the Ukrainian power system, preparing it for integration with the European power grid, and transforming Ukrenergo into…
DetailsUkrainian First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Development and Trade Stepan Kubiv said that the country’s gross domestic product grew by 3.4% YoY in 2018. “Statistics, which will be announced in February, will show stabilization, and growth of the Ukrainian economy by 3.4%,” he said at a meeting of the Ukrainian parliament’s faction…
DetailsAzerbaijan is preparing rules for switching to electronic cash registers, a source close to the project reported. All work in this direction will be coordinated by the ministry of the country. “After the rules have been prepared and criteria determined, it will become clear when and how the transition to electronic cash registers will be…
DetailsDeposits by Latvian and European Union clients dominate in the banks operating in Latvia, as 91% of total deposits in the country are owned by local clients (80%) and EU member state clients (91%), according to the findings of the Latvian Financial and Capital Market Commission. The Commission reported, that according to its data, deposits…
DetailsAir Astana will fly to New York and Shanghai, Minister of Industry and Infrastructe Development Zhenis Kassymbek said at the February 5 session of the government. “This year the ministry together with Air Astana will take steps to launch air communication with New York, Shanghai and other world’s big cities,” Minister Kassymbek told participants of…
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