The number of trains running through Kazakhstan by the longest freight-carrying railway between China and Europe (Yiwu-Madrid, Yixinou) in 2018 grew by 80%. “More than 90% of Yixinou’s trains, which is the longest freight-carrying railway between China and Europe, run through Kazakhstan, via Alashankou and Horgos gates. About 10% of Yixinou trains pass through Manzhouli,…
DetailsAzerbaijan’s second Wine House in China has opened in Shanghai, Azerbaijan’s Economy Ministry said in a message. Azerbaijan’s Wine House located in Shanghai Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone, which is the International Trading Operation Center (ITOC) of Shanghai, will host exhibitions, wholesale and retail sales, as well as product tasting. In Azerbaijan’s Wine House, there are…
DetailsIn January-September the passenger traffic through the airports of Ukraine grew by 23.9% YoY, to 15.6 million people. “During the first nine months the passenger traffic through the airports of Ukraine grew by 23.9% and totaled almost 15.6 million people,” the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine reports. As noted, there was a significant increase in…
DetailsUkraine’s Roshen Confectionery Corporation says that its sweets reportedly sold in stores located in the Russia-occupied territories, namely in Donetsk and Luhansk regions, as well as in Crimea, could have been smuggled. “We don’t have reliable information about the origin of those sweets there, but we don’t rule out our products could have been sold…
DetailsIn 2019 income of the population of Azerbaijan will increase by 9%, reaching 54.4 billion manats, which is a positive indicator, the Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population Idris Isayev said on November 8 at the meeting of the parliamentary committee on labor and social policy. He said next year the…
DetailsIt is planned to construct 30 sports facilities in Zhambyl region within three years. “As of today, for residents of the region to regularly do physical exercises and sports there are 1,605 available sports facilities, including 517 in Taraz and 1,088 in districts,” said governor of Zhambyl region Askar Myrzakhmetov. According to the head of…
DetailsInflation this year will exceed 3%, but is expected to slow next year as a result of slowing energy price increases as well as the fact that excise duties on alcohol likely won’t increase further, senior analyst at Swedbank, Liis Elmik said. “Energy has been the biggest contributor to rising prices. The price of petrol…
DetailsInflation in Ukraine will slow down next year to a single-digit figure, for the first time since 2013, according to a Reuters survey. This will happen thanks to a tight monetary and prudent fiscal policy that meets the requirements of the International Monetary Fund, that’s according to the polled experts, Reuters wrote. According to a…
DetailsIn January-August Ukraine exported slightly over 100 thousand tons of grains, oilseeds and peas with indication of their organic origin, declared the analyst at APK-Inform Agency, Tatyana Druz during her report within frames of the conference “Fat-and-Oil Industry – 2018” in Kyiv. In accordance with the observed shipment dynamics, in the whole calendar year the…
DetailsPakistan is ready to supply the Azerbaijani army with the necessary products of the defense industry, the Federal Defense Production Minister of Pakistan Zubaida Jalal Khan announced at a meeting with Azerbaijani Ambassador to Pakistan Ali Alizade, the Embassy said in a message. During the meeting, the parties expressed satisfaction with the cooperation between Azerbaijan…
DetailsJapan’s only wine master Kenichi Ohashi is visiting Georgia with wine importers, sommeliers and a group of journalists in order to explore ways of increasing Georgian wine imports to Japan. The Japanese guests will visit over 20 wine enterprises and cellars in Georgia’s Kakheti, Kartli and Imereti regions. On the first day of his visit…
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