The Estonian Food and Veterinary Board (VTA) detained approximately 20 tons of unknown goods at the border checkpoint in Muuga. According to information supplied by the importer, the substance in question was allegedly honey, however conformance testing revealed it to be syrup instead. The container carrying the goods reached the Estonian port on August 27…
DetailsThe construction of an Amkodor-Mash plant will begin in May, according to the official website of the Belarusian company. The information was posted on the website following the negotiations between Chairman of Amkodor Board of Directors Alexander Shakutin, CITIC Group President Wang Jiong, and Chairman of CITIC Construction Chen Xiaojia in Beijing. Alexander Shakutin and…
DetailsIn February Ukrainian plants manufactured 721 motor vehicles, up almost 2-fold YoY, the Ukrainian Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association, UkrAutoProm reported. The largest share of motor vehicle production was made up by cars, which totaled 606 unit (all manufactured by ZAO Eurocar: up by 134% YoY and by 26.5% MoM). Also, in February 35 trucks were…
DetailsUkrainian nuclear power plants (NPPs) produced 237.60 million kWh of electricity on March 11, the press-service of Ukraine’s State Enterprise “National Nuclear Energy Generating Company Energoatom” reports. On March 12, 11 out of 15 power units were functioning at the Ukrainian power plants. It was the 52nd day of average planned repairs at power unit…
DetailsThe first Islamic bank will start working in Tajikistan in 2018. “The first Islamic bank will work this year in Tajikistan. The issues of expanding the operations of the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) in the financial market of Tajikistan were discussed at a meeting of Deputy Chairman of the National Bank of Tajikistan…
DetailsThe Utilities Department of the City of Tallinn announced a public procurement for the primary builder in the construction of the Reidi Road project. The necessary work includes road construction extending the existing waterfront fortification, the establishment of utility networks, construction of water supply and sewage, a pumping station, street lighting, landscape architecture, electricity supply,…
DetailsAkim of Akmola region Malik Murzalin met with the management of Dubai Chamber of Industry and Trade and discussed supply of Akmola flour to the UAE, Marat Igaliyev, Advisor of Akmola region governor, reported. 800 tons of Kazakhstan’s first commercial flour were delivered to the UAE in March by Inter Trade. The company was founded…
DetailsUkrainian President Petro Poroshenko has expressed gratitude to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for organizing the financing of EUR 25.9 million for construction of solar power plants with a capacity of almost 34 MW in Vinnytsia region. “The EBRD has allocated EUR 25.9 million for construction of three solar power plants in…
DetailsIn January Ukrainian milk production amounted to 69.7 thousand tons, the State Statistics Service of Ukraine reports. Milk production with fat content no more than 1% in primary packs with a net volume of more than 2 liters amounted to 30.4 thousand tons, down by 3.6% YoY. The production of milk with a fat content…
DetailsTransmission system operator Elering expects the submarine power cable to run between the Western Estonian island of Muhu and the mainland to be completed by 2020. In a letter sent to Saaremaa Municipality, Elering emphasized that while the company understood locals’ concerns regarding the high voltage power lines running along the dam connecting Saaremaa and…
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