Head of the National Energy Holding of Kyrgyzstan Aibek Kaliev told at a press conference on December 27 about the export of electricity to Uzbekistan. According to him, in order to effectively use Toktogul reservoir in 2018, an agreement to supply electricity to Uzbekistan was concluded. The export began on December 20. By March 2018…
DetailsIranian Consul General to Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Mansour Airom has expressed hope that re-launching the Mashhad-Nakhchivan train will help boost tourism in the neighboring countries over the next year. Iranian and Azerbaijani railways officials are making efforts to re-launch the Mashhad-Nakhchivan train in the early days of January 2018, the envoy said. He added…
DetailsThe volume of construction work in Ukraine in January-November increased by 122.5%, the Regional Development, Construction, Housing and Utilities Service Ministry reports. “In January-November enterprises of Ukraine carried out construction work worth UAH 84.4 billion (excluding the temporarily occupied territory of Crimea and Sevastopol and part of the anti-terrorist operation zone in the east of…
DetailsThe International Tasting Contest BLACK SEA REGION WINES & SPIRITS CONTEST and the specialized exhibition EXPOVIN MOLDOVA is a single project within the B2B format. The goal is to demonstrate the potential, prove the quality, and assist in promotion and sale. Project events: BLACK SEA REGION WINES & SPIRITS CONTEST’ 2018 (21-22.02.2018) It will…
DetailsGas under the contract formula with Gazprom updated by the Stockholm arbitration will be cheaper for NJSC Naftogaz Ukrainy than that bought in Europe, however, due to Gazprom’s position on gas supplies to uncontrolled territories in Donbas, there are doubts about the resumption by the Russian company of supplies to the Ukrainian company, Naftogaz Head…
DetailsDevelopment of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) plays one of the most important roles in the development of the Azerbaijani economy, Deputy Economy Minister Sahib Mammadov declared in Baku on December 26. He was speaking at an event dedicated to establishment of cooperation between SMEs and the Center for Simplified Support for Family Business (ABAD).…
DetailsThe trade between Russia and Belarus will reach $26 billion in 2017, Belarus’ Ambassador to Moscow Igor Petrishenko. “This year the trend of economy recovery and growth is observed both in the Russian Federation and also in the Republic of Belarus. The primary indicator is the level of economic relations, the level of trade. It…
DetailsThe recently signed convention with Ireland on the avoidance of double taxation shall facilitate the expanding of Kazakhstan’s flag carrier’s route network. This was announced by the country’s Deputy Minister of Finance Kanat Baedilov during the meeting of the Finance and Budget Committee of the Senate on December 26. The meeting discussed the draft law…
DetailsHungarian low-cost carrier Wizz Air intends to launch new London-Lviv flights from May 1, 2018, not September 1 as previously announced, according to the renewed airline reservation system. The company has confirmed this information. The flights will be performed three times a week. In London, the flights will be carried out from Luton airport located…
DetailsLow-cost airline Wizz Air has postponed the launch of flights from Kyiv to Lisbon, Portugal, and Tallinn, Estonia, by two months: from April 19 to June 21, 2018. Air’s call center confirmed this information, however, it did not mention the cause behind the decision. In addition to the postponement of the launch of the new…
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