As of July, migrants transferred $1.3 billion to Kyrgyzstan, the National Bank reported. It is noted that in July the net inflow of remittances was formed in the amount of $228.8 million. Over the month, the volume of transfers decreased by $10 million. At the same time, the main part is transfers from Russia –…
DetailsTax revenues of Azerbaijani state budget exceeded 4.67 billion manats in January-August, up by 0.1% from the forecast, said the country’s Taxes Ministry on September 12. The Taxes Ministry is expected to transfer 7.645 billion manats (45.6% of total budget revenues) to the state budget in 2017. Revenues of Azerbaijan’s state budget have been approved…
DetailsThe National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has said that risks of the larger deviation of inflation from the targeted range 8% plus/minus 2% at the end of 2017 compared to the figures of the July forecast of the central bank have increased. “The current pace of the general consumer price index and its components shows…
DetailsOn August 21, Allseeds’ oil extraction plant in Yuzhny port started processing 2017-crop oilseeds. According to the company press-service, a few days later the plant’s capacity set a new record of 2.2 KMT a day. “This result was achieved owing to technological re-equipment of the production process and removing bottlenecks at the time of off-season…
DetailsAccording to information released by Statistics Estonia on September 11, July exports of goods increased by 6 and imports by 9% YoY. Increased imports of base metals and articles of base metal and transport equipment contributed to the growth in imports. Exports from Estonia in July amounted to EUR 900 million and imports to EUR…
DetailsLinda Line, which operates the high-speed catamaran Karolin connecting Tallinn and Helsinki, has canceled its September 11 evening and September 12 departures. According to a notice posted on the ferry operator’s homepage, September 11’s 5 p.m. departure from Tallinn and 7 p.m. departure from Helsinki as well as all September 12 departures are canceled due…
DetailsAccording to data from the Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia, consumer price level in August, when compared with July, declined by 0.2%. Prices for goods declined by 0.6% and prices for services increased by 0.6%. The price decline in August was associated with seasonal factors, reports Economy Ministry. Still, the price decline in August was…
DetailsIn January-August the Freeport of Riga handled 22,716,500 tons of cargo, down by 4.8% YoY. According to the port authority, coal transshipment climbed by 5.2%, to 8,373,800 tons, oil products dropped by 34.4%, to 3,882,300 tons, wood pellets increased by 15%, to 444,900 tons, and ore by 35.7%, to 365,200 tons. The port’s container throughput…
DetailsIn January-May the volume of Ukrainian exports to the Islamic Republic of Iran increased by 78% YoY, President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Ukraine, Gennadiy Chyzhykov stated, during the Ukrainian-Iranian business forum. “In 2016, comparing with 2015, exports from Ukraine to Iran increased by 32%, while imports from Iran – by 30%.…
DetailsCooperation with India in pharmaceutics will help lower the prices for some medicines on the Belarusian market, Belarus Deputy Prime Minister Vladimir Semashko reported. “We need to search for options to lower drug prices. There is an absurd situation: some medicines in Belarus are several times more expensive that their foreign analogues. We should understand…
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