The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications has submitted a proposal to the government to support the state-owned railway infrastructure company Estonian Railways with EUR 8 million from the Rail Baltic railway project and road management in order to maintain the budgetary balance of infrastructure companies. Estonian Railways must be supported as, according to the…
DetailsThe industrial group Belorusneft is eager to become the national company in charge of operating the network of electric car charging stations in Belarus, the company’s representatives reported. At present Belorusneft operates eight charging stations as part of its refueling stations chain. Three charging stations were commissioned last month – two in Gomel region and…
DetailsElectric Stations OJSC decided on the supplier of Kara-Keche coal for the capital heating plant. As a result of a tender conducted between Electric Stations JSC and the Partnership of Coal-mining Enterprises, headed by Kyrgyzkomur SE, a contract was signed for the delivery of 450,000 tons of coal from the Kara-Keche field to Bishkek’s thermal…
DetailsMunicipal enterprise Kyivpastrans has announced a tender for the purchase of electronic equipment, namely technical means of automated payment systems (APS) with software and its installation. According to the announcement on the ProZorro electronic trading platform, the deadline for submitting documents for the tender is September 18, the auction will be held at 11:30 on…
DetailsErnest Airlines intends to start flying from Kyiv to Naples and Bergamo from Kyiv and to Naples, Venice and Bergamo from Lviv in 2017. The airline said on its website that Kyiv-Naples flights would be serviced from December 9, Kyiv-Bergamo from December 4, Lviv-Bergamo from October 20, and Lviv-Venice and Lviv-Naples from December 8. The…
DetailsLinda Line, which operates the high-speed catamaran Karolin between Tallinn and Helsinki, has canceled all September 4 departures from both capital cities due to bad weather conditions on the Gulf of Finland. Linda Line, which operates under the Linda Line Express brand, has a policy of canceling departures due to conditions involving wind speeds in…
DetailsThe Bloc of Petro Poroshenko (BPP) faction in parliament has called on the government to increase the minimum wage to UAH 4,000 (about $150). The chairman of the BPP faction, Artur Herasymov, said this at a meeting of the parliament’s conciliatory council on September 4. “We are appealing to the government regarding a further increase…
DetailsTurkmenistan’s President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov met with Ahmet Calik, head of the Turkish construction company Gap Insaat. Calik informed the president on the progress of construction of a gas chemical plant for urea production in the Garabogaz city of Balkan region. A large-scale production will be conducted at the plant for deep processing of natural gas…
DetailsLatvian and Lithuanian trade union leaders visiting Estonia last week were given an in-depth overview by Estonian colleagues of employees’ issues related to the creation of Luminor, a new Baltic bank, by the merger of the Baltic operations of DNB and Nordea. “Since we will have a Baltic bank in the new Luminor Bank, its…
DetailsBelarus plans to crop nearly 10 million tons of grain in 2017, Belarus’ Agriculture and Food Minister Leonid Zayats said. “It will be some 10 million tons of bread,” Leonid Zayats said about the 2017 harvest. The minister added that it was a difficult year for the agrarians and there was no confidence in such…
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