The total volume of leasing transactions increased by 5.7%n to 973.1 billion soums in Uzbekistan in 2016 compared to 2015, Uzbekistan Lessors Association reported. The aggregate portfolio of lease deals in Uzbekistan increased by 14.5%, to 2.59 trillion soums during the reporting period. Uzbek lessors concluded 5,540 deals in 2016 versus 5,600 deals a year…
DetailsKazakhstan Temir Zholy (Kazakh railways) and O’zbekiston temir yo’llari (Uzbek railways) discussed the possibility of Uzbek export and import through Kazakh ports of Aktau and Kuryk via Trans-Caspian international transport route, Kazakh railways company said in a message. The meeting between the railways companies of two countries was held in the framework of the 16th…
DetailsState-controlled Ukrgasbank (Kyiv) will put about 180 real estate objects worth more than UAH 1.8 billion up for sale through electronic auctions on the SETAM site. “We believe that now is the right time for the sale of assets. The country is showing the signs of macroeconomic stability, the business environment behaves more actively and…
DetailsNaftogaz Ukrainy from March 1, will reduce the price of gas supplied to industrial customers on a prepayment basis by 7.2% (by UAH 661.2), to UAH 8,554 per 1,000 cubic meters (including VAT). According to a company press release, the said price is relevant for consumers buying gas in the amount of more than 50,000…
DetailsPublic joint-stock company Ukrzaliznytsia has set too low prices of gondola cars during some tenders to buy 3,000 gondola cars announced on January 18, which made impossible the participation of Ukrainian car building plants in it. Prices of Ukrainian plants have grown, taking into account growth of prices of spare parts and energy. This resulted…
DetailsGrain and oilseeds harvest of Industrial Milk Company (IMC) in 2016 grew by 12% YoY, to 717,000 tons. The holding said in a press release that milk production in 2016 fell by 22%, to 15,000 tons. The decrease in milk production volumes was associated with the implementation of the project on optimization of the cattle…
DetailsUkrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman at a meeting with representatives of the so-called trade blockade in Donbass pointed out the risks for Ukrainians over the blockade and assured that the government was ready to strengthen control. “The Prime Minister supports strengthening control over smuggled goods on the territories near the ATO zone and strengthening control…
DetailsUzbekistan Stock Exchange (UZSE) registered deals with securities valued at 10.7 billion soums in January. The exchange said it recorded 195 deals with 6.5 million shares with 29 issuers. The largest deal was recorded on January 25, with 145,000 shares of Farg’ona go’sht-sut savdo for 3.2 billion soums. The average size of the exchange deals…
DetailsUkraine exported 283.8 KMT of peas in July-January of the current season, that is already 17% more than for the entire last season (242.5 KMT in MY 2015/2016). India and Pakistan remain the top destinations for Ukrainian peas and their purchases are on the rise. India imported 114.5 KMT of peas from Ukraine in the…
DetailsKazakh barley exports somewhat intensified in November-December 2016. 154.6 KMT was shipped for export in December 2016 against 151.2 KMT in December 2015. However, this is not enough to catch up with the previous season’s exports. Kazakhstan exported 23% less barley in the four months of the current season compared to the same period a…
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