Use of personal transport is allowed in Bishkek. Mayor of the capital, Aziz Surakmatov, has stated. According to him, since public transport does not work, citizens can travel by their private cars. “If you need to leave home for personal reasons, you need to fill out a route sheet,” he said. (24.kg/Business World Magazine)
DetailsIn March the foreign trade turnover of Latvia amounted to EUR 2.42 billion, which at current prices was 5.1% less than a year ago, of which the exports value of goods dropped by 0.7%, but imports value of goods – by 8.4%. In March, Latvia exported goods in the amount of EUR 1.1 billion, but…
DetailsKazakh Prime Minister Askar Mamin has met with Uzbek Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov in Myrzakent village in Maktaaral district in Turkestan region, the PM’s press service reports. The Heads of Government surveyed the flood-hit territories in Maktaaral district, visited Nurlyzhol, Orgebas and Firdousi villages. Above 1,300 people and 220 units arrived there to eliminate flooding…
DetailsUkraine’s Chief Medical Officer Viktor Liashko has said the government plans to reopen subways in Ukraine at the fourth stage of getting out of the coronavirus-related quarantine set in the country. “We planned to reopen the subways at the fourth stage, when the number of new unrelated cases of COVID-19 would be less than five…
DetailsThe Norwegian company Scatec Solar has completed the connection to the network and launched the second project in Ukraine – a 54 MW solar power station near Bohuslav (Kyiv region). “We are pleased to complete our second project in Ukraine less than ten months after closing the financing. The Bohuslav solar plant will lead to…
DetailsCabinet of Ministers has agreed to invest up to EUR 250 million into airBaltic base capital, Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins has announced after the government meeting. Transport Minister Talis Linkaits explained after the meeting that this decision would help increase the state’s share in the company to 91%. This investment will be coordinated with the…
DetailsQatar Airways, the state-owned flag carrier of Qatar, is expected to return to the Georgian air market in July. The airline has developed a schedule for the resumption of the flights scheduled for June-August and suspended due to COVID-19. Within the current schedule, Qatar Airways will resume operating flights to Georgia from July 1 and…
DetailsLithuania-owned carrier Transaviabaltika, which operates flight connections between Tallinn and Estonia’s two largest islands, Saaremaa and Hiiumaa, has resumed flights following general lifting of travel restrictions, the company says. “Based on a decision by the Road Administration (Maanteeamet), we reopen the Tallinn-Kardla-Tallinn and Tallinn-Kuressaare-Tallinn routes,” said Transaviabaltika spokesperson Rene Must. The flight timetable in place…
DetailsSOCAR Energy Ukraine, a subsidiary of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan, will finance the construction of a service hub for Ukrainian citizens at the Chongar checkpoint of entry and exit, the press service of the Ministry of Infrastructure has reported. According to the Ministry of Reintegration of temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, the hub…
DetailsLockdown measures to battle the coronavirus pandemic will cause Ukraine’s economy to shrink by 1% in the first quarter of 2020 and by 10.9% in the second quarter, a Reuters monthly poll of analysts said. The government has forecast that the country’s gross domestic product will shrink by about 5% overall this year and the…
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